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A lion called Christian / Anthony Bourke & John Rendall ; adapted by Jane Revell.

By:

BOURKE Anthony

Contributor(s):

RENDALL John

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Scholastic, 2010.Description: 88 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:

9781905775927 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

Summary: Spotting a beautiful male lion cub in the window of Harrods, two friends, Ace and John, can't bear to leave him behind in such a tiny cage. So they take him home with them, and name him Christian. But it's not long before the cheeky lion is getting into all sorts of mischief and he is returned to the wild. In 2008, YouTube.com showed an extraordinary clip of the reunion between two young men and their pet lion in Kenya, which has received more than 60 million hits. This is an amazing story of friendship.

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Includes online teacher's resource sheets: details on flyleaf.

Spotting a beautiful male lion cub in the window of Harrods, two friends, Ace and John, can't bear to leave him behind in such a tiny cage. So they take him home with them, and name him Christian. But it's not long before the cheeky lion is getting into all sorts of mischief and he is returned to the wild. In 2008, YouTube.com showed an extraordinary clip of the reunion between two young men and their pet lion in Kenya, which has received more than 60 million hits. This is an amazing story of friendship.

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