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Christian, the Hugging Lion
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4 out of 5
Based on 66 Ratings and 20 Reviews

Book Description
When John and Ace found a lion cub for sale at Harrods, they knew that a department store was no place for a lion. They took him home, named him Christian, raised him and loved him--and in the process, Christian became a London celebrity. But when Christian got too big for their apartment, Ace and John knew that it was time to let him go back to Africa, where he belonged. When they went to visit h... More
Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101416986626
ISBN-13978-1416986621
Publication Date04/27/2010
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About Justin Richards (Author) : Justin Richards is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Justin Richards include The Death Collector (Unabridged), Doctor Who: The Resurrection... more
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About Peter Parnall (Author) : Peter Parnall is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Peter Parnall include Tres Con Tango / And Tango Makes ... more
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About Amy June Bates (Illustrator) : Amy June Bates is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Amy June Bates include Martin's Dream (Ready-to-Read. Level 1), Hillary Rodham Clinton: Dreams Taking Flight, You Ca... more
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