The Lion Who Wanted To Love by David Wojtowycz
Now lions are usually fierce, and lions are meant to be strong, But Leo just wanted to love everybody and play with his friends all day long . . . Leo isn't like other lion cubs. Instead of chasing zebras and antelopes, he wants to make friends and hug them. But can a lion who's so different ever fit in with the rest of the pride? Discover how Leo brings happiness to the jungle in this heart-warming story that little ones will love. A touching rhyming story in a chunky board book format that's just right for small hands.
David Wojtowycz is a bestselling, award-winning author and artist. He studied at Goldsmiths College in London, graduating with a degree in Fine Art. In 1996 David illustrated his first book for children, Rumble in the Jungle, which went on to become an international bestseller. David has gone on to create many more hugely successful children's books, including The Lion Who Wanted to Love, winner of the Red House Book Award, and the bestselling Mad About Minibeasts. David lives in Berlin. Giles Andreae is the author of many top selling award-winning picture books. For Orchard, these include Rumble in the Jungle, Commotion in the Ocean, and I Love My Mummy. However, it is for the international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance that he is best known. Giles is also the creator of Purple Ronnie, Britain's favourite stickman, and of the artist/philosopher, Edward Monkton. These two ranges of greetings cards, books and merchandise have made Giles the country's top selling living poet and an icon of contemporary popular culture. Giles lives with his wife, Victoria, a children's clothes designer, and their four young children by the river in Oxfordshire.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781408334591 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408334593 |
| Title | The Lion Who Wanted To Love |
| Author | David Wojtowycz |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2014-10-16 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Winner of Red House Children's Book Award 1998 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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