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Caring for Your Lion

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By Tammi Sauer

Illustrated by Troy Cummings

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On Sale
Mar 28, 2023
Page Count
28 pages
Publisher
Union Square Kids
ISBN-13
9781454949244

Price

$8.99

Price

$11.99 CAD

Format

Picture Book

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What happens when a little boy expects an itty-bitty kitty . . . but a lion is delivered to his doorstep instead? Caring for a lion is hard work, but could the king of the jungle end up being the purrrrr-fect pet?
 
Praise for Caring for Your Lion
“. . . laugh-out-loud fun. Allow plenty of time to giggle over the details.” —Kirkus Reviews 

Genre:

  • Children's Books
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Social Themes
  • Emotions & Feelings

Tammi Sauer is the author of Cowboy Camp, Chicken Dance, Mary Had a Little Glam, and Your Alien, which has earned starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews. She and her family live in Oklahoma with one super-cute dog—but no lion. To learn more about Tammi and her books, visit tammisauer.com or find her on Twitter at @SauerTammi.
 
Troy Cummings runs his own design studio, and his clients have included TIME for Kids, New York Daily News, Pearson/Scott Foresman, Random House, and the Cartoon Network. He has written and/or illustrated several children’s books, including The Notebook of Doom series, Giddy-Up, Daddy!, The Twelve Days of Christmas in Indiana, and the New York Times bestselling Can I Be Your Dog? Troy lives in Greencastle, Indiana, with his wife and their children. You can learn more about him by visiting him online at TroyCummings.net.

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Tammi Sauer

About the Author

Tammi Sauer is the author of more than 30 picture books, including Mary Had a Little Glam, Your Alien, and Lovebird Lou. She is a former teacher and library media specialist who now celebrates reading and writing with thousands of kids each year through her author visits. Sauer and her family live in Edmond, Oklahoma. To learn more about Sauer, visit tammisauer.com and follow her on X at @SauerTammi.

Vanessa Brantley-Newton is a self-taught illustrator, doll maker, and crafter who studied fashion illustration at FIT and children’s book illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She is the author and illustrator of Grandma’s Purse, Just Like Me, and Becoming Vanessa, and she has illustrated numerous children’s books. Brantley-Newton lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband, daughter, and a very rambunctious cat named Stripes. Learn more about Brantley-Newton at VanessaBrantleyNewton.com and on Facebook and Instagram.

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