by Ed Vere · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · tapa dura · ISBN 9780525578055
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«How to Be a Lion» is the children's picture book by Ed Vere, published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group in hardcover (32 pages, in English).
Leonard, a lion, and his best friend Marianne, a duck, spend their days talking, playing, writing poems, and making wishes. When some bullies question their friendship, Leonard discovers that there are many ways to be a lion and to be a friend, and that the right words can overcome cruelty. A story about the courage to be yourself, empathy, and friendship.
«How to Be a Lion» was originally published on June 26, 2018. Ed Vere is the author and illustrator of «How to Be a Lion».
For young readers, especially if you want to talk about friendship, authenticity, and how to respond to bullies with empathy.
Ed Vere is a British writer and illustrator of children's books. He won the Highland Children's Book Award in 2007 for his book, The Getaway and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal for children's book illustration, recognizing his 2008 picture book Banana. His third book, Mr. Big was chosen by Booktrust as the official Booktime book for 2009 and was subsequently distributed to 750,000 British schoolchildren making it the largest single print run of a picture book in the UK. In 2009, his fourth book, Chick won the Booktrust Early Years Award for Best Baby Book. His book Bedtime for Monsters was shortlisted for the 2011 Roald Dahl Funny Prize. His 2018 book, How to Be a Lion, was nominated for the 2019 Kate Greenaway Medal and the 2019 Carnegie Medal.
