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Books published by publisher Lion Children's Bks

  • The Last Tiger

    Rebecca Elliott

    Paperback (Lion Children's Bks, July 20, 2012)
    Similar in style to Rebecca Elliott's highly acclaimed Zoo Girl (nominated for the 2012 Kate Greenaway Medal), this story warns of what the future might hold if we neglect our duty of care to our environment. In a world that has been destroyed by human carelessness, a little boy discovers the last tiger. But where did he come from? Through their adventure together they rediscover a natural way of living, and lead the world to a sustainable future. With striking illustrations crafted in ink line and collage, this thoughtful yet uplifting picture book leaves a lasting impact.
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  • Noah's Noisy Animals

    Rebecca Elliott

    Paperback (Lion Children's Bks, Feb. 19, 2016)
    Who's that tooting? It's two enormous elephants! Who's that snoring? It's one Noisy Noah! A bright and beautiful first book about Noah with animals from the ark on each page and lots of noises to join in with. Squawk and roar along as you read! Illustrations by the wonderful Rebecca Elliott (Missing Jack, Mr Super Poopy Pants) make this sturdy little board book a delight. Also available: Not So Silent Night, God Bless This Starry Night , God Loves Little Me
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  • The Lion Children's Bible

    Pat Alexander, Carolyn Cox

    Paperback (Lion Children's Bks, July 23, 2004)
    All the significant stories of the Old and New Testaments to the book of Acts are retold in clear, simple language which children understand. The stories may be read as individual stories, yet they form a continuous narrative which closely follows the 'one story' of God and his people contained in the whole Bible. A hardback edition is also available at £9.99 (ISBN: 0 7459 1939 1)
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  • Noah's Ark: A Spot-the-Difference Jigsaw Book

    Lois Rock, Emily Bolam

    Board book (Lion Children's Bks, March 21, 2014)
    Children's all-time favourite Bible story is retold in this chunky board book with a four piece jigsaw on each of four sturdy double pages. The puzzle's picture is printed below the jigsaw to give children a helping hand, BUT there are some differences to spot between the two pictures! Emily Bolam's bold and jolly illustrations are perfect for this interactive novelty book for two-to-four year olds. Other titles in the series are: In the Beginning Jesus is Born The Lost Sheep
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  • The Lion Book of Prayers to Know and Love

    Sophie Piper, Anthony Lewis

    Paperback (Lion Children's Bks, Feb. 19, 2016)
    A smaller format edition of a popular prayer book - the reduced size makes it more accessible for young children. A companion to The Lion Read and Know Bible, this is a bright collection of prayers familiar and new to encourage thankfulness and thoughtfulness in the events of everyday and on special days and occasions. Unique to this volume are 8 'feature' spreads which highlight different aspects of prayer, heading each section, and helping a child come to learn why and how people pray. These topics include: Praising God the Maker; Thanksgiving; Forgiving and Forgiven; Choosing the Right Way; Praying for One Another; For all the World; Praying as Jesus Taught; and Blessings. The whole collection is illustrated with Anthony Lewis's cheerful pictures which simply invite the reader in.
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  • Greek Adventure: Who Were the First Scientists?

    Julia Golding, Andrew Briggs Prof, Roger Wagner

    Paperback (Lion Children's Bks, May 18, 2018)
    Join Harriet, Darwin's pet tortoise, and Milton, Schrodinger's indecisive cat on a time-travelling quest of discovery, unravelling scientific exploration and religious beliefs and how they fit together.Throughout the centuries humans have been looking for answers to BIG questions - how did the universe start? Is there a God behind it? Has science explained away the need for a God, or can faith enhance scientific discovery?On this adventure Harriet and Milton are investigating who the first scientists were. Step into Harriet and Milton's time machine, bring some snacks, and enjoy this curious quest of discovery - become a Mesopotamian stargazer, cast your vote in 'Greece has Scientific Talent', and meet Pythagoras!Written by Julia Golding, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2006, and the Nestle Smarties Book Prize 2006.
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  • The Lion Kids Bible Comic

    Ed Chatelier, Mychailo Kazybrid, Bambos Georgiou, Jesus Barony, Jeff Anderson

    Paperback (Lion Children's Bks, March 22, 2019)
    The Beano meets the Bible. Over 60 stories in comic strip style, from artists who broughts us the Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep cartoon strips. Having worked on Sesame Street, Transformers, Beano, Dandy and Marvel cartoons. Great for reluctant readers. Fun for all ages.
  • The Good Samaritan and Other Parables of Jesus

    Sophie Piper, Sophie Allsopp

    Hardcover (Lion Children's Bks, March 23, 2018)
    Accomplished author and illustrator team, Lois Rock and Sophie Allsopp, have come together again to create another beautiful Bible story collection. Twenty parables, widely loved for their insight and wisdom, are retold and illustrated with elegant pictures to make an anthology with a classic feel. Contents: The Sower, A Lamp Under a Bowl, The Mustard Seed, Hidden Treasure, A Perfect Pearl, The Man Who Had Everything, Rich Man Poor Man, The Great Feast, The Two Men at the Temple, The Unforgiving Servant, The Growing Seed, Wheat and Weeds, The Lost Sheep, The Runaway Son, Knock, Knock, Knocking, The Widow and the Judge, The Good Samaritan, The Two Sons, The Two Servants, The Two Builders.
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  • Teddy Bear Says Good Night

    Suzy Senior, Melanie Mitchell

    Hardcover (Lion Children's Books, April 18, 2014)
    Teddy says 'I'm sleepy. It must be bedtime soon.' This adorable little board book comes in the shape of a teddy bear. Inside is a little rhyme over six double pages all about Teddy getting ready for bed, putting on his pyjamas and going to sleep. Melanie Mitchell's loveable and cuddly bears are irresistibly appealing. Part of a series of Teddy Bear shaped books, there are three others to collect - each one is an individual character.
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  • Papa Panov's Special Day

    Mig Holder, Julie Downing

    Paperback (Lion Children's Books, Sept. 19, 2003)
    Originally written by French author Reuben Saillens and later retold by Leo Tolstoy, this endearing story has now acquired the status of a folk-tale. The heart-warming story of lonely shoemaker Papa Panov's generosity reflects the true spirit of Christmas. Mig Holder's much loved text is complemented by charming illustrations by Julie Downing which capture the changing mood of the story.
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  • The Story of Christmas

    Mary Joslin, Alida Massari

    Hardcover (Lion Children's Books, Aug. 1, 2014)
    A sumptuous presentation of the Bible story as it unfolds in the presence of heaven's angelsOnce, long ago, a baby was born in Bethlehem. Share the story at the heart of Christmas—the story of Mary and Joseph, the stable and the star, the infant Christ, and the good news of joy and peace. Celebrate each year with this timeless and beautiful retelling, illustrated throughout with a mixture of full page art, vignettes, and borders in sumptuous reds, purples, and majestic blues.
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  • The Lion Book of Five-Minute Christmas Stories

    John Goodwin, Richard Johnson

    Hardcover (Lion Children's Bks, Nov. 1, 2008)
    Take a unique look at the birth of Jesus with this collection of 10 fun tales, each of which tells the story from a different point of view. The donkey who carries Mary to Bethlehem takes pride in his job; the caring innkeeper's wife notices that Mary needs a bit of comfort; and the choir of angels have their rehearsal interrupted due to an important and sudden concert they must give! The stories are all faithful to the Gospels and together provide a special perspective on the message of Christmas. Each of the stories can be read in just five minutes.
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