Shiloh and Dande the Lion, Ciara L. Hill
Shiloh and Dande the Lion, Ciara L. Hill
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Shiloh and Dande the Lion
Embrace diversity, accept others, and courageously be yourself!

Author: Ciara L. Hill

Narrator: Justin Howard

Unabridged: 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/12/2023


Synopsis

Shiloh and Dande the Lion is an imaginative story that explores diversity, tolerance, and empowerment through the fantastic dream of a young boy. Shiloh, whose name means peace, is bullied at a new school for the color of his skin. After talking to his mom about it, Shiloh discovers a dandelion in his backyard. He makes a wish, goes to sleep, and Dande the Lion comes to life! Unexpected adventures await Shiloh, as he meets unlikely creatures that share their magical experiences, to help him gain courage, confidence and overcome adversity.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Najah on August 06, 2020

Touching story about being ok with being different. I like this picture book because of the tender, non-judgmental way that it handles race and bullying. Shiloh is upset because he was teased for being different. Throuhout the day he learns the value of difference, finding a dandelion and learning a......more

Goodreads review by Billy on June 09, 2021

This book was entered in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards. This is what our readers thought: Title: Shiloh and Dande the Lion Author: Ciara L Hill, ill. by Christian Krabbe Star Rating: 5 Stars Number of Readers: 26 Stats Editing: 10/10 Writing Style: 9/10 Content: 10/10 Cover: 10/10 Of the 26 readers: 26 would......more

Goodreads review by Janell on August 30, 2021

Shiloh and Dande the Lion is a book that belongs in every elementary school teacher’s toolbox. The message is essential today and always. Kids will be drawn to the colorful illustrations and spellbound by the adventure under the sea that Shiloh takes with Dande the Lion. Teachers and parents can als......more

Goodreads review by Mika on December 08, 2020

Shiloh & Dande the Lion is a masterfully written and illustrated book about wanting to be accepted for who we are and not what we look like. Shiloh went to his first day at his new school with an open mind, optimistic about the chance to make new friends. But his confidence was shaken when his peers......more

Goodreads review by Annette on October 08, 2021

Great story of courage I enjoyed this story and a lot of young readers will enjoy it also. Shiloh got hurt when the kids at his school teased him about the color of his skin and the fact that he looked different. It was hurtful and mean that people would say these things. Shiloh's parents were very......more