lions

The author recounts his experiences on an expedition in the bush country of Botswana and describes lions and some of the other animals found there.

A retelling of the fable about the small rat who repaid the lion's kindness by rescuing him from a trap--H.W. Wilson.

Presents three stories featuring the animals of Chima.

Young Kibu tries to prove that he can hunt the biggest lion, even though the tribe elders tell him he is too small.

Details the experiences of Anthony Bourke and John Rendall, who bought a lion cub from a department store, named him Christian, raised him as a pet, reintroduced him to the wild in Kenya, and years later received a warm welcome from the grown lion.

Describes the food, enclosures, and care of lions and tigers in zoos.

The Lion, the Bear, and the Elephant compete to see who can do the best job scaring a tiny old woman, but she has a surprise for them.

After saving the lions from evil Maccomo, Charlie, a boy with the ability to speak the language of cats, goes to Venice to search for his parents and solve the mystery of their kidnapping with help from Bulgarian King Boris.

Text and photographs portray the life of lion cubs in East Africa.

Set in contemporary Tanzania, this variation on a traditional tale describes how a young girl learns a lesson in patience when a spirit woman sends her to get three whiskers from a lion.