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The butterfly lion

Morpurgo, Michael2011
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This is a moving story of a young boy who rescues an orphaned white lion cub from the African bush. Inseparable until Bertie has to go to boarding school and the lion is sold to a circus, the boy swears that one day they will see one another again.
Main title:
The butterfly lion / Michael Morpurgo.
Edition:
Collector's ed.
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins Children's, 2011.
Collation:
128 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1996.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9780007456208 (hbk)0007456204 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'14823.914Jo
Language:
English
Index terms:
Animals
BRN:
1639393
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