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The Butterfly Lion
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
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Summary
A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. Bertie rescues an orphaned lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus. Bertie swears that one day they will see one another again, but it is the butterfly lion which ensures that their friendship will never be forgotten.
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- Marie Clifton
- 29-05-23
Amazing 🤩
Great book for children and adults who like lions and adventure. Michael Morpurgo is a great author
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- Anne
- 12-12-20
Excellent
An amazing book as per my 8 year old daughter!! Full of personality and imagination.
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- Isabella p.
- 16-09-19
amazing
love it could not stop listening read this for 6 years and never gets old I love that it's on adible mean I can listen to it everywhere.
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- Amazon Customer
- 18-02-24
brilliant
a wonderful moving story to be enjoyed by all ages. highly recommend this Morpurgo book.
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- Karen Treacy
- 30-04-19
brilliant ! a real mind turner!
I really enjoyed this audio book. I read this book in school and was delighted to listen to it again on audible.It has a great plot twist and is a real cliffhanger.
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- Hoppers
- 22-06-19
Sweet and noustalgic
I listened to this repeatedly when I was a child, and love the gentle narration!
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- robert m.
- 03-02-21
Wonderful
Wonderful book beautifully narrated. Loved it. Used to listen to this when I was younger many memories
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- Andrew
- 03-04-24
A real treat
Narrated brilliantly by the author and Virginia McKenna, this is well worth a listen for all ages.
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- Savvy Shopper
- 31-05-18
Very pleasantly surprised by the story
Fantastic read for an adult. And the kids loved it too. Will try other stories.
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- Elizabeth Fantom
- 22-10-20
BOOK YOU LIVE IN
I was absorbed utterly absorbed.A really good story ,read and see for yourself when you read.
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