The Lion's Paw (edition 2000)

by Gustaf Tenggren

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In this famous African folktale, a lion has a thorn in its paw. Who will take it out? Only the little mouse is brave enough! Children will learn a lesson about compassion as they look at breathtaking paintings of African animals by renowned illustrator Gustaf Tenggren. A Little Golden Book Classic!

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Title:	The Lion's Paw
Authors:	Gustaf Tenggren
Info:	Golden Books (2000), Hardcover, 24 pages
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The Lion's Paw by Jane Werner Watson

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I liked the unusual animals and the rich vocabulary. And the pictures were cute, too. The ending was a bit abrupt, though, so really 3.5 stars. (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Jane Werner Watson	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Tenggren, Gustaf	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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A Big Collection of Little Golden Books by Random House

Animal Tales: A Little Golden Book Collection by Kathryn Jackson

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In this famous African folktale, a lion has a thorn in its paw. Who will take it out? Only the little mouse is brave enough! Children will learn a lesson about compassion as they look at breathtaking paintings of African animals by renowned illustrator Gustaf Tenggren. A Little Golden Book Classic!

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