We're Going on a Lion Hunt

Adapted by Margery Cuyler
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Marshall Cavendish Children's Books
Tarrytown, NY
2008
0-7614-5454-3
32 pages
$14.99
ages 3-8

In this fun version of “we’re going on a Lion Hunt,” a teacher and her children embark on an imaginary search for a lion. Margery Cuyler has her characters putting on their safari hats and envisioning their trip into the grasslands of Africa in search of a lion. Joe Mathieu has created a soft watercolor backdrop for his vibrant class of lion trackers. The illustrations, when combined with the repetitive language of this book makes it a perfect readaloud to share again and again. This book leaves you eager to imagine your own lion hunt with your little ones.