So Much the Better — Megan Hughes

So Much the Better is a story about Ari, a small lion cub who finds himself taken far away from the security of his pride. Feeling lost, alone, and without hope, he encounters Eliezer, a wise golden eagle who befriends him. Together, they begin the long journey back to his homeland facing many challenges along the way. Upon Ari's return, the excitement of being back with his beloved pride soon vanishes as he realizes his difficult quest has just begun.In this story, you will witness how the small, frightened cub, grows in wisdom, courage, confidence, and love. You'll be inspired by the unique friendships that are made along the way, and learn important lessons from Ari who powerfully impacts the lives of those who meet him.This book inspires children to become powerful leaders through strong character and takes them on an unforgettable journey of determination. So Much the Better is a chapter book written for elementary-age children, but truly captures the hearts of all ages.So Much the Better was originally published under the name Megan Means. The author changed her name to Megan Hughes. This is why you will see the name Megan Means referenced in some of her book reviews.