Theo, Cleo, Lionel and Leona - a family of lions - run a magical library where characters pop out of books, vowels sing and words take on a life of their own. The series combines puppetry, animation and live action to help young children learn to read.
Angelina's Island & Chinese New Year
first aired:
November 23, 2009
(#910)
The Lions and friends celebrate their heritage, and an unusual visitor ...
Like a Windy Day & Winter Is the Warmest Season
first aired:
November 16, 2009
(#909)
In this animated special, the Lion family and Click the Mouse try not ...
The Emperor's New Clothes & the Hungry Coat
first aired:
November 9, 2009
(#908)
Lionel and Leona discover an emperor running around the library in his ...
The Popcorn Popper & Oh, Yes, It Can!
first aired:
November 2, 2009
(#907)
Lionel and Leona can't make a popcorn popper stop popping, then meet a ...
Priceless Gifts & King Midas
first aired:
October 26, 2009
(#906)
Is Lionel going to get his wish - to see Cliff Hanger get off the cliff? ...
Pigs in Hiding & Stop That Pickle!
first aired:
October 19, 2009
(#905)
The Lion family plays hide-and-seek, then joins a sandwich on the hunt ...
River Story & Salmon in Alaska
first aired:
October 12, 2009
(#904)
The cubs take a trip down the river, and the whole family heads to Alaska.
Cliff Hanger, the Pheasant, and the Phone & Terrif
first aired:
October 5, 2009
(#903)
The Cliff Hanger fan club enjoys a long-lost adventure story, and Leona ...
Episode #902
first aired:
September 28, 2009
(#902)
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Episode #901
first aired:
September 21, 2009
(#901)
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I Don't Want a Birthday Party & Knuffle Bunny
first aired:
November 17, 2008
(#810)
Leona can't understand why Roodles the Clown doesn't want a birthday party, ...
Trosclair and the Alligator & the Coyote and the Rabbit
first aired:
November 10, 2008
(#809)
A clever boy tricks a hungry alligator, who gives Lionel and his friend ...
Elephants Can Paint Too!/Jamaica Louise James
first aired:
November 3, 2008
(#808)
If elephants can really paint, can't Leona's stuffed animal Lovey paint ...
No One Told the Aardvark & Sea Horse
first aired:
October 27, 2008
(#807)
Leona pretends to be different animals, and tries the sea horse's trick ...
Bein' With You This Way/How to Be
first aired:
October 20, 2008
(#806)
The Lions and friends sing about the ways they look alike and different, ...
Stone Soup & Bee-Bim Bop!
first aired:
October 13, 2008
(#805)
Lionel and Leona discover that you can make delicious soup from a stone ...
Are You a Snail?/Wonderful Worms
first aired:
October 6, 2008
(#804)
The Information Hen helps some confused creatures determine whether they ...
Stop That Pickle & Chicks and Salsa
first aired:
September 29, 2008
(#803)
The Lions and a sandwich chase a runaway pickle in the library, and Cleo's ...
Mole and the Baby Bird & Owen and Mzee
first aired:
September 22, 2008
(#802)
Lionel and Leona find out why some animals aren't meant to be pets, and ...
Ruby Sings the Blues & the Camel Dances
first aired:
September 15, 2008
(#801)
A very loud girl learns to sing, and Leona and a camel (and Lionel?) discover ...
Making Bread & Cheesybreadville
first aired:
December 17, 2007
(#710)
After Theo Lion's failed attempt at making bread, a video and a book come ...
Charlie's Dinosaur & Here Come the Aliens
first aired:
November 13, 2007
(#709)
There were all kinds of dinosaurs roaming the earth long ago, but could ...
The Three-Legged Pot & When Jabo Jammed
first aired:
November 6, 2007
(#708)
Pepe can't get a pot with three legs to walk, but Leona can make it dance. ...
Moon Rope & Welcome to the Moon
first aired:
October 30, 2007
(#707)
Can you climb up to the moon on a rope? Is there really a fox on the moon? ...
