lions

Looks at how lions and other mammals have adapted to their environments in order to survive, discussing feeding habits, hunting and hiding skills, defenses, breeding, and other topics.

Color photos fill this overview of the lion, which describes its physical characteristics, social behavior, life cycle, habitat, diet, threats, and survival status, as well as folklore about them. Also includes a "fascinating facts" section, a glossary, and a list of related resources.

The author recalls his experiences with Zamba, a young lion rescued from the Zambezi River in Zambia and brought to the U.S. for treatment, and describes how he raised the animal from a cub and worked with him in motion pictures.

In this adaptation of a familiar fable, an adventursome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when he rescues the King of the Jungle.

Larriot is a young liger (tiger & lion hybrid) who is living in a village of lions. After constantly being teased by the lion cubs for being different, he decides to run away into the jungle to look for other ligers like him.

Discusses the characteristics and habits of the lions living in Serengeti National Park and their interrelationship with other wildlife there.

When a lion cub cannot find anyone to play with him, he climbs a tall tree to see what he can see, but once he is up he has trouble getting back down.

A photographic guide to lions, discussing their physical appearance, habits, behavior, and future.

Laura Lion envies the handsome new mane her best friend Leo grows over the summer, but when she tries to match his achievement, disaster strikes. Contains facts about lions.