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Mr. Yowder and the Lion Roar Capsules

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5, 6
Page count: 21
Categories: Tall Tale

Author

Glen
Rounds

Appeared in

Mr Yowder the Peripatetic Sign Painter

Story Summary

When Zebulon Yowder trades for a flea-bitten old lion, he decides the only way to make money is to package lion roars. Unfortunately on the way to market, rain melts the capsules releasing the roars and creates havoc in the countryside.