The lion at the little French zoo is a favorite of all the townspeople. Every day they stop by to feed him tidbits and say, "Bonjour, " Happy Lion. Naturally, when the lion finds his door open, he decides it would only be proper to visit all his friendly neighbors in return. But, wait "sacre bleu " Why is everyone fleeing in terror?
Louise Fatio s timeless tale about friendship still sparkles and Roger Duvoisin s elegant illustrations are as engaging as ever in this 50th Anniversary edition. "School Library Journal""