Product Description
The Butterfly Lion
Author: Michael Morpurgo • Illustrator: Christian Birmingham
Format: Paperback
When Bertie rescues an orphaned white lion cub from the African veld, the pair 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.
‘Will touch all hearts – both young and old’ — Virginia McKenna, Born Free Foundation
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