Violet's Music & What Instrument Does Alvin Play
first aired:
October 23, 2007
(#706)
Lionel and Leona discover that there are so many wonderful instruments ...
Dear Mr. Blueberry & I Wanna Iguana
first aired:
October 16, 2007
(#705)
How can notes help solve the mystery of a whale in a swimming pool, get ...
How to Be a Good Dog & Not Afraid of Dogs
first aired:
October 9, 2007
(#704)
A cat tries to teach a dog to behave, and a boy learns that dogs aren't ...
Bear Snores on & Night in the Country
first aired:
October 2, 2007
(#703)
Cleo manages to sleep through a noisy party, and the cubs learn about ...
Episode #702
first aired:
September 25, 2007
(#702)
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The Problem With Chickens & An Egg Is Quiet
first aired:
September 18, 2007
(#701)
What to do about chickens that don't lay eggs and eggs that just sit there ...
The Goat in the Coat
first aired:
March 22, 2007
(#610)
Lionel is upset when his copy of a new and extremely rare Cliff Hanger ...
The Coyote and the Rabbit/The Gingerbread Man
first aired:
March 15, 2007
(#609)
A hungry coyote gets tricked by a clever rabbit who claims she can beat ...
Cheesybreadville/Stolen Smells
first aired:
March 8, 2007
(#608)
A disaster in the kitchen creates a tasty new treat, and a boy finds himself ...
King Midas/The Dirty Smelly King
first aired:
March 1, 2007
(#607)
King Midas gets what he wished for, then wishes he didn't, and King Chuck ...
Here Come the Aliens/Abiyoyo
first aired:
February 22, 2007
(#606)
Strange creatures lurk in outer space, but even stranger creatures dwell ...
Pete's a Pizza/Pygmalion
first aired:
February 15, 2007
(#605)
With a little imagination, a father turns his son into a pizza, and some ...
I'll Fix Anthony/Jamaica Louise James
first aired:
February 8, 2007
(#604)
A big brother and a jack-in-the-box could both use some fixing, and a ...
Yo! Yes?/Very Loud, Very Big, Very Metal
first aired:
February 1, 2007
(#603)
Sometimes, making a new friend is as easy as saying yes. And Leona discovers ...
Sheep on a Ship/Mississippi Skip and His Pirate Ship
first aired:
January 25, 2007
(#602)
Ahoy there, mateys! There's lots of slipping, sliding, swabbing, and colliding ...
Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash/Knuffle Bunny
first aired:
May 1, 2007
(#601)
The cubs find some unusual items on Mrs. McNosh's clothesline, but they're ...
It's Red! It's Green!/Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
first aired:
April 10, 2007
(#510)
In these folktales, a red hat is really green (or is it red?), and an ...
Earl's Too Cool/When I Was Five
first aired:
April 11, 2007
(#509)
Making new friends and keeping old friends is too cool. key words: too, ...
A Tasty Piece of Cheese/The Lion and the Mouse
first aired:
April 9, 2007
(#508)
A taste for cheese leads a fox to trick a crow, and lands a mouse in the ...
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble/I Miss You, Stinky
first aired:
April 6, 2007
(#507)
It's hard to be away from your family, especially when you've been turned ...
Click, Clack, Moo/The Little Red Hen
first aired:
April 5, 2007
(#506)
Farm animals have a lot to teach Lionel and Leona about the power of writing, ...
The Golden Meaty Awards
first aired:
April 4, 2007
(#505)
Lionel is master of ceremonies of this first annual music awards show,featuring ...
A Shower of Stars/Two Moons and One Lagoon
first aired:
April 3, 2007
(#504)
The Lion family stays up late to watch a beautiful meteor shower, and ...
Wings/What's in the Box?
first aired:
February 23, 2007
(#503)
Watch out! The cubs find out what warnings mean, and why it's important ...
The Carrot Seed/The Empty Pot
first aired:
February 21, 2007
(#502)
A seed that's planted and watered usually sprouts if you're patient, but ...
