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An Adventure for Lia and Lion

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An Adventure for Lia and Lion by Al Rodin takes young readers on an enchanting journey filled with friendship and imagination. Lia and her cuddly companion, Lion, set off on a whimsical adventure that explores the power of creativity and curiosity. The story gently weaves themes of exploration and the magic of childhood into a heartwarming narrative suitable for children.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you appreciate tales of friendship and imagination. It follows engaging adventures that capture the wonder of exploration, making it perfect for young readers who love to dream big and discover the world around them.

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An Adventure for Lia and Lion

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A talented new author-illustrator creates an immersive world in which a girl and a lion come to understand themselves and each other better.

An Adventure for Lia and Lion follows Lia, who is off on an adventure and would like a pet to take with her.

In another corner of the meadow is Lion, who is also looking for an adventure and for a pet of his own. What will happen when they meet?

This is a story from a stunning new author-illustrator about a special friendship, the nature of play, conflict and compromise, and about how much richer life is when you work out how to share it.

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An Adventure for Lia and Lion by Al Rodin has been praised for its richly textured illustrations, characterised by layered brushstrokes depicting meadows and thunderstorms, along with animals drawn with fine lines. The book was acknowledged by The Times as one of the Best Books for Children in 2023, highlighting its artistic and narrative strengths.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241450833

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 253.0mm

Height: 298.0mm

Weight: 219g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Al Rodin is a writer and illustrator from London. He studied children's book illustration at Cambridge School of Art and received the 2019 Sebastian Walker Prize. Al enjoys working with a wide variety of materials including acrylic, watercolour and collage. His paintings have been exhibited in galleries around Europe and Asia, and he was selected for lllustrators' Exhibition at the Bologna Children's Book Fair in 2019. Little Echo is his first book.

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