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Name: The terrible tiger
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Joy Cowley

In "The Terrible Tiger," Joy Cowley presents a spirited tale suitable for primary readers. The story follows two brave children who, undeterred by danger, set out to find and confront a fabled tiger. Their courage, curiosity, and teamwork guide them through a thrilling, animal-filled adventure.

First publish date: 1987

Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers

Authors: Joy Cowley

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