Synopses & Reviews
Everything in the forest is new and exciting for little Tiger, but every time Tiger tells his mother what he hears, she says, "When you don't hear them, then, my son, be ready. The Lord of the Forest is here!" Peacock, Rhinoceros, and Elephant all boastfully claim the title, but Tiger knows these screeching, bellowing, roaring beasts could never be the great one his mother has prepared him to meet. Who is the Lord of the Forest? Caroline Pitcher's lyrical storytelling, a strong underlying environmental theme, and Jackie Morris' vibrant tableaux of the forest and its inhabitants make this an irresistible read for children, alone or with friends and family.
Synopsis
Everything in the forest is new and exciting for little Tiger - grass growing long after rain, snakes slithering, Monkey whooping to his tribe. But every time Tiger tells his mother what he hears, she says, "When you don't hear them, then, my son, be ready. The Lord of the Forest is here " Tiger is puzzled, and can't help wondering: who can the Lord of the Forest be? Children will enjoy this book again and again with Caroline Pitcher's lyrical storytelling and Jackie Morris's superlative portrayal of the forest and its inhabitants in all their magnificence.
Synopsis
The author of "The Snow Whale" and the acclaimed illustrator of "Animals of the Bible" join together for this superlative portrayal of the forest and its inhabitants--including a little tiger on the lookout for the Lord of the Forest. Full color.