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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/21/13

How Leo Learned to Be Lion


AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Marcus Pfister
PUBLISHER: North-South Books               PUBLICATION DATE: 1998
How Leo Learned to Be KingGENRE: Fiction Picture Book            READING LEVEL: Kindergarten
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Leo was a lion and king of the jungle. All the other animals did not like him because of his attitude. He learned you have to be nice and helpful in order to learn respect. He changed his ways and the other animals loved him.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: This book has a lot of  “L” words in the title. We would go over the letter “L” and the students would have to tell me things that started with the letter “L.”
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Haley Thornhill-VSU