The Lion King
By Walt Disneys
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What is The Lion King about?
Simba, a young lion cub, enjoys a carefree life on the African plains. Tragedy strikes when his father, Mufasa, is killed, and his uncle Scar seizes the throne. Exiled from the Pride Lands, Simba befriends the lively duo Timon and Pumbaa. With their support, he matures and returns to confront Scar, reclaiming his rightful place as king.
About the author
Walt Disney was a creative storyteller and animator who helped bring drawings to life on screen. He is famous for creating Mickey Mouse and for wonderful films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella and The Jungle Book. His imagination, teamwork and love of stories continue to inspire children around the world.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Edition published
2003
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