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Tears of a Tiger
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 11,856 Ratings and 2,704 Reviews

Book Description
When Gerald was a child he was fascinated by fire. But fire is dangerous and powerful, and tragedy strikes. His substance-addicted mother is taken from him. Then he loses the loving generosity of a favorite aunt. A brutal stepfather with a flaming temper and an evil secret makes his life miserable. The one bright light in Gerald's life is his little half sister, Angel, whom he struggles to protect... More
Book Information
PublisherSimon Pulse
BindingMass Market Paperback (19 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages192
ISBN-100689806981
ISBN-13978-0689806988
Publication Date02/01/1996
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About Sharon M. Draper (Author) : Sharon M. Draper is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sharon M. Draper include Little Sister Is Not My Name (Sassy), The Birthday Storm (Sa... more
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