Pigs, Pigs, Pigs!/The Three Little Pigs
first aired:
February 13, 2007
(#501)
It's pigs galore for the Lion family! Pigs run amok in the story Pigs ...
Dance in Smarty Pants
first aired:
March 5, 2007
(#405)
Lionel tries to teach his parents how to dance in Smarty Pants, the latest ...
Step By Step
first aired:
March 27, 2007
(#404)
The lions find a treasure map that belonged to Barnaby B. Busterfield ...
Three Goats, No Waiting
first aired:
February 26, 2007
(#403)
Lionel writes and directs a play of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff," but ...
Grow, Mane, Grow!
first aired:
March 6, 2007
(#402)
Lionel is still a growing cub, but he'll do anything to grow a grown up ...
Art Party
first aired:
March 16, 2007
(#401)
Can Lionel and Leona make sense of a mysterious painting? Guest star: ...
Treats!
first aired:
June 25, 2007
(#310)
An advertising Dream Team-creators of the Lions' favorite "Wheaty Meat ...
Two Coats, One Goat, and One Boat
first aired:
February 5, 2007
(#309)
Lionel's copy of a very rare Cliff Hanger book is missing! Did some bunny ...
Help!
first aired:
March 13, 2007
(#308)
The search for a lost book helps Theo and Cleo teach the cubs about responsibility.
...
Out in Outer Space
first aired:
March 28, 2007
(#307)
Grandpa Lion visits the library to tell the cubs a true story about a ...
Huff and Puff
first aired:
March 9, 2007
(#306)
Whatever happened to the three little pigs after the wolf received his ...
You Can't Touch Me!
first aired:
February 16, 2007
(#305)
Lionel gives Leona "The Gingerbread Man" book for her birthday. Will it ...
Too Cool
first aired:
March 7, 2007
(#304)
Lionel thinks the new kid at school, Derek Cheetah, is too cool to be ...
What Parakeets Need
first aired:
March 29, 2007
(#303)
Theo and Cleo give the cubs a pet parakeet...but will Sweety Tweety talk?
...
Pigs Aplenty
first aired:
March 14, 2007
(#302)
Theo and Cleo leave Marmy in charge of the cubs, and she throws a big ...
Hay Day
first aired:
March 2, 2007
(#301)
Can Lionel, Leona, and Gus help a girl named Fay turn hay into gold in ...
Stop That Chicken!
first aired:
March 21, 2007
(#225)
It's poultry in motion when Chicken Jane flies out of her book into the ...
Good Night, Knight
first aired:
March 19, 2007
(#223)
Orlando Furioso, the brave knight, will save the fair Angelica and lift ...
Tweet! Tweet!
first aired:
March 12, 2007
(#222)
Walter and Clay Pigeon meet face-to-face with Tyrannosaurus rex! Featured ...
But, Mama, But . . .
first aired:
July 17, 2007
(#219)
Cleo is going away for a few days, and Leona thinks she's too big to miss ...
Why the Baboon's Balloon Went Ka-Boom!
first aired:
April 26, 2007
(#218)
A little bug goes ka-choo! and a baboon's balloon goes ka-boom. Featured ...
The Spider and the Lie
first aired:
April 25, 2007
(#217)
It's up to Judge Click the Mouse to find out who's telling the truth ...
Trains and Brains and Rainy Plains
first aired:
April 24, 2007
(#215)
Lionel and Leona ride a train into a book called "Bringing the Rain to ...
Bug Beard
first aired:
April 23, 2007
(#214)
A woodcutter and his wife, played by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, need the ...
Oh, Yes, It Can!
first aired:
April 20, 2007
(#212)
Can yams, gloves, and hammers talk? Oh, yes, they can! Featured text: ...
Pebble Trouble
first aired:
July 23, 2007
(#211)
Leona is under a table and won't come out. Featured text: storybook. Key ...
