Little Lion is a fact-filled picture book story based on the everyday adventures of a Lion Cub and their WILD family.
Learn what different members of the lion family get up to, and how the fun and games of a little lion help them develop the vital survival skills they will need to use later on in life. This charming celebration of Lions will show children just how extraordinary these animals are and is a reminder that it is up to us to care for our planet and its creatures.
This adorable story is followed by a fun factivity section packed with craft projects, case studies and a quiz section at the back of the book, so you can put everything you have learnt about Little Lion and their family to the test.
In the Really Wild Families series, based on the everyday adventures of wild animals, discover what the littlest members of the family get up to! Through their eyes we will explore the habitats, family dynamics and how they play, grow and survive as a family.
Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the African savanna with "Little Lion: A Day in the Life of a Little Lion," a charming and educational hardcover from the 'Really Wild Families' series by Anna Brett. Published by QEB Publishing in 2022, this 48-page book isn't just a delightful story; it's a vibrant window into the world of lions, perfect for young readers eager to learn about nature and wildlife. More than just a simple narrative, "Little Lion" masterfully blends an engaging fictional story with factual information, making learning fun and accessible. Follow the daily adventures of a curious and playful lion cub as they navigate the challenges and joys of growing up in the wild. Discover what the different members of the pride are doing, and how this baby lion develops life skills. Readers will witness firsthand how the cub's playful antics are crucial for developing essential survival skills, such as hunting techniques, social interaction, and understanding their place within the pride's intricate social structure. Anna Brett's writing beautifully captures the essence of lion behavior, highlighting the strong family bonds and the importance of teamwork within the pride. The book subtly emphasizes the role each lion plays, from the powerful protective males to the nurturing and skilled hunting lionesses. The detailed descriptions of the lions' environment, including the flora and fauna of their habitat, immerse children in the sights and sounds of the African savanna. The book doesn't stop at storytelling! "Little Lion" extends the learning experience with a fantastic "factivity" section at the end. This section isn't just about passively absorbing information; it encourages active learning through fun craft projects designed to reinforce key concepts about lions and their habitat. Detailed case studies offer deeper insights into specific aspects of lion behavior and conservation, while a challenging quiz lets children test their knowledge and solidify what they've learned throughout the book. This interactive element makes "Little Lion" a truly engaging and memorable read. The 'Really Wild Families' series aims to explore the lives of baby animals in their natural environment, to teach children the challenges and wonder of growing up in the wild. Through the eyes of these young animals, children learn about the animals habitats, family dynamics and how they play and grow. This book highlights the importance of conservation and respect for the natural world. Beyond its educational value, "Little Lion" is a call to action. It subtly reminds young readers of the importance of environmental stewardship and the need to protect these magnificent creatures and their habitat. This message is woven seamlessly into the narrative, making it a powerful and inspiring read for children who care about animals and the planet. With its beautiful illustrations, engaging story, and interactive learning elements, "Little Lion: A Day in the Life of a Little Lion" is a must-have addition to any child's bookshelf. It's a gift that will inspire curiosity, foster a love of nature, and encourage a lifelong commitment to conservation.
