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Lion Named Shirley Williamson

Bernard Waber (1996), 40 pages
Audience: Preschool - 2nd Grade
Have you ever heard of a lion named Shirley Williamson? Shirley's name got her special attention, special accommodations, and special food at the zoo. This fact did not go unnoticed by the other lions, who all had ordinary names and received only ordinary attention. Due to the lions' bad behavior, the zoo's Board of Directors decided to change Shirley's name to Bongo. To make matters worse, they even fired her best friend and zoo keeper, Seymour. Shirley was not going to take this abuse lying down! Read, 'A Lion Named Shirley Williamson' by Bernard Waber to see how Shirley shows Seymour and the Board of Directors how important a name can really be!
Similar authors: Michelle Knudsen; Fred Asch; Don Freeman
Similar books: The Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen; The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water by Idries Shah; Dandelion by Don Freeman; Willoughby and the Lion by Greg Foley; Norman the Lion by Laura Gates Galvin; Catherine and the Lion by Clare Jarrett
Reviewed by: mb
Date read: 7/13/2011
ISBN-10: 0395809797
ISBN-13: 9780395809792