Tiger moon / by Antonia Michaelis ; translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
| Author/creator |
Michaelis, Antonia |
| Other author/creator | Bell, Anthea translator. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New York : Amulet Books, 2008. |
| Description | 453 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | 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. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Local note | Little-354357--305131033711S |
| Interest age level | 012-017. |
| Genre/form | Young adult fiction. |
| LCCN | 2007022823 |
| ISBN | 9780810994812 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 081099481X (hardcover) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F M58221T | ✔ Available | Place Hold |