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Leo and the Lesser Lion
By Forrester, Sandra
- ISBN
- 978-0-37585-616-7
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2009
Gr 4-7 In this story set in Alabama during the Depression, 12-year-old Bayliss describes her love for her big brother, Leo, and their fun-filled pranks. Wherever Leo was, Bayliss couldn't be far behind. But one tragic day, an accident takes his life while she is spared, and she questions why. A nurse suggests that it's a miracle and that there must be a reason she was saved, and Bayliss decides to find her life's purpose. She researches sai...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
In 1930s Lenore, Alabama, twelve-year-old Bayliss survives an accident that kills her older brother, Leo. Trying...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
