Lafcadio, The Lion Who Shot Back
 

Lafcadio, The Lion Who Shot Back

by Shel Silverstein

"You don't have to shoot me," says the young lion. "I will be your rug and I will lie in front of your fireplace and I won't move a muscle and you can sit on me and toast all the marshmallows you want. I love marshmallows."

But the hunter will not listen to reason, so what is there for a young lion to do? After eating up the hunter, Lafcadio takes the gun home and practices... (read more)

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Talk about a fun book to read to kids! If you like reading to young people, consider this one. The tempo is classic Silverstein. Takes a little endurance on the part of the reader, but keeps the listeners on the edge of their seats.

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  • aidaj

    aidaj said:

    i love this lion!!!!!!

    posted Wednesday, November 7 2007 ( | view 1 reply )
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