Lion Picture Book
Meet the lion, king of the beasts, roaming the plains with its mane flowing. In its proud way of hunting as a group and protecting its family, learn naturally about the love within an animal family.
Recommended age: 4~6세 · 18pages
What Lion teaches
- Develop an observant eye for the lion's traits, like its shaggy mane and rough tongue.
- Feel the love of a lion family that gathers together and protects one another.
Words to learn with Lion
- grass
- star
- tree
- rock
- meat
- sun
- lion
- mane
- eye
- savanna
- nose
- tongue
- tail
Frequently asked questions
What ages is the lion book recommended for?
It's a good fit for children ages 3 to 7. The magnificent sight of the "king of the plains" captures children's attention.
What kind of animal is a lion?
It's a big cat that lives on the African plains. Males have a magnificent mane, and they hunt in groups (prides) and cooperate like a family.
What words can my child learn?
Your child will meet animal and sound words like "lion, mane, claw, tail, pride, plains, hunt, roar."
Why do male lions have a mane?
A male's grand mane shows off to other males and protects his neck when fending off enemies. Female lions don't have manes.
Are there any scary scenes?
There's a hunting scene, but it's drawn in a gentle way, so children ages 4 and up can enjoy it with ease.
What are some good activities to do after reading?
Try making a lion mane mask, imitating the "roar," drawing a scene of the plains, or watching lions at the zoo or in a documentary together.
Can we read it in English too?
Yes, an English version, Lion, is included as well.
Are there other books with a similar feel?
The big-cat predator series, with titles like "Tiger," "Cheetah," and "Leopard," is loved right alongside this one.
Read-aloud tips for Lion (ages 4–7)
- Read the lion's "Roar!" in a deep, booming voice, and read the baby lions' playful scenes in a cute, lively tone.
- Talk with your child about "How do you think a lion family keeps one another safe?"
- If you see a lion at the zoo, look for the male's mane and the tuft of black fur at the tip of its tail.
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