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The Dancing Tiger

By Malachy Doyle

Adjectives

magical tender poetic evocative

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Poetry/Verse

What is The Dancing Tiger about?

A young girl discovers a gentle tiger dancing in the moonlit woods. They share secret dances under each full moon, twirling through the changing seasons. As the girl grows older, she introduces her great-granddaughter to the tiger, passing on the magical tradition. This poetic tale highlights the beauty of imagination, self-expression, and the bonds between generations.

About the author

Malachy Doyle is a much-loved author from Northern Ireland who has written many exciting books for children. He is especially known for his beautiful story 'The Snail and the Whale', which he wrote with illustrator Axel Scheffler. Malachy enjoys sharing adventures and heart-warming tales that inspire children to discover the magic of reading.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Edition published

2005

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