The Tiger and the Wise Man, Andrew Fusek Peters
The Tiger and the Wise Man, Andrew Fusek Peters
List: $5.99 | Sale: $4.20
Club: $2.99

The Tiger and the Wise Man

Author: Andrew Fusek Peters

Narrator: Child's Play

Unabridged: 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Child's Play

Published: 02/24/2010


Synopsis

When a tiger plays a trick on a wise man, how will he escape being eaten, especially when it seems that all the animals are against him? Will the jackal help him, or is it simply another trick? This traditional Indian tale, retold with a twist by Andrew Fusek Peters, provides an opportunity for talking about man's impact on the natural world.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Judy on June 14, 2013

This was interesting and I enjoyed it in part. I didn't really understand the point of the 'wise man', who is not wise in any way, but neither is he a fool. I loved the way the tiger was illustrated in an almost collage-like bold stylised way. But the rest of the subject matter is illustrated in a d......more