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A lion in Paris / Beatrice Alemagna.

By: Publisher: London : Tate Publishing, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 36 unnumbered pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 39 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781849761710
  • 184976171X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Awards:
  • Winner, Bologna Ragazzi Special Mention Award.
Review: A curious young lion decides to leave the grasslands and visit the city of Paris. The lion in this story was inspired by the statue of a lion in the Place Denfert-Rochereau in Paris. Parisians are very fond of this lion. The statue was erected by the architect Frederic Auguste Bartholdi between 1876 and 1880. It is a smaller version of his famous Belfort Lion sculpture in Belfort, in eastern France.
List(s) this item appears in: Juvenile Collection
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Children's Books JUV ALEM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5125367

Originally published in French as Un Lion a Paris, by Autrement in 2006.

A curious young lion decides to leave the grasslands and visit the city of Paris. The lion in this story was inspired by the statue of a lion in the Place Denfert-Rochereau in Paris. Parisians are very fond of this lion. The statue was erected by the architect Frederic Auguste Bartholdi between 1876 and 1880. It is a smaller version of his famous Belfort Lion sculpture in Belfort, in eastern France.

Winner, Bologna Ragazzi Special Mention Award.

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