Tiger in Trouble!: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Rescues

by Kelly Milner Halls

Book Overview

Follow the journey of Nitro, a tiger kept in captivity in Kansas. His story starts when the county sheriffs visited a Kansas property and decided to confiscate all big cats from their owner. Lions were sent to the Detroit Zoo, and Nitro and his friend Apache went to the Carolina Tiger Rescue. As Nitro was adjusting to his new home, things went terribly wrong. Fever broke out, and he lost his sight. With the help of his rescuers, his friend Apache,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426310781
• ISBN13: 9781426310782
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7