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Little Miss Shy and the Lion is the book adaptation of 'He...Hello Little Miss Shy'. It was published in France in 1998 then released globally in 2014.

Plot[]

It mostly follows the same plot.

Differences between the Book Version & TV Version[]

  • The episode never featured Little Miss Shy's desire to go to the circus.
  • In the TV show, the lion is named Balthazar. In the book, he is named Leonardo.
  • In the book, Mr. Rush laments on not being able to see Leonardo. In the episode, he berates Mr. Bump for not mentioning that he saw Balthazar when he arrived.
  • Mr. Nosey isn't shown.
  • In the book, Little Miss Shy doesn't spy Leonardo's flower pot walking pass her window.
  • Mr. Stamp isn't shown in the book.
  • Little Miss Shy never takes Leonardo's flower pot off his head. But she did with Balthazar.
  • When Little Miss Shy stood up for Leonardo, it was different than when she stood up for Balthazar. In the book, she wanted Leonardo to stay with her. In the episode, she demanded that Balthazar be set free.
  • The book had Mr. Rush and Mr. Bump hugging Little Miss Shy. In the episode, Mr. Rush and Mr. Bump tossed her up and down in celebration.
  • The episode ends with Mr. Stamp congratulating her and Balthazar running over Mr. Bump. The book ends with everyone giving Little Miss Shy and Leonardo enormous hugs and the two blushing.

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