Christian the lion : based on the true story of Anthony (Ace) Bourke, John Rendall, and Christian the Lion
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Bourke, Anthony.
Contributors
Rendall, John.
Bourke, Anthony. Lion called Christian.
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Brooks Memorial Library - Nonfiction - Children's Room
J 599.74 BOU
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LC Subjects
Bourke, Anthony.
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile literature.
Lion -- Biography. -- Juvenile literature.
Rendall, John.
Local Subjects
20011110 505.00.
Other Subjects
Human-animal relationships.
Lion -- Biography.

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Book
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.6, 1 Points

Notes

General Note
"Based on the true story of Anthony Bourke and John Rendall published in 1972 in the United States as: A lion called Christian"--T.p. verso.
General Note
Originally published in the UK in 2009 by Random House Children's Books.
Description
Recounts the story of a lion cub purchased by two friends from a London department store, written from the point of view of Christian, the lion. He is ultimately sent to Kenya to be rehabilitated by George Adamson, for release into the wild.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bourke, A., & Rendall, J. (2009). Christian the lion: based on the true story of Anthony (Ace) Bourke, John Rendall, and Christian the Lion (1st American ed.). Henry Holt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bourke, Anthony and John. Rendall. 2009. Christian the Lion: Based On the True Story of Anthony (Ace) Bourke, John Rendall, and Christian the Lion. New York: Henry Holt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bourke, Anthony and John. Rendall. Christian the Lion: Based On the True Story of Anthony (Ace) Bourke, John Rendall, and Christian the Lion New York: Henry Holt, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Bourke, A. and Rendall, J. (2009). Christian the lion: based on the true story of anthony (ace) bourke, john rendall, and christian the lion. 1st American ed. New York: Henry Holt.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bourke, Anthony., and John Rendall. Christian the Lion: Based On the True Story of Anthony (Ace) Bourke, John Rendall, and Christian the Lion 1st American ed., Henry Holt, 2009.

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