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THE LIONS' RUN

THE LIONS' RUN (2026)

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Children's

A young, orphaned boy’s courage emerges amid the Nazi occupation of his French village during World World II. (Ages 8 to 12)

Author: Sara Pennypacker

ISBN: 9781250392817

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent (referenced)Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

War / combat
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