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Christian the Lion

Based on the Amazing and Heartwarming True Story
Bourke, Anthony (Book - 2009)
Average Rating: 4 stars out of 5.
Christian the Lion


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As Ace and John, two friends, are searching for holiday gifts in London, they come across a lion cub for sale in Harrods, the famous department store! Unable to bear the thought of leaving the cub, Ace and John take him home and name him Christian. After a year of fun and mischief Christian has grown

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As Ace and John, two friends, are searching for holiday gifts in London, they come across a lion cub for sale in Harrods, the famous department store! Unable to bear the thought of leaving the cub, Ace and John take him home and name him Christian. After a year of fun and mischief Christian has grown up, and Ace and John realize that their pet needs to be among other lions and deserves to live free, in his natural environment. Luckily, friends help introduce Christian to the African wild. Christian the Lion tells the riveting true story of one animal's ability to adapt to life in the wild, and captures the unexpectedly enduring connection between man and animal.

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Additional Contributors: Rendall, John
Bourke, Anthony
Knowles, Ruth
Imprint: New York - Delacorte Press
Pages: 120
Edition: 1st American ed
ISBN: 9780385738569, 0385738560
Call number: j 599.757 B774c 2009
Language: English
Notes: Based on: A Lion Called Christian, c1971
Statement of responsibility: Anthony Bourke & John Rendall ; adapted for children by Ruth Knowles
Characteristics: 120 p., [16] p. of plates :,ill. (some col.) ;,21 cm
Author (Original Script): Bourke, Anthony
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