Never Trust a Tiger
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Never Trust a Tiger by Lari Don
A merchant and tiger debate whether or not life is fair and whether the tiger can eat the merchant who has just rescued him. This witty, critically acclaimed illustrated chapter book retelling of a folk tale from Korea is available individually and as part of the Stories from around the World: 4 Tales of Problem-Solving & Wit set.
“Young readers will be drawn in by the suspense and leave with a chuckleAn excellent addition to both the folk tale genre and the early-reader shelf." – Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Superb! While this is set up as an early chapter book, it’s also great for reading aloud, too” – Imagination Soup
“An enjoyable fable and the illustrations with their expressive faces are quite delightful and will amuse children” — Parents in Touch
“Superb! While this is set up as an early chapter book, it’s also great for reading aloud, too” – Imagination Soup
“An enjoyable fable and the illustrations with their expressive faces are quite delightful and will amuse children” — Parents in Touch
Lari Don was born in Chile, brought up in Scotland and now lives in Edinburgh, UK, with her family. Lari is a storyteller and award-winning children's author. She won the Canongate Prize in 2001 for her short stories. Her fiction is inspired by her love of myths, legends, and fables. Other works by Lari include Little Red Riding Hood (Barefoot Books, 2012), The Treasure of the Loch Ness Monster (Kelpies, 2018) and The Tortoise's Gift: A Story from Zambia (Barefoot Books, first published 2012). Melanie Williamson paints her illustrations in a cozy studio in Manchester, UK and loves all things bright and quirky. She doesn't have a pet tiger, but her cat looks just like a snow leopard"¦ and it can swim! She collaborated on a poetry anthology titled My First Oxford Book of Nonsense Poems (Oxford University Press, 2002). Her other published work includes The Wheels on the Bus: Barefoot Books Singalongs (Barefoot Books, 2014), The Great Nursery Rhyme Disaster (Tiger Tales, 2012) and The Great Fairy Tale Disaster (Tiger Tales, 2012).
| SKU | CIN1782858385VG |
| ISBN 13 | 9781782858386 |
| ISBN 10 | 1782858385 |
| Title | Never Trust a Tiger |
| Author | Lari Don |
| Series | Stories From Around The World |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Barefoot Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |