In this retelling of Androcles and the Lion, Andy meets a lion on the way to school and wins his friendship for life by removing a thorn from his paw.

How does a very small girl hide a very large lion? It's not easy, but Iris has to do her best, because mums and dads can be funny about having a lion in the hou

Andy starts out on his bicycle to try for a job at the circus but runs into complications on the way.

"Andy and Dolores tangle as they try to negotiate their bumpy friendship. . . .An upbeat volume for confident beginning readers." — The Horn Book The school C

Banker Sir Charles Cormer hires a team to kill Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie to prevent the transfer of Selassie's wealth from his bank to the new Marxist go