The Butterfly Lion book Report

Name of the book:  The Butterfly Lion


Author: Michael Morpurgo


Genre:  Children's story


Characters: Bertie;Millie;The White Prince


Setting: Timbavati in Africa;England ;France
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Summary: The Butterfly Lion is a book that Michael Morpurgo wrote when he was born in a compound and he grew up there. His dad shot a lioness leaving a white cub. Bertie  the little boy go's out the compound and brought the cub inside the compound. He has to go to boarding school and has to leave the cub. The cub  got  sold  to a circus in France. He runs away from the boarding school and meats a little girl he tells her all about the lion every Sunday. Then they  become the best of friends and go to France to try find the lion. They find the lion and take it home. Then Millie and Bertie get married and the lion dies they dig a grave and berry the lion and cover it in chalk then the Butterfly's come and drink the water off it and it  looks like the lion is alive.

Lesson from the book:Friendship;and about never giving up

My feelings about the book:Sad;Happy;Curiosity;Confused.

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Comments

  1. I really liked this! would you go out into the compound and bring in the cub?

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  2. I think the same and what would you do if you ever found a white lion.

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