The Good Lion - Hardcover

Presents an account of the time in the pilot Beryl Markham's childhood in Kenya when she was attacked by Paddy--a "tame" lion that her neighbors kept as a pet.

Don Brown is the award-winning author and illustrator of many picture book biographies. He has been widely praised for his resonant storytelling and his delicate watercolor paintings that evoke the excitement, humor, pain, and joy of lives lived with passion. School Library Journal has called him “a current pacesetter who has put the finishing touches on the standards for storyographies.” He lives in New York with his family.