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The book follows the first several weeks of a lion cub’s life, describing how it is fed and the key milestones it reaches as it learns to walk, run, and cooperate with the other members of its pack. The narrative provides insight into the developmental stages of a young lion, offering readers both an educational and affectionate portrait of this majestic animal. Through simple, descriptive prose, the book focuses on the cub’s infancy and the crucial early interactions that shape its integration into the herd, making it a valuable resource for young readers and animal lovers alike.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Kate Petty
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