Leo the Roarless Lion

Leo, a little lion, is born into a family renowned for their powerful roars. On his first birthday, his family eagerly anticipated his first roar, but Leo couldn’t make a sound. 

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Leo, a little lion, is born into a family renowned for their powerful roars. On his first birthday, his family eagerly anticipated his first roar, but Leo couldn’t make a sound. Follow Leo's journey of self-discovery, the unwavering love of his parents, his courage, and his quest to find his own voice and place in the world.

Whether you keep Leo's adventure for yourself or share it with someone dear to your heart, you'll be spreading an important message: everyone deserves to belong, to be celebrated, and to shine.

Ready to make a difference? Your purchase today isn't just a gift – it’s a stand for a world where everyone feels at home.

Proceeds will go toward KultureCity's initiatives to help its mission of accessibility for those with invisible disabilities.

More about the authors:

Michele Kong, MD, MBA, is the co-founder of KultureCity®, a movement dedicated to making the world more accessible and inclusive for individuals with invisible disabilities. As a professor of pediatrics and a practicing critical care physician-scientist, Dr. Kong draws inspiration from her personal and family’s experiences living with invisible disabilities as well as from the community she serves. Her dual roles in medicine and advocacy reflect her deep commitment to improving lives and driving societal change. Through her work, Michele aims to shift the culture of our society to one where everyone has a voice and a seat at the table.


Juda Maha is a 14-year-old author and artist from Birmingham, Alabama, who has already made a significant impact in the creative world with his book Jefferson Island. Despite his young age, Juda has captivated readers with his imaginative storytelling and distinctive voice. In addition to his writing, he expresses his creativity through his artwork, adding depth and visual flair to his narratives. Juda lives with his parents and his brother. He is committed to further develop his craft in both writing and art, finding inspiration and motivation in his family and their unique experiences.