The Butterfly Lion (First Modern Classics)
Author(s): Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
This new edition of the award-winning story about a white lion cub is now published in the First Modern Classics series. A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. Bertie rescues an orphaned lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus. Bertie swears that one day they will see one another again, but it is the butterfly lion which ensures that their friendship will never be forgotten.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : HarperCollins Publishers
- : HarperCollins Children's Books
- : 31 August 2009
- : books
Special Fields
- : Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
- : 144