The Butterfly Lion Book Report
Title of book: The Butterfly Lion Author: Michael Morpurgo Genre: A Children's Book Characters: Bertie,Millie, The white prince. Setting: Timbavati in Africa, England, and France. Summary: The book is about Bertie. Jack is a boy that ran away from boarding school and met a lady who tells him her story. She tells him about Bertie, who was her husband. She tells him about Bertie who lived in Africa and found a white lion and kept him as his pet. they didn't name they lion , because they didn't want to and thought it was wrong to do so. He was out walking one day when he saw a girl that had her kite stuck up in a tree. Bertie helped her get it down and they became friends. They met every Sunday until Bertie had to go off to college. He did not like it there , because of all the bells that sounded all day. Worse still he couldn't see Millie. At the start of World War 2, Millie knew that Bertie had to go. In the war , Bertie saved the lives if 2 people by r