The Leopard Is Loose

by Stephen Harrigan

Book Overview

The fragile, 1952 postwar tranquility of a young boy's world explodes one summer day when a leopard escapes from the Oklahoma City zoo, throwing all the local residents into dangerous excitement, in this evocative story of a child's confrontation with his deepest fears

For Grady McClarty, an ever-watchful but bewildered five-year-old boy, World War II is only a troubling, ungraspable event that occurred before he was born. But...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525655778
• ISBN13: 9780525655770
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 8.6"