I Am a Lioness

Hear us ROAR! Lion communities (known as prides) are often misperceived as being led by a male lion. But in this honest, unfiltered portrayal of savanna life, we learn that lionesses are the pride's true leaders! Discover how these majestic females nurture young cubs and prepare them for life in the wild, all while making their own vital contributions to the success of the pride.Ages 3 to 8.Hardcover with dust jacket.10-1/4'' wide x 9-1/2'' high.40 pages.Author/illustrator Hyewon Kyung has been making children’s books for over twenty years. She lives and works in Korea. I Am a Lioness was translated from Korean by Nari Shin. Review: KIRKUS ''The expansive spreads are what stand out, created in paint and pencil on traditional Korean handmade paper . . . A glorious reminder that the lion may be known as the king of the animal kingdom, but true power belongs to the lioness.'' FOREWORD REVIEWS ''Celebrates community and motherhood beyond its animal subjects.'' Book Trailer: