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The Tiger Rising

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by Kate DiCamillo (Goodreads Author)

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what is the connection between the title and the plot?
Adelaide the connection is that the tiger rose on up out of the cage
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what kind o fiction is it?
Visitha Its not fantasy, its realistic fiction. The tiger was smuggled/transported to Florida. Its not its true habitat.
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is the tiger will come alive again?
Pen&Quill Read No I don't think so…moreNo I don't think so(less)
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Why do you think Sistine hated Rob in the beginning of the book?
Jeilee I think she hated him because he was the physical manifestation of the the town she felt trapped in. She hated her circumstances and she hated him bec…moreI think she hated him because he was the physical manifestation of the the town she felt trapped in. She hated her circumstances and she hated him because he represented that circumstance. Or it was because she didn’t want to get attached to anything in case her father really did come to get her. (less)
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