The Lion Who Had Asthma
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992

The Lion Who Had Asthma

Written by Jonathan London · Illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott

Part of the Albert Whitman Prairie Paperback series

A young boy's asthma challenges his roar, but family support helps him reclaim his jungle throne.

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32 pages· ~560L
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Bookroo's summary

Sean's mighty roar is silenced by asthma, turning his jungle into a struggle for breath. With his family's help and a nebulizer mask, Sean embarks on a journey to reclaim his voice. Can he overcome this challenge and roar louder than ever? Discover how imagination and support transform his battle into triumph, offering insights into managing childhood asthma.

From the publisher

Sean roars like a lion. But the lion who is Sean has asthma, and suddenly it’s hard for him to breath. The whole family pitches in to help deliver the treatment, and soon Sean is King of the Jungle again–roaring louder than ever.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~560L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.7
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
January 1, 1992
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807545607
OCLC
59431225

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