Library Adventures: Lions

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Updated June 27, 2025
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A crown for lion
Benjamin, A. H.
Paper Book
In this fun, animal story, Lion is looking for a crown - he wants everyone to know he is the king. The animals try many different things, but nothing seems to work... until Lion has a sneezing fit! Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and...
Lions
Bodden, Valerie
Paper Book
Find out all about one of the world's most amazing animals - the lion! Lions with big teeth, lions with sharp claws, lions in a pride, deadly lions! Discover how lions hunt and what life is like for a cub.
Move like a lion
Chinyanganya, Radzi
Paper Book
Get up off the sofa and start moving with former Blue Peter presenter Radzi Chinyanganya, in his first children's book. Learn to walk like a crab, swing like a monkey, and slide like a penguin in this book from the Winter Olympics presenter that helps children have...
The lion and the mouse
Davidson, Susanna
Paper Book
It's tough in the wild, whether you're a tiny mouse or a big, scary lion. But friends can be found in the strangest of places. Aesop's charming fable is specially retold for beginner readers in this lively retelling, and features beautiful illustrations by John Joven throughout.
Little lion rescue
Delahaye, Rachel
Paper Book
Fliss loves animals and will do anything to save them! Join her on her adventures to save wild animals in danger. What starts out as a school trip to the zoo for Fliss and her classmates ends up being the adventure of a lifetime when Fliss is magically whisked away to the Serengeti!...
Androcles and the lion
Graves, Sue
Paper Book
Androcles is a brave slave. One day he escapes from his master and hides in a cave, only for a terrifying Lion to come into the cave! Little does he realise the encounter with the Lion will in fact save his life...Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and...
Mighty Lions
Guillain, Charlotte
Paper Book
Why do lions roar? Which lion does most of the hunting? Why do some lions grow a mane? This title takes a fun look at lions through engaging photos and lively text.
The lion and the mouse
Harvey, Damian
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE) In this retelling of a traditional tale, a lion catches a mouse but doesn...
A fierce lion
Jackson, Tom
Paper Book
Follow one animal's life cycle, from birth to finding a mate and old age. Learn about the different aspects of the biology of the animal: how they sense the world, find their food, reproduce and communicate with each other. Sections of the text are written in first-person narrative, giving a clear...
Lion and the Bull: Read It Yourself - Level 4 Fluent Reader
Ladybird.
Based on the well-known story from the Panchatantra. When Sanjeevaka the bull is abandoned in the forest, he is befriended by the king of the lions, Pingalacka. What will happen when the king's two jackal ministers find out about their new-found friendship? The Lion and the...
Tiger warrior: rise of the lion beast #3
M.Chan
Paper Book
Written by the winner of the 2022 Children's & YA Jhalak Prize. It's Lunar New Year and Nian the Lion Beast is terrorising the Jade Kingdom - and our world is next. Nian is the creature of Jack's nightmares, and he can't help feeling afraid. Somehow he must master another...
Lion
Parker, Steve
Paper Book
My name is Lion and this is my very own diary. Please read it so you can find out all about - ME! My noble features and gorgeous mane will be familiar, but you can watch me play around with the other cubs and join me for a feast. You can also find out why we let...
Arlo the lion who couldn't sleep
Rayner, Catherine
Paper Book
Perfect for bedtime, Arlo The Lion Who Couldn't Sleep is a beautifully illustrated story with a gentle mindfulness message from award-wining author-illustrator Catherine Rayner. Shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, it's especially helpful for little ones who have...
The lion above the door
Raúf, Onjali Q.
Paper Book
'Ever since I can remember, people have stared at me and my family. Dad tells me it's because we're 'special'. But if we're so special, how come nobody ever looks like us in the books at school? Not even the books about world wars ...' ...
The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water
Shah, Idries.
Paper Book
There's a lion in the library!
Skinner, Dave (Comedian and comedy writer)
Paper Book
Little Lucy Lupin is sweet and dimpled - and a dreadful LIAR. The trouble is, it's impossible not to believe her - she's so perfectly cute. Not once, not twice, but three times the library is evacuated when Lucy says there's a terrifying lion on the loose. But what will happen...
Roar Like a Lion
Sorosiak, Carlie
Paper Book
Let every Animal in this book offer Advice on how you might become your kindest, bravest, happiest, best self. Follow the pawprints, the flipper marks in the sand. They're waiting for you. Life can be tricky. You have school,...
Lion : killer king of the plains
Spilsbury, Louise
Paper Book
Lions are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food chain and "killer facts"!
Reading Champion: The Lion and the Jackal : Independent Reading Purple 8
Turner-Jones, Tracy.
Paper Book
Jackal is so hungry, but while out looking for food he comes across a very hungry lion! Can Jackal trick his way out of trouble? This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen...

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