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Perkins, Mitali

Tiger Boy

140 pp. | Charlesbridge | April, 2015 | Trade ISBN 978-1-58089-660-3 $14.95
(2) 4-6 Illustrated by Jamie Hogan. On India's Sunderbans islands, Neel, a boy with promise, might earn a scholarship to a boarding school in Kolkata. Neel's father joins the hunt for a valuable escaped tiger cub in order to pay for a tutor. Fast-paced action, references to the local flora and fauna, and clearly laid-out moral dilemmas come together in a satisfying way in this environmental adventure. Glos.
Reviewer: Robin L. Smith | Horn Book Magazine Issue: March, 2015

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