Tom’s Sausage Lion

About Tom’s Sausage Lion

Step into a delightful world of imagination and adventure with Michael Morpurgo's enchanting children's book, Tom’s Sausage Lion. Young Tom finds himself in a peculiar predicament when he claims to have spotted a lion roaming the family orchard, not just any lion, but one with a string of sausages dangling from its mouth! Naturally, his extraordinary tale is met with disbelief from everyone around him. However, there's one person who believes Tom: Clare, the brightest and most astute girl in his class. Intrigued by Tom's incredible story, Clare decides to join forces with him. Together, this unlikely duo hatches a daring plan to prove the lion's existence once and for all. Their mission? To catch the elusive, sausage-loving big cat!

This charming historical fiction narrative, perfect for young readers, explores themes of friendship, belief, and the magic of seeing the world through a child's eyes. Morpurgo, a master storyteller, crafts a whimsical adventure that will captivate children aged 9-11, encouraging them to embrace the extraordinary and question the ordinary. Join Tom and Clare on their unforgettable quest to uncover the truth behind the mysterious sausage lion, a journey filled with suspense, humour, and heartwarming moments.

Key Details

• Author: Michael Morpurgo
• Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
• Format: Paperback, 80 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• ISBN: 9780440864189

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