Release date is 2008-10-10

Produced by Al Haines

"The Tale of Lal" by Raymond Paton is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two children, Ridgwell and Christine, as they encounter the Pleasant-Faced Lion, who brings them into a magical world filled with imaginative adventures in Trafalgar Square. The book plays with themes of imagination and wonder, inviting readers into an enchanting realm that defies the constraints of everyday life. At the start of the novel, Ridgwell finds himself lost in a fog while visiting Trafalgar Square, where he unexpectedly meets the Pleasant-Faced Lion. The Lion reveals his ability to speak and showcases a whimsical and clever personality. As they engage in conversation, Ridgwell learns that magical events are about to unfold, including a tournament between Saint George and a Griffin. The Lion plans to take Ridgwell on a series of adventures where they will witness tournaments, parties, and a transformation of Trafalgar Square into a fantastical setting, setting the stage for an engaging exploration of childhood imagination and joy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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