Cover of Leo and the Lesser Lion

Book 2009

Leo and the Lesser Lion

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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Published
2009
  • Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
  • Grief -- Fiction
  • Foster home care -- Fiction
  • Catholics -- Fiction

In Depression-era Alabama, twelve-year-old Mary Bayliss Pettigrew struggles to understand why her beloved older brother, Leo, died and whether she, miraculously, lived for some special purpose.