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Tawny Scrawny Lion

By Kathryn Jackson
Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren

By Kathryn Jackson
Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren

By Kathryn Jackson

By Kathryn Jackson

By Kathryn Jackson
Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren

By Kathryn Jackson
Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren

By Kathryn Jackson
Read by Skip Hinnant

By Kathryn Jackson
Read by Skip Hinnant

Best Seller

Part of Little Golden Book

Part of Little Golden Book

Part of Little Golden Book

Part of Little Golden Book

Hardcover $5.99

Jul 15, 2001 | ISBN 9780307021687 | 3-7 years

Ebook $3.99

May 25, 2010 | ISBN 9780307759481 | 3-7 years

Enhanced Ebook $4.99

Nov 15, 2010 | ISBN 9780307938329 | 3-7 years

Audiobook Download $2.00

Jun 17, 2025 | 9 Minutes | 3-7 years

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    About Tawny Scrawny Lion

    One of the bestselling Little Golden Books of all time.
     
    Once there was a tawny scrawny lion who chased monkeys on Monday—kangaroos on Tuesday—zebras on Wednesday—bears on Thursday—camels on Friday—and on Saturday, elephants!

    So begins the classic story of a family of ten fat rabbits that teaches the hungry lion to eat carrot stew—so that he doesn’t eat them.

    About Tawny Scrawny Lion

    Once there was a tawny scrawny lion who chased monkeys on Monday—kangaroos on Tuesday—zebras on Wednesday—bears on Thursday—camels on Friday—and on Saturday, elephants!

    So begins the funny, classic Golden story of a family of ten fat rabbits that teaches the hungry lion to eat carrot stew—so that he doesn’t eat them!

    About Tawny Scrawny Lion

    The classic Little Golden Book is now available as a Read & Listen ebook! Once there was a tawny scrawny lion who chased monkeys on Monday—kangaroos on Tuesday—zebras on Wednesday—bears on Thursday—camels on Friday—and on Saturday, elephants!

    So begins the funny, classic Golden story of a family of ten fat rabbits that teaches the hungry lion to eat carrot stew—so that he doesn’t eat them!

    This ebook includes Read & Listen audio narration.

    About Tawny Scrawny Lion

    Once there was a tawny scrawny lion who chased monkeys on Monday—kangaroos on Tuesday—zebras on Wednesday—bears on Thursday—camels on Friday—and on Saturday, elephants!

    So begins the funny, classic Golden story of a family of ten fat rabbits that teaches the hungry lion to eat carrot stew—so that he doesn’t eat them!

    Listen to a sample from Tawny Scrawny Lion

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    Richard Scarry's The Animals' Merry Christmas
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    About Kathryn Jackson

    Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, most of which were coauthored with her husband, Byron. The Saggy Baggy Elephant is one of the pair’s most famous titles. Golden Books that Kathryn Jackson wrote on her… More about Kathryn Jackson

    About Gustaf Tenggren

    GUSTAF TENGGREN (1896–1970) was a well-known illustrator in his native Sweden before immigrating to the United States in 1920. He illustrated many Golden Books, beginning with The Poky Little Puppy. One of the original twelve Little Golden Books published in 1942, The Poky Little Puppy went… More about Gustaf Tenggren

    About Kathryn Jackson

    Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, most of which were coauthored with her husband, Byron. The Saggy Baggy Elephant is one of the pair’s most famous titles. Golden Books that Kathryn Jackson wrote on her… More about Kathryn Jackson

    About Kathryn Jackson

    Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, most of which were coauthored with her husband, Byron. The Saggy Baggy Elephant is one of the pair’s most famous titles. Golden Books that Kathryn Jackson wrote on her… More about Kathryn Jackson

    About Gustaf Tenggren

    GUSTAF TENGGREN (1896–1970) was a well-known illustrator in his native Sweden before immigrating to the United States in 1920. He illustrated many Golden Books, beginning with The Poky Little Puppy. One of the original twelve Little Golden Books published in 1942, The Poky Little Puppy went… More about Gustaf Tenggren

    About Kathryn Jackson

    Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, most of which were coauthored with her husband, Byron. The Saggy Baggy Elephant is one of the pair’s most famous titles. Golden Books that Kathryn Jackson wrote on her… More about Kathryn Jackson

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Classics | Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $5.99
    Published by Golden Books
    Jul 15, 2001 | 24 Pages | 6-5/8 x 8 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780307021687

    Category: Children’s Classics

    Ebook | $3.99
    Published by Golden Books
    May 25, 2010 | 24 Pages | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780307759481

    Category: Children’s Books

    Enhanced Ebook | $4.99
    Published by Golden Books
    Nov 15, 2010 | 24 Pages | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780307938329

    Category: Children’s Classics | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $2.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Jun 17, 2025 | 9 Minutes | 3-7 years | ISBN 9798217173389

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