Lion, Tiger, and Bear

Lion, Tiger, and Bear by Kate Ritchey is an illustrated book published by Penguin on January 22, 2015. This 48-page work presents the true story of Baloo, an American black bear, Leo, a lion, and Shere Kahn, a Bengal tiger, who were rescued and brought to Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary in Locust Grove, Georgia. The narrative explores their unique friendship and the challenges faced by the trainers who initially attempted to separate them due to concerns about potential conflicts.
Readers will find a heartwarming account of these three animals living together harmoniously, accompanied by photographs from Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary that enhance the storytelling. The book addresses themes of friendship and social topics related to animals, making it suitable for intermediate readers interested in juvenile nonfiction. Through this engaging narrative, the bond between these unlikely companions is highlighted, showcasing their resilience and the importance of companionship in overcoming adversity.
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Lion, Tiger, and Bear, oh my!
In Locust Grove, Georgia, an American black bear named Baloo, a lion named Leo, and a Bengal tiger named Shere Kahn all live happily together. The three animals were rescued over twelve years ago and brought to live at Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary. The trainers there tried to separate the trio for fear that fights would break out. The animals did start acting out—but only until they were reunited in the same pen. This true story of unlikely friendship is filled with photographs supplied directly from Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary.
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