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Name: The terrible tiger
Author: Jack Prelutsky

In this playful, rhymed tale, a ravenous tiger roams the town, feasting on a grocer, a baker, and a farmer. When he mistakenly grabs the tailor instead, a humorous mishap ensues, offering a lighthearted lesson about careful choices. The story’s rhythmic language and lively characters make it a charming read for young listeners.

First publish date: 1969

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Jack Prelutsky

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