Color photographs and text provide information about lions, discussing their size, coats, claws and teeth, the male's mane, their day-to-day lives, how they hunt, their diets, and their families and young.
After leaving the jungle for the circus and a life of fame and wealth, a lion who taught himself to be the best shot in the world discovers he's not really a lion anymore, and not really a man, either.
A lion cub's roar frightens away other colorful animals, from one red monkey to eight brown gazelles, that he wants to come play with him-- until he encounters nine other lion cubs.
Split pages tell the story of Julie, a young rabbit who goes to the grasslands to eat some grass, and Artie, a young lion prowling the grasslands for rabbits to eat, until the two finally meet, with surprising results.