When the door to his house at the zoo is left open, a lion decides to visit his friends, but he learns that people are not nearly as polite or friendly in town as when they visit him at the zoo.

"In Lions, beginning readers will learn about lions and their cubs. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to lions' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitats. A picture diagram labels lions' body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about lions online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Lions also...

A friendly lion escapes from the local zoo and Pig Pig wants to keep him.

For generations, the animals of the African plains have followed a single rule: only kill to survive. But when an unthinkable act of betrayal shatters the peace, the fragile balance between predators and prey will rest in the paws of three unlikely heroes.

Discusses and compares the habitats and behavior of three of the big cats: cheetahs, lions, and tigers

Contains facts about lions and tigers, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of lions, as well as some of the threats they face.

"Learning to be a lion takes some serious lessons, but luckily, this kid has a teacher who is a real pro"--

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.

Two girls set out bravely in search of a lion, going through long grass, a swamp, and a cave before they find what they're looking for.