Cecil's Pride

Discover the captivating story of Cecil the Lion in this beautifully illustrated hardback book. Designed for both children and adults, this treasure features stunning full-color photography by lion researcher Brent Stapelkamp. With compelling tales set in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest game reserve, readers will encounter over 100 species of mammals, including majestic lions, graceful giraffes, and formidable elephants. This enchanting children's book not only tells the tale of Cecil's dramatic rise to power but also highlights the delicate balance of a diverse ecosystem without fences or walls. Through the gripping narrative of Cecil's partnership with his rival, Jericho, this book illustrates the complexities and challenges faced by wildlife in their natural habitat. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, educators, and families, this hardcover book offers valuable insights into wildlife conservation and the importance of preserving animals like Cecil. Immerse yourself in the world of African wildlife with this essential addition to any nature lover's collection, ideal as a gift or educational tool. Whether you are a parent seeking engaging children's literature or a conservation advocate wanting to inspire others, this book promises to resonate with readers of all ages. Join Cecil on his journey and discover the beauty of wildlife through expertly captured photography and meaningful storytelling.

CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781338034455
Format: Hardback
› 1 other possible Format:s available
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions Width: 269mm
Height: 246mm
Spine: 13mm

At Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest game reserve, more than 100 species of mammals live together.Lions, giraffes, zebras, elephants, leopards, and rhinos roam freely through vast deserts, forests, and grasslands. Cecil the Lion was the king of them all. There are no fences or walls like in a zoo. It's a diverse ecosystem, but there's a delicate balance. When something changes, it sends a ripple throughout the whole park. No one knew it yet, but a ripple was about to be felt around the world. This is the tale of Cecil's dramatic rise to power and an unlikely partnership with his rival, Jericho, that would eventually save his pride. The book is filled with stunning, full-color photos taken by Brent Stapelkamp, a lion researcher for the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit at Oxford University. Brent has spent years tracking, studying, and photographing Cecil and his pride.