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The Tiger Child: A Folk Tale from India

Joanna Troughton

The Tiger Child: A Folk Tale from India

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5 out 5

6 reviews

This lively folk tale from Orissa, India, explains why tigers eat their food uncooked and why cats live with people.

The tiger child is sent to fetch some more fire from the village, but on the way he gets distracted by his friends. By the time he gets to the village, he has forgotten what he has been sent to fetch.

Reviews

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Tiger child stays with the human

Doctor Geronimo Manatee 18.08.2024

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I like the cub most in this book. Nice story book.

Coach Dragon Glitterball 25.01.2024

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Nice story

Coach Sketch Heronimus 10.09.2021

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I quite enjoyed this book but the sad thing about it is that before you start it say that men took fire from the tigers and forced to eat food raw. Besides that, it is very interesting.

Queen Petunia Gravy 22.07.2021

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Was interesting know how the tiger become a cat.

Corporal Slip Remmington 13.08.2018

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Enjoyed this book. Lovely pictures

Anonymous 09.08.2017