Cover of Lions at Lunchtime

Lions at Lunchtime

by Mary Pope Osborne

Stepping Stone; Magic Tree House

Reading Level 3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Jack and Annie travel to the African savanna where they help a herd of wildebeests cross a rushing river and follow a colorful bird on an exciting adventure. Along the way, they meet a brave Masai warrior and hope to avoid any lions lurking nearby—but surprises await! This easy-to-read story is perfect for young explorers ready for their first chapter book journey.

Representation & Themes

MulticulturalAdventureFriendshipFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9780679883401
Pages
70
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
1998-11-01
Type
Fiction
Word Count
5,313

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

FictionJuvenile fictionMagicTree housesAnimalsSpanish language materialsZoologyLionsTime travelNew York Times bestsellernyt:series_books=2007-03-10LionMagiaCasas en árbolesFicción juvenilAnimalesChildren's fictionLion, fictionAfrica, fictionMagic, fictionKinderbuch ab 8 JahrenMädchenJungeSchwesterBruderGeschwisterBaumhausverstecktverborgenZeitreiseAbenteuerverschwundensuchenSchlamasselAfricaSavanneTiere

Places

AfricaAfrikaSavanne