This is a new title in the fantastic “First Reading” series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. One day Androcles comes across an angry lion. But what’s that? It has a thorn stuck in its paw and Androcles quickly makes a new friend. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. It is a great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership.