lions

Presents the Somali and English translations of two fables in which lions learn important lessons from smaller creatures.

An introduction to the lion's physical features, habitat, life cycle, relationships with other animals, threats they face, and related facts.

"Describes the characteristics of lions and their life and habitats"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to the lion.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of lions.

Introduces children to the behavior, life cycle, diet, habitat, and physical characteristics of lions.

For generations, the animals of the African plains have followed a single rule: only kill to survive. But when an unthinkable act of betrayal shatters the peace, the fragile balance between predators and prey will rest in the paws of three unlikely heroes.

Contains facts about lions and tigers, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities, and describes what would happen if they had a fight.

"After a young boy goes to sleep upset that he's getting a book for his birthday, he's visited in the night by Patience and Fortitude, the two stone lions who guard the New York Public Library. Soon, he's magically whisked away from his cozy home in the Bronx, and the two mighty lions show him the wonder of the library. There, the inquisitive Latino boy discovers the power of books and their role not only in his own life, but also in the lives of the people he loves"--OCLC.

Dereck Joubert shares the experiences he and his wife have had while studying and photographing lions in Africa for twenty-five years, and provides information about the lives of lions, their eating habits, behaviors, and uncertain future.