When a lion decides to go into town to purchase a hat, he is surprised and hurt by the violent reaction of the villagers. After the frightened townsfolk take up pitchforks and chase him away, he hides in the playhouse of a little girl named Iris (who is not afraid of lions). Capable Iris brushes ...
When Iris meets a lion who hides after being chased by the townspeople, she tries very hard to keep him a secret from her parents. Hiding a lion is not easy to do, but she manages to pull it off until he falls asleep during a read aloud and won't budge as her mother heads into her room. The noisy...