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Title details for The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo - Available

The Butterfly Lion

by Michael Morpurgo
Christian Birmingham
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"All my life I'll think of you, I promise I will. I won't ever forget you." A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. Bertie rescues an orphaned lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus. Bertie swears that one day they will see one another again, but it is the butterfly lion which ensures that their friendship will never be forgotten.
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Edition: Unabridged

OverDrive Listen audiobook

  • ISBN: 9780007452859
  • File size: 44967 KB
  • Release date: August 4, 2011
  • Duration: 01:33:40

MP3 audiobook

  • ISBN: 9780007452859
  • File size: 44976 KB
  • Release date: August 4, 2011
  • Duration: 01:33:40
  • Number of parts: 2
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OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook

subjects

Classic Literature Young Adult Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:4.6
Lexile® Measure:800
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:3-4

"All my life I'll think of you, I promise I will. I won't ever forget you." A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. Bertie rescues an orphaned lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus. Bertie swears that one day they will see one another again, but it is the butterfly lion which ensures that their friendship will never be forgotten.
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Classic Literature Young Adult Fiction