Author: Thomas M. CoffeyPublisher: Viking Adult
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Lion by the Tail
Author: Thomas M. CoffeyPublisher: Viking Adult
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Pulling the Lion's Tail
Author: Jane KurtzPublisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Almaz hates to wait for anything. It has been a year since her mother died, and she wants her father's new wife to love her right away. Her wise grandfather promises to tell her how to win her stepmother's affection, if she will bring him a handful of hair from the tail of a lion. As she gains the trust of the lion, she also becomes close to her new stepmother--one step at a time. Full color.
The Lion Without a Tail
Author: Stephen HissPublisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984522000
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
A lion cub and his friend, Winston the Hedgehog, solve the lion cubs problem.
A Lion's Tale
Author: Chris JerichoPublisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0446408905
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Experience the thrilling journey of a wrestling superstar in this no-holds-barred memoir from the first undisputed WWE heavyweight champion. Chris Jericho is the first undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the WWE and WCW, and has been called one of the fifty greatest wrestlers of all time. Now retired, he is writing his memoir, telling the story of his journey from wrestling school in Canada to his time in leagues in Mexico and Japan to his big break in the WCW. He'll dish the dirt on how he worked his way through the ranks alongside major wrestling stars like Chris Benoit and Lance Storm to become a major superstar.
Never Pull a Lion's Tail
Author: Barry J. FreemanPublisher:
ISBN: 9781904722243
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Never Pull A Lion's Tail is a humorous book of poems about African animals that parents and children can read together and which is both educational and lots of fun. Children will enjoy the familiar and entertaining characters, while adults will appreciate the poems' social commentary. The topics are easily identifiable and timeless, and the rhyming schemes and meter are varied and compelling. Features photographs taken by some of Africa's most eminent photographers.
Twisting the Lion's Tail
Author: J. MoserPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780333731352
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Although the years 1921-48 saw a gradual strengthening of the so-called 'special relationship' between the United States and Great Britain, anglophobia remained a potent force in American political life throughout that period. In Twisting the Lion's Tail , John E. Moser examines this phenomenon, showing how traditional American images of King George III and the redcoats were revived by immigrants, farmers and other groups hoping to advance an anti-British agenda.
The Mystery of the Lion's Tail
Author: Harper ParisPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148141464X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
"Twins Ethan and Ella are in the Maasai Mara in Kenya, and there's another mystery to solve. Where are all the lions? Ethan and Ella spot lots of cool animals, but the one they're most excited about, they can't seem to find"--Provided by publisher.
If I Were a Lion
Author: Sarah WeeksPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416938370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
A little girl pleas her innocence from her time-out chair by contrasting her behavior with that of wild and ferocious animals.
A Short Tale of a Long, Long Tail
Author: Michael Brian O’HaraPublisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 148083548X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Mr. Lion has spent a good part of his life moving from jungle to jungle. Hes just looking for a place where he can be left alone. Hes sad because everyone laughs at him and makes fun of him because his tail is so long. In fact, Mr. Lions tail is longer than the giraffes neck, the elephants trunk, and the rhinoceross horn, and its even longer than the snakes whole body. In this jungle, though, the animals dont laugh; its rude to laugh at someone who is different. They admire Mr. Lions tail, and several of the animals try to make friends with the lion. But he just wants to be left alone. One day, tragedy strikes in the jungle. The animals call upon Mr. Lion to help them rescue a monkey who is in trouble after trying to cross a flooded river. The lion realizes he has a special talent, and his tail, though very long, is an important part of who he is.
The Lion and the Little Red Bird
Author: Elisa KlevenPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140558098
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
From an author whose work is said to “burgeon with joy,” here is a gentle mystery about a silent, gallant lion and a sweetly cheerful bird—two friends who are attracted to each other through the universal language of art. Elisa uses watercolor, gouache, ink, colored pencils, pastels, markers, and crayons to collage this charming and colorful tale. “Illustrated with mixed-media collages so richly colored and textured that readers will want to feel the pages.”—Kirkus Reviews (pointered review) “A sweet and captivating book with gorgeous illustrations. Its story line and artwork both have unusual and unexpected qualities that work together to generate a magical, light mood.”—School Library Journal (starred review) ABA-CBC Children’s Books Mean Business and Kansas State Reading Circle