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Born Free : A LIONESS OF TWO WORLDS
Born Free A LIONESS OF TWO WORLDS
Author: Joy Adamson
There have been many tales of animals' return to the wild, but since its first publication in 1960, when the New York Times hailed it as a "fascinating and remarkable book," one stands alone as the most original and perhaps best-loved animal story. Born Free is a classic which traces the extraordinary development of the lion cub Elsa in transiti...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394746357
ISBN-10: 039474635X
Publication Date: 5/12/1987
Pages: 220
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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I remember I saw the movie years ago, but I had never read the full story of Elsa and her human family Joy and George Adamson until now. I liked reading about Elsa's curiosity and how even as she gradually left the Adamson's care, she never lost the bond she had with them.
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"Moving & incredible, with some of the most extraordinary photographs ever seen." ~ The New York Times


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