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The butterfly lion

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A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. Available for the first time on CD. "All my life I'll think of you, I promise I will. I won't ever forget you." Bertie rescues an orphaned white lion cub from the African veld.

They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus.

Bertie swears that one day they will see one another again, but it is the butterfly lion which ensures that their friendship will never be forgotten.

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HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
0007279949 / 9780007279944
Mixed media product
823.914
02/06/2008
United Kingdom
English
: ill.
Children / Juvenile Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: without accompanying sound discs. 1996.