The Last Cliff Hanger
first aired:
April 19, 2007
(#210)
Lionel is very unhappy because author Livingston Dangerously has written ...
Teacher's Pet
first aired:
April 18, 2007
(#209)
Cleo has the
"I-can't-hear-or-tell-or-smell-if-someone's-sneaking-up-on-me" ...
Bobby the Hopping Robot
first aired:
April 17, 2007
(#208)
Why is Bobby the Hopping Robot not hopping? Featured text: instructions. ...
Poetry Day
first aired:
March 18, 2008
(#207)
Two pigeons named Walter and Clay learn all about poetry on Poetry Day! ...
Zoop! Zoop!
first aired:
July 19, 2007
(#205)
With the help of her mother and a ukelele, Leona faces her fear of a scary ...
Humph! Humph! Humph!
first aired:
March 20, 2007
(#202)
Lionel's friend Gus gets humphy when Leona asks him to read to her. Featured ...
The Sad Dad
first aired:
March 30, 2007
(#201)
Theo reads a story, starring Bruno Kirby and Denny Dillon, about a sad ...
Be Bop
first aired:
March 23, 2007
(#130)
When cool, jazzy shoes come out of a book and dance all over the library, ...
Giants and Cubs
first aired:
February 14, 2007
(#129)
Leona thinks scary giants are coming into the library to clobber lion cubs.
Piggyback, Piggyback
first aired:
January 26, 2007
(#127)
Leona decides to ride piggyback on her dad's back forever and ever. ~
The Roar That Makes Them Run
first aired:
February 20, 2007
(#126)
Leona and Lionel try to get their dad to roar a mighty roar.
The Lucky Duck
first aired:
February 12, 2007
(#123)
Lionel tries to help a very cute duck from a very cute book stop being so cute.
Sausage Nose
first aired:
February 9, 2007
(#121)
Theo, Cleo, Lionel, and Leona watch a video about a husband and wife, ...
A Peck of Peppers
first aired:
February 7, 2007
(#120)
Lionel thinks he is the king of tongue twisters and nobody can write one ...
The Ram in the Pepper Patch
first aired:
February 6, 2007
(#119)
A rambunctious ram leaves his book, butts everyone and everything in the ...
Hug, Hug, Hug!
first aired:
January 30, 2007
(#118)
Leona helps a sculptor who falls in love with his statue.
Something Fishy
first aired:
February 19, 2007
(#117)
When Lionel reads the latest Cliff Hanger book to Leona, it gives her ...
The Popcorn Popper
first aired:
February 2, 2007
(#116)
Lionel and Leona persuade Click to take a magic popcorn popper out of ...
There's a Fly in My Soup
first aired:
January 31, 2007
(#115)
Everyone reads jokes to Click the Mouse to try to make her laugh.
Lionel's Great Escape Trick
first aired:
February 28, 2007
(#114)
Lionel ties himself up with ropes and tries to escape without magic words.
The Chap With Caps
first aired:
January 29, 2007
(#112)
The Lion family helps a writer fix a story about a chap, a cap, and lots ...
Lionel's Antlers
first aired:
February 27, 2007
(#110)
Just like the girl in the book Imogene's Antlers, Lionel wakes up with ...
Fuzzy Wuzzy, Wuzzy?
first aired:
January 24, 2007
(#109)
Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't fuzzy, ...
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
first aired:
May 28, 2007
(#108)
Lionel and Leona show a shepherd boy from a storybook how to cry " Wolf!" ...
The Hopping Hen
first aired:
May 25, 2007
(#106)
Everyone in the library goes crazy after Lionel puts up signs about new rules.
Farmer Ken's Puzzle
first aired:
May 24, 2007
(#104)
Lionel won't let Leona play a computer game for ages "7 and up" because ...
The Lost Rock
first aired:
May 30, 2007
(#102)
A rock rolls out of his book and then can't remember which book he belongs in.
Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West
first aired:
May 22, 2007
(#101)
A storybook tornado blows into the library and makes a terrible mess. ...
