{"product_id":"book-5-the-lions-paperback","title":"Book 5: The Lions (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasper meets a lion. The lion growls. Casper faints. This could be a difficult friendship.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook 5: The Lions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeading east through the bush, Casper ducks beneath a low branch and comes nose to nose with a magnificent mane. Meeting Hasani and Harry is enough to unsettle any city cat, but these two lions have heard some rather extraordinary stories about her, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs rumours grow wilder, Casper discovers how easily a story can outrun the truth. Then news arrives of hunters camped beside the river, and the danger becomes very real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelping the lion families will mean trusting creatures Casper would usually avoid: a spider, scorpions and a cloud of tiny golden wings. Can the smallest animals make the biggest difference?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spirited mix of comedy and suspense about questioning rumours, overcoming prejudice and working together to protect wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded with this book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe paperback\u003c\/strong\u003e, printed for you and posted to your door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe ebook (ePub)\u003c\/strong\u003e, yours to keep on every family device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasper’s audiobook\u003c\/strong\u003e of this adventure, to download and keep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA 100+ page Adventure Activity Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e to print at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassport badges\u003c\/strong\u003e to print and stick in Casper’s Adventure Passport: this book’s cover badge, its Guardian certificate and every Amazing Animal badge from the story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour downloads arrive by email as soon as you order, and the paperback follows in the post. No sign-up needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn adventure to share and grow with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor early chapter readers aged 5–10, these stories are made for growing independence and for reading aloud with a parent or grandparent. Share Casper’s mishaps, worry with her when things go wrong, and cheer her on as she finds her courage. There is room for laughter, a few tears and the kind of conversation that continues after the book is closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful full-colour illustrations bring Casper and her animal companions to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildlife fact sections feed curious minds and a growing interest in Africa’s animals and their habitats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKindness, resilience and problem-solving emerge through the adventure, giving families gentle ways to talk about real feelings and choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by Jennifer Ussi, \u003cem\u003eThe Lions\u003c\/em\u003e is Book 5 in the ten-book series \u003cem\u003eThe Incredible Adventures of Casper the Cat Who Got Lost in Africa\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe series was named Best New Children’s Book Series in the U.S. of 2025 by Best of Best Review.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Boola Books","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":58644463452463,"sku":"9781923356214","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/0080\/5935\/files\/9781923356214.jpg?v=1791937997","url":"https:\/\/shop.littleboolabooks.com\/products\/book-5-the-lions-paperback","provider":"Little Boola Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}