My G-r-r-r-reat Uncle Tiger (Accelerated Readers) - Softcover

Riordan, Professor Of Russian Studies James

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1561452289 ISBN 13: 9781561452286

Publisher: Peachtree Publishers, 2000

Synopsis

When Marmaduke the tabby cat discovers a picture of a tiger, he decides they must be related. After all, they both have yellow eyes and stripes! Marmaduke boasts about his new relative to all his cat friends, who are very impressed. They decide to visit the zoo, where they see all sorts of strange animals.

Join Marmaduke, Billy, Bertha, Matilda, Smudger, and Albert as they embark on this adventure filled with discoveries. Readers of all ages will love the easy-to-read text and colorful torn-paper illustrations that bring Marmaduke and his friends to life. But beware--the biggest surprise of all in this charming book is Marmaduke's g-r-r-r-reat uncle tiger!

About this title

From the Back Cover:

A unique gift book that is both a delightful memoir and a cookbook. In a series of letters written from an Atlanta mother to her warbride daughter between June 1942 and July 1943, the mother furnishes ingredients for a happy marriage and good meals.

About the Author:

JAMES RIORDAN is a folklorist and professor of Russian Studies, as well as the author of more than twenty books. Many of his books are adaptations of traditional tales and myths, particularly Russian folk tales. He lives with his wife and children in Portsmouth, England. ALEX AYLIFFE is an acclaimed illustrator who specializes in collage. She is the illustrator of numerous books for children, including SOMETHING SPECIAL and OH, NO, ANNA! She lives in England.

About this edition

• Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 1561452289
• ISBN 13: 9781561452286
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Ayliffe Alex