Awards

• Short-listed for Grand Canyon Reader Award (Teen) 2006
• Short-listed for Young Hoosier Book Award (Middle Grades) 2006

Overview

A sixteen-year-old boy must not only take charge of his family's wildlife preserve while his parents are traveling, but he must also handle the kidnapping of one of the largest and most dangerous tigers known to humankind. Reprint.

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Author:   Theodore Taylor
Publisher:   Scholastic US
Imprint:   Scholastic US
Dimensions:   Width: 10.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 16.50cm
Weight:   0.113kg
ISBN:  

9780439559560

ISBN 10:   0439559561
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   01 July 2004
Recommended Age:   12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Children's (6-12) ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print  
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Theodore Taylor says that he never wanted to be a writer as a child, however, he began writing at age thirteen when he started covering high school sports events for the Portsmouth, Virginia Evening Star. He was born in North Carolina, although he has since lived all over the world. At age seventeen he lift home to work in Washington, DC as a copyboy for the Daily News. He has also worked as a press agent, a story editor and an associate producer for Paramount Pictures, as well as being a prolific author. Theodore Taylor lives in Laguna Beach, California with his wife, Flora, and their dog, Hyra.

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