Tiger, Tiger
by Lynne Reid Banks, read by Jan Francis, Listening Library, 2005, 5 hours 3 minutes, 4 discs, 0-3072-4638-0; 3 cassettes, 0-3072-4546-2
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Two tiger cubs are captured in the wild, one to become a pet of the emperor’s daughter and one to attack gladiators in the Roman coliseum. Jan Francis’ masterful reading transports us to ancient Rome and the life of the servant and royal classes.