David Read

Loito and the Lioness: How the Masai and the Lions Became Friends (Volume 1) David Read Lrg edition

Lioto and the Lioness is an authentic Masai legend, remembered and written for children by David Read who grew up with the Masai in an area know today as the Serengeti. It tells the story of how a Masai boy and a lioness become friends by helping each other, resulting in a lasting connection between lions and the Purko clan of the Masai. The book features lovely illustrations and some interesting facts about the Masai. It is a great way to introduce children to this fascinating people and their culture.