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Tiger moon / by Antonia Michaelis ; translated from the German by Anthea Bell.

Michaelis, Antonia. (Author). Bell, Anthea, (translator.). Bell, Anthea. (Added Author).

Summary:

Sold to be the eighth wife of a rich and cruel merchant, Safia, also called Raka, tries to escape her fate by telling stories of Farhad the thief, his companion Nitish the white tiger, and their travels across India to retrieve a famous jewel that will save a kidnapped princess from becoming the bride of a demon king.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780810994812
  • ISBN: 081099481X
  • Physical Description: 453 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Amulet Books, 2008.

Content descriptions

With Note:
MARCIVE 04/06/09
Formatted Contents Note:
Advance warning -- Safia and Raka -- Through air -- The bloodstone -- The night of the rats -- The Indian butcher's stall -- The trunk of the sacred Bodhi tree -- Raka and Lalit -- Through water -- A greeting from the monsoon -- A little white cow -- A copy of himself -- A light as bright as the sun -- Lalit and Raka -- Through fire -- Ashes -- Arrack -- Sand -- Stone -- Lalit and Lagan -- Through love -- Among the rose thorns -- Under the date palm -- The end of the song.
Target Audience Note:
012-017.
820L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6 15 127227.
Subject:
Arranged marriage > Fiction.
Storytellers > Fiction.
Outlaws > Fiction.
Tiger > Fiction.
Princesses > Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Women storytellers > Fiction.
Thieves > Fiction.
India > Fiction.
Genre:
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Jacksonville Main Library YA FIC MICHAELIS (Text) 36015000107405 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Beaufort Main J F MIC (Text) 34208202049275 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Hampton B. Allen Library YA FIC MICHAELIS (Text) 18198000433823 Young Adult Fiction Available -
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Montgomery County Public Library YA FIC MICHAELIS (Text) 38198000079333 Young Adult Fiction Available -
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