Rosie Harford is having a very odd day...After a blazing row with boyfriend Will, she sets off for her latest reporting assignment ? an interview at The Meadows, the location for a new reality TV show, The 1950s House. Stepping through the door, Rosie finds herself transported back in time, and as t
The Time Traveller and the Tiger
โ Scribed by Unsworth, Tania
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus; Zephyr
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 1788541707
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โฆ Synopsis
**Face to face with the mightiest and most majestic predator in the jungle, Elsie is in awe of the tiger's beauty. She's on a mission to have the adventure of a lifetime, save the tiger and change the future. With echoes of Tom's Midnight Garden , Tania Unsworth writes about transcendent friendships and conservation in the animal kingdom. **
Elsie is not looking forward to the long summer holiday with her creaky, old Uncle John. But then the unimaginable happens as Time unravels and Elsie tumbles back to 1940s India to meet her Uncle John as a young boy on a tiger hunt. Can Elsie stop him from doing what he's already told her is a wrong he can never right?
The Time Traveller and the Tiger is a multi-layered novel for 9-12 year-olds, rich in adventure, mystery, historical and conservation themes.
โฆ Subjects
Time travel -- Juvenile fiction
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