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1) Tiger, tiger
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two tiger cub brothers are taken from the jungle to ancient Rome, where one becomes the pampered pet of Caesar's daughter and the other becomes a man-eating "entertainment act" at the Colosseum.
2) Tiger, tiger
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Describes the tragic family conditions that led to the author's victimization at the hands of a pedophile, describing how her abuser became an insidious part of every aspect of her young life and traumatized her for more than fourteen years before he committed suicide.
3) Tiger tiger
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Old Tiger is left in charge of Cub, and Cub wants to play.
Author
Language
English
Description
The amazing adventures of a boy named Mowgli and his brave animal friends The fourteen fables in this landmark of children and rsquo;s literature tell the story of Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. With the help of Baloo the bear, Kaa the python, and Bagheera the black panther, Mowgli learns the laws of the wild and survives countless escapades and mdash;none more thrilling than his confrontation with the menacing tiger Shere Khan,...
6) Tiger, tiger
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Stunning, jewel-toned illustrations in gouache and chalk pastel on mixed-media paper bring a young boy's imagination to life in this riveting tale. Left on his own on a hot day when the other villagers would rather be napping, Pocu finds a peacock feather in the forest and waves it, creating an imaginary playmate. The first wave makes the air cool; the second makes the flowers bloom; and the third creates 'a great murmuring shadow' that speaks, asking...
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Ludovica Bonnaire, a pampered Victorian noble, dreams of adventure. Spurred by her desire to learn more about the world outside her sheltered existence, she steals her brother's identity (along with his ship) and heads out on a journey to find love, excitement, and enough material to write a book about her favorite aquatic creatures, sea sponges. Before long, she realizes life at sea isn't as simple as the romantic novels made it seem...and there...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
On the verge of giving up, anchored to dreams that never came true and to people who have long since disappeared from their lives, Van Booy's characters walk the streets of these stark and beautiful stories until chance meetings with strangers force them to face responsibility for lives they thought had continued on without them.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The hit British crime series returns with new mysteries. Aging cops and traditional sleuthing trump high-tech gadgets and modern criminology. As one of the most-watched shows on British television, New Tricks features strong writing, wry humor, and a splendid cast.
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The men and women of the Navy's Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps are back. In this season, Commander "Harm" Rabb and Major "Mac" MacKenzie both find romance but also suffer heartache. And while they might take on Cuban terrorists and Russian spies, they still manage to make it to the wedding between Bud and Harriet. 'JAG' digs deep to portray the human side of the military experience and show the bravery of those who give all for their country.
Author
Publisher
AudioGO
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Abandoned in the Indian jungle and rescued by a wolf pack, the man-cub Mowgli is educated in the ways of the jungle by Akela the Wolf, Baloo the Bear, Bagheera the Black Panther, and Kaa the big Rock Python. They teach him to hunt and protect him from Shere Khan, the ever-present Bengal Tiger. As Mowgli grows up, the powers of pack leader Akela wane, and Shere Khan persuades the younger wolves to attack the man-cub. However, Mowgli has been told...
15) Tigers
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the tiger.
16) Pearl Harbor
Publisher
History Channel
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
"In Japanese, tora means "tiger." In December of 1941, "tiger, tiger, tiger" was the code phrase that unleashed one of history's most devastating surprise attacks. But the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor also awakened the "sleeping giant" of American military might, and in the process, sealed Japan's fate"--Container. Admiral Chester Nimitz: Biography of the great naval leader who led the U.S. to victory during World War II.
19) Tiger
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
When the villagers hire a famous hunter to kill the tiger rumored to live in the woods, only one young boy wishes to protect the animal; and, in fact, the hunter knows more than one way to shoot a tiger.
20) Life of Pi
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Possessing encyclopedia-like intelligence, unusual zookeeper's son Pi Patel sets sail for America, but when the ship sinks, he escapes on a life boat and is lost at sea with a dwindling number of animals until only he and a hungry Bengal tiger remain.