Tiger Boy |
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| Authors: | Perkins, Mitali |
| Lexile: | 770, |
| Publisher: | Charlesbridge |
| BISAC/Subject: | JUV035000, JUV030020, JUV002150 |
| ISBN: | 9781607345435, Related ISBNs: 158089660X, 1580896618, 1607345439, 9781580896603, 9781580896610 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 96, |
| Audience: | Children/juvenile |
Synopsis: When a tiger cub goes missing from the reserve, Neil is determined to find her before the greedy Gupta gets his hands on her to kill her and sell her body parts on the black market. Neil's parents, however, are counting on him to study hard and win a prestigious scholarship to study in Kolkata. Neil doesn't want to leave his family or his island home and he struggles with his familial duty and his desire to maintain the beauty and wildness of his island home in West Bengal's Sunderbans.
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