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Taming a Tiger

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By Jaclyn Crupi
Series: Footy Baby
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Taming a Tiger by Jaclyn Crupi is a charming children's book that tells the story of four newborns growing into the confident tigers their parents always believed they would become. The tale explores the challenges and triumphs of growing up, celebrating strength and determination.
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It’s not always easy to tame a tiger, but they will quickly earn their stripes. Follow along as four newborns become the tigers their parents always knew they would be.

Series: Footy Baby

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  • Taming a Tiger
    Taming a Tiger
    It’s not always easy to tame a tiger, but they will quickly earn their stripes. Follow along as four newborns become the tigers their parents always knew they would be.
    By Jaclyn Crupi
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760504311

Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Format: Board book

Date Published: 01 August 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Illustration: Full Colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mikki Butterley

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 392g

Pages: 10

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Children's Board Books Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jaclyn Crupi Series: Footy Baby Young Adult

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