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Many mammals sleep for a large proportion of each 24-hour period when they are very young. [66] The giraffe only sleeps 2 hours a day in about 5–15 minute sessions. Koalas are the longest sleeping-mammals, about 20–22 hours a day. However, killer whales and some other dolphins do not sleep during the first month of life. [67]
The lion is a cathemeral felid. Cathemerality, sometimes called "metaturnality", is an organismal activity pattern of irregular intervals during the day or night in which food is acquired, socializing with other organisms occurs, and any other activities necessary for livelihood are undertaken. [1]
In School Library Journal, Kathy Krasniewicz called Library Lion "a winsome pairing of text and illustration" adding that it is a "natural for story time and a first purchase for every collection". [1] As of January 2024, the book has a 4.4 out of 5 rating on Goodreads. [2]
Lions are frequently mentioned in the Bible, notably in the Book of Daniel, in which the eponymous hero is forced to sleep in the lions' den. [260] Dorothy Gale meets the Cowardly Lion in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Art by W. W. Denslow, 1900. Indo-Persian chroniclers regarded the lion as keeper of order in the realm of animals.
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The cover of the commemorative book, "From Grit To Glory!" that the Detroit Free Press and Pediment Publishing are releasing to celebrate the Lions' 2023 season.
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This category includes books primarily about lions. Articles must contain the specific reference ("Category:Books about lions") to be listed below. Books about lions at Wikipedia's sister projects