Find out all about one of the world's most amazing animals – the lion! Lions with big teeth, lions with sharp claws, lions in a pride, deadly lions! Discover how lions hunt and what life is like for a cub. Lions are one of the world's most iconic mammals and a favourite with children. These beautiful but deadly big cats have a fearsome reputation – they're not called the 'king of the jungle' for nothing! Huge, vibrant pictures combined with simple, factual text really bring these creatures to life and will introduce young children to some of the main facts and features that make lions so special. A short story at the end of the book from Africa, also introduces the idea of animals in mythology and storytelling. Lions is part of the series Animals Are Amazing – a big picture introduction to some brilliant animals for children aged 5-7 / KS1
- What are lions?
- Lion facts
- Male and female lions
- Where lions live
- Lion food
- New lions
- Pride life
- Hunting for food
- Lions and people
- A lion story
- Useful information
Valerie Bodden is an experienced writer of children's non-fiction books.