Title Christian, the hugging lion / by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell ; illustrated by Amy June Bates.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department	J PICTURE BOOK RICHARDSON	Check Shelf

Edition	1st ed.
Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
Audience	Ages 4-8.
Summary	When Ace and John find a lion cub for sale at Harrods department store, they buy him, name him Christian, and the three live happily for a year in a London apartment, but eventually Christian grows too big and they must let him go to live the life of a wild cat. Based on a true story; includes an author's note.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 3.6 0.5 SD Quiz 137108 English fiction.
Awards	Lambda Literary Award Finalist, 2010
Subject	Christian (Lion) -- Juvenile fiction.
	Lions as pets -- Juvenile fiction.
	Lion -- Juvenile fiction.
	London (England) -- Juvenile fiction.
	England -- Juvenile fiction.
	Kenya -- Juvenile fiction.
	Christian (Lion) -- Fiction.
	Lions as pets -- Fiction.
	Lion -- Fiction.
	London (England) -- Fiction.
	England -- Fiction.
	Kenya -- Fiction.
	Christian (Lion) (OCoLC)fst01748303
	Lion. (OCoLC)fst01734554
	Lions as pets. (OCoLC)fst00999339
	England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
	England -- London. (OCoLC)fst01204271
	Kenya. (OCoLC)fst01208718
	Picture books for children.
	Christian (Lion) -- Fiction.
	Lion -- Fiction.
	Lions -- Fiction.
	Lions as pets -- Fiction.
	Kenya -- Fiction.
	London (England) -- Fiction.
	England -- Fiction.
Genre/Form	Picture books for children.
	Picture books. (OCoLC)fst01726789
	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Picture books.
	Picture books for children.
Added Author	Parnell, Peter.
	Bates, Amy June, illustrator.
ISBN	9781416986621 (hardcover)
	1416986626 (hardcover)
	9781847389145 (Simon & Schuster Children's)
	1847389147 (Simon & Schuster Children's)
	9781847389152 (Simon & Schuster Children's : pbk.)
	1847389155 (Simon & Schuster Children's : pbk.)

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