Hedge Lion
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Hedge Lion
By (Author) Robyn Wilson-Owen
Andersen Press Ltd
Andersen Press Ltd
1st February 2023
2nd February 2023
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Cats including big cats
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
823.92
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 249mm, Height 286mm, Spine 9mm
390g
Description
Discover your inner-roar with Ida, and your inner kindness with Hedge Lion! Ida sees Hedge Lion every day on her walk around town. Hedge Lion wants everyone to think hes a hedge. Nobodys scared of hedges. But Ida is brave, she notices things that other people dont, and shes not fooled. She knows Hedge Lion is a lion, she just needs to help him find his roar Along the way, Ida learns to be patient and kind, and Hedge Lion learns to be brave and confident.
Reviews
"The intricately detailed pen-and-ink drawings highlight the gentle story... Idas persistence and kindness helps her imaginary friend find his voice, to the satisfaction of them both" * Booklist *
Author Bio
Robyn Wilson-Owen graduated from the Cambridge MA in Childrens Book Illustration in 2019 with Distinction, having previously trained in Theatre Design at Wimbledon School of Art. She worked as a set, costume and puppet designer for a decade before turning her hand to children's book illustration. Her work has been shortlisted for the Batsford Prize in 2018 and the Searle Award for Creativity in 2019.
