The Happy Lion Roars
No. of pages 40
Published: 2006
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In "The Happy Lion Roars" by Roger Duvoisin, the joyful lion lives in a zoo and is beloved by the children who visit. One day, the lion feels a surge of excitement and, eager to share his happiness, he lets out a mighty roar. His booming sound travels far and wide, attracting the attention of various animals and people. As the story unfolds, the lion's roar not only brings a delightful sense of excitement but also invites unexpected encounters, highlighting themes of joy, friendship, and the unique bond between creatures in a vibrant world filled with laughter and adventure. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Picture Puffins .
This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 3-7 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers .
Roger Duvoisin was born in Geneva in 1900. He studied at the Ecole National Superieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. His first job was designing scenery, making textiles, and painting murals. He married Louise Fatio, another artist from Switzerland. In 1927 they moved to New York City. Duvoisin wrote and illustrated forty books, and illustrated over 100 more by other authors. In 1947 he won the Caldecott Medal for White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt and in 1966 their Hide and Seek Fog won a Caldecott Honor. The Happy Lion was the first book created together by Duvoisin and his wife Louise and it won the inaugural German Children's Book Prize in 1956. Roger Duvoisin was a renowned Swiss-born American author-illustrator who created the Happy Lion and Petunia series of picture books, along with more than 40 other titles for children. He was awarded the Caldecott medal in 1947.
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This book is in the following series:
Picture Puffins
The "Picture Puffins" series is a collection of beautifully illustrated childrens picture books published by Puffin Books, a well-known imprint of Penguin Random House. This series is aimed primarily at children aged 3 to 7 years and encompasses a wide range of stories, including fairy tales, fables, original tales, and adaptations of classic literature. One of the standout features of the series is the vibrant and engaging illustrations that accompany the text. Many books in the series promote educational themes, such as friendship, kindness, sharing, and problem-solving. The narratives often carry moral lessons, making them suitable for both entertainment and educational purposes. The stories are typically written in simple, rhythmic language that is easy for children to understand and enjoyable to read aloud.
