![]() ![]() Michelle Knudsen's disarming story, illustrated by the matchless Kevin Hawkes in an expressive timeless style, will win over even the most ardent of rule keepers. The next day the lion doesnt come to the library, nor the next day, nor the day after that.until Mr McBee finds him and tells him that sometimes there is a very good reason to break the rules - even in the library About The Author Michelle Knudsen has worked in several libraries in New York. ![]() But when something terrible happens, the lion quickly comes to the rescue in the only way he knows how. ![]() And he never roars in the library, at least not anymore. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. His big feet are quiet on the library floor. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. "A reminder that sometimes, there is a good reason to break the rules.This winsome pairing of text and illustration is a natural for storytime." - School Library Journal (starred review) Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. ![]()
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