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Lion (picture book) Lion Adventure; The Lion & the Mouse; A Lion in the Meadow; A Lion in the Night; The Lion King: Friends in Need; The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water; The Lion (Kessel novel) Lionboy
Larger, stronger and older but not as lively as the lions, a prehistoric ancestor of lions, a Smilodon fatalis finds his way into their party. The book ends with Charlie and the lions being discovered by the train's most regal passenger, the King of Bulgaria, who surprisingly offers to help Charlie with his quest. The cover for Lionboy: The Chase
Children's books about lions (1 C, 32 P) N. Novels about lions (2 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Books about lions" ... Born Free (book) C. The Cowardly Lion of Oz; The ...
Lion Adventure is a 1967 children's novel by the Canadian-born American author Willard Price featuring his "Adventure" series characters, Hal and Roger Hunt. It depicts their attempts to capture a lion for a zoo, which is hampered by a dangerous man-eating lion who parallels the well-known Tsavo maneaters .
By 1967 the program had grown to over 200 clubs in 18 countries and become an official youth program of Lions Clubs International. In the following year, the Leo Club Program spread rapidly, resulting in 918 clubs in 48 countries by the end of 1968.
Lions Clubs International, is an international service organization, currently headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.As of January 2020, it had over 46,000 local clubs and more than 1.4 million members (including the youth wing Leo) in more than 200 countries and geographic areas around the world.
Projects the club has been involved with include blood drives, book collections, hygiene drives for children at the Orangewood Children's Home, beach cleanups, and helping with education projects including tutoring students for free and assisting teachers in classrooms. The service group also gives teens leadership opportunities.
In 2012, it was ranked number five among all-time children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal, a monthly with a primarily U.S. readership. [29] A 2012 survey by the University of Worcester determined that it was the second most common book that UK adults had read as children, after Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.