Tamba, the Tame Tiger: His Many Adventures

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Tamba, the Tame Tiger: His Many Adventures

by Richard Barnum

EN·~2 hours

Chapters

Description

In the bustling world of a traveling circus, a striped tiger named Tamba lives behind iron bars, sharing his space with a colorful cast of animal friends. When a playful lion’s tail accidentally slips into Tamba’s cage, the tiger’s pride flares and a lively quarrel erupts, drawing the attention of the gentle elephant, the dancing bear, and the ever‑cheerful hippo. Their banter reveals Tamba’s hidden longing for the jungle and a painful splinter lodged in his paw, explaining his sudden irritability.

Through humorous dialogue and vivid illustrations, the story invites listeners to watch the animals negotiate friendship, forgiveness, and the challenges of life far from home. As Tamba learns to accept help and understand his companions, the tale gently explores themes of empathy and belonging, making it a charming adventure for young listeners who love animals and circus wonder.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (126K characters)

Series

Kneetime animal stories

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2020-06-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

RB

Richard Barnum

Best known as a house name of the Stratemeyer Syndicate, this byline introduced generations of young readers to lively animal adventures full of mischief, danger, and happy endings. The books are simple, fast-moving, and easy to imagine as read-aloud stories.

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