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Books published by publisher Lion UK

  • The Lion Encyclopedia of Jesus

    Lois Rock

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Nov. 14, 2011)
    The ultimate guide to Jesus, including everything there is to know about his life—from birth to death and resurrection, as well as his lasting impact on the world today Firmly setting the life and work of Jesus within the historical and geographical context of the first century, this definitive reference shines new light on how Jesus' teaching inspired the Christian faith and continues to influence the world, as well as providing further illumination into and understanding of his history. Chapters are broken down into chronological order, from his birth and the onset of his miracles—including turning water into wine, healing the sick, and multiplying a few loaves and fishes to feed 5,000—to being put on trial, crucified, buried, and his continued influence on the world and Christianity today.
  • Lift-the-Flap Bible Stories

    Christina Goodings, Annabel Hudson

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Sept. 28, 2009)
    Some of the Bible’s most memorable stories are presented in this engaging book that is perfect for hands-on readers. Ranging from Creation and the First Easter to the tales of Noah, David, Jonah, and Daniel, each story is told in simple language and highlighted by warm, charming illustrations. The tales also feature an interactive lift-the-flap section that makes each conclusion a fun surprise.
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  • Christmas Stories for Little Angels

    Sarah J. Dodd, Dubravka Kolanovic

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Six exciting tales from the Nativity are brought together in this fun Yuletide collection. The stories focus on children and—of course—angels, and include Mary and the angel; Joseph and the angel; the journey to Bethlehem; the Shepherds and the angels; and an endearing story based on the Wise Men's visit in which a young child gives his gift to the baby Jesus.
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  • I Love My Mom

    Sophie Piper, Melanie Mitchell

    Hardcover (Lion UK, April 1, 2011)
    A heartwarming, read-together book for moms and toddlers, as well as a great Mothers Day gift which will be welcomed by dads Moms have so many great qualities. They provide a warm, safe home, and teach many wonderful, new things. They are great for having fun with, they stay close at night when things seem scary, and they always give the best hugs. In this sweet, reassuring picture book, a range of baby animals tell us why they love their moms so much, and in so doing help young readers appreciate the love and care their own moms give. Along with endearing illustrations of cute baby animals, this is a perfect read for mom and child to cuddle up with and share.
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  • Cos You're My Friend

    Lois Rock

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Witty captions and wry observations accompany contemporary illustrations, quotes, and proverbs in this book that describes the relationship that friends have.
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  • Cos You're My Grandma

    Lois Rock

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Jan. 1, 2001)
    A collection of witty captions and wry observations accompany contemporary illustrations, along with quotes, proverbs, and verse, that describe the relationship granddaughters have with their grandmothers.
  • The Lion Encyclopedia of Christianity

    David Self

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Designed for enquiring young minds, this comprehensive resource takes a thematic approach to explaining the basic aspects of Christianity. Useful, article-length features cover all key aspects of the Christian faith including its history, festivals, tenets, and symbols, as well as church buildings, worship ceremonies, the Bible, and personal prayer and piety. A clear layout filled with informative maps, diagrams, and illustrations make this an engaging and educational reference.
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  • Prayers for Little Angels

    Elena Pasquali, Dubravka Kolanovic

    Hardcover (Lion UK, April 1, 2009)
    Perfect for mothers and daughters, this is a soft and sweet collection of prayers all about angels. Featuring adorable illustrations of playful angels on each page, young children will love these charming blessings that are ideal for reading at night, in the morning, or just before bed. Meaningful and enchanting, this is a heavenly assortment that can be read time and time again.
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  • Caring for Planet Earth: The World Around Us

    Barbara Holland, Hazel Lucas

    Hardcover (Lion UK, March 1, 1990)
    Open the pages of Caring for Planet Earth and find out more about why we need to take care of our world. This book describes different environments around the world, the interdependence of plants, animals, and people, the depletion of natural resources and wildlife species, and efforts to protect the earth's natural environment.
  • The Lion Book of Five-Minute Parables

    Charlotte Ryton, Nadine Wickenden

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Ten of the Bible’s most famous parables are retold here in this funny and poignant collection. The stories—which include The Sower and the Seed, The Rich Fool, The Great Feast, The Lost Coin, The Prodigal Son, The Widow and the Judge, The Unforgiving Steward, The Workers in the Vineyard, The Sensible and Foolish Bridesmaids, and The Three Servants—are presented with warmth and sincerity and are designed to be read aloud as individual episodes in just five minutes. Bright and lively illustrations bring each retelling alive.
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  • Growing Strong: A Book About Taking Care of Yourself

    Christina Goodings, Masumi Furukawa

    Hardcover (Lion UK, May 1, 2010)
    From staying clean and getting a good night's sleep to exercising and eating well, the basic aspects of leading a healthy life are all addressed in this informative look-and-learn picture book. Each image is accompanied by a brief caption that describes how simple tasks can help bodies and minds develop to their fullest potential.
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  • Prayers for a Better World

    Sophie Piper, Mique Moriuchi

    Hardcover (Lion UK, Dec. 9, 2010)
    This inspiring collection of prayers deals with the hopes and concerns that children have for the world and its people—from family and friends at home, to the environment and world peace We share the earthwe share the skywe share the shining seawith those we trustwith those we fear:we are God's family. The prayers in this lovely compilation book are chosen from a wide range of both traditional and modern sources and are arranged thematically for referencing ease. Themes included are: For Planet Earth, For Creatures Great and Small, For Green and Growing Things, For Peace and Justice, and For a World Made New. Bright paint and collage illustrations add a truly global feel to the book, making this the perfect outlet for children to learn about the world around them and how issues can be better overcome when people of all nations work together as one.
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