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Cecil's pride : the true story of a lion king / told by Craig Hatkoff, Juliana Hatkoff, and Isabella Hatkoff ; photographs by Brent Stapelkamp.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Scholastic, Inc., 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781338034455
  • 1338034456
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Describes Cecil the lion's rise to power at the Hwange National Park, from his struggles as a cub and alliance with rival Jericho to his untimely death that shocked the world.
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 599.757 H364 Available 33111008184588
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 599.757 H364 Available 33111008447332
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Owen & Mzee comes an incredible true story of a real life lion king. Featuring stunning photos of Cecil the lion and his pride.Known as the King of Beasts, the lion has always been a symbol of strength and courage. But there was one real lion that earned the title of Lion King. He was known simply by name: Cecil. News of his tragic death spread across the globe like wildfire, raising questions to an unprecedented level about our relationship to our animals and our planet. Cecil's Pride is a tale of resilience and responsibility--a triumph out of tragedy. Discover Cecil's struggle as a young lion to survive, his rise to power, and his extraordinary alliance with Jericho, his former arch-rival. Cecil is gone, but his legacy lives on. The world knows the story of how Cecil died. This is the story of how he lived.Complete with stunning photographs by Brent Stapelkamp, a photographer and lion researcher with the Oxford University Wildlife Conservation Research Unit that has tracked Cecil and his pride for nine years.

Describes Cecil the lion's rise to power at the Hwange National Park, from his struggles as a cub and alliance with rival Jericho to his untimely death that shocked the world.

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