num_pages: 32
description: From the illustrator of the classic edition of Snow-White and the Seven DwarfsOn a ridge above the KalihariLion naps until Mouse bumbles into him willy-nilly startling him awake.After a show of teeth Lion is softenedby Mouse's pledge of loyaltyand sets him free. When a cold moon brings a humbling lesson Lion comes to recognizeMouse's keen skill and deeper kindness.Mouse and Lion Aesop's fabled duorenew their ancient bond in this warm retelling by Rand Burkert illuminated by the authentic natural detail of Nancy Ekholm Burkert's art.
language: English
title: Mouse & Lion
publisher: Michael di Capua Books