The Tigers in the Tower
The Tigers in the Tower by Julia Golding is a new edition published by Lion Hudson PLC on September 18, 2020. This 224-page book follows the journey of Sahira Clive, an orphan and outcast who faces numerous challenges after losing her parents during a trip to deliver two Indian tigers to a menagerie in London. As she navigates her new life in a dangerous orphanage, Sahira is determined to honor her father’s last wish to protect the tigers, setting the stage for a thrilling adventure.
Readers will find a story rich in action and adventure, exploring themes of survival and resilience. Sahira’s quest to secure a safe home for the tigers leads her to forge new friendships and confront social challenges in a foreign land. The narrative touches on important social themes, including diversity and the struggles of bullying, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in juvenile fiction that combines historical elements with engaging storytelling.
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‘A Little Princess – with tigers! Orphan and outcast Sahira Clive is a brave and plucky heroine with a brightly burning heart. I was rooting for her all the way to the end of this thrilling – and thought-provoking – adventure.’ Ally Sherrick, award-winning author of Black Powder
Sahira’s family are travelling to England to deliver two majestic Indian tigers to the menagerie in the tower of London.
But tragedy strikes and sickness steals Sahira’s parents from her on the journey. Left alone in London, Sarhira finds herself confined to a miserable and dangerous orphanage. Despite her heartache and the threats she faces, Sahira is determined to carry out her father’s last request – to protect God’s beautiful creatures: her tigers. To do so, Sahira must set out on an adventure and use all her powers of persuasion to engage the help of some new friends along the way.
Can the quest to find her tigers a safe home, lead Sahira to find her own place of hope and belonging in this strange and foreign land?
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