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The Illustrated Tigers Of India (Oxford India Collection (Hardcover))
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Once Respected, Feared, And Revered Across The Length And Breadth Of The Indian Subcontinent Where It Roamed In Majestic Arrogance, The Tiger In India Is Today An Endangered Species With Its Numbers Dwindling Alarmingly. In This Situation The Efforts Of Valmik Thapar, One Of India'S Foremost Tiger Conservationists, And Others Like Him Are Isolated Voices In The Wilderness.The First Section 'Introducing The Tiger', Apart From Discussing The Origins Of The Tiger, Provides Interesting Sidelights On Tiger Subspecies And Global Distribution. It Sets The Stage For The Next Chapter, 'Tiger Facts', A Twopage Visual Representation Of The Unique Physical Attributes Of The Tiger Which Make It One Of The Most Efficient Hunters. The Core Of The Book, 'The Life Of The Tiger', Explores The Childhood, Adolescence, And Adulthood Of The Indian Tiger As Lived In The Wild And Also Includes Excerpts From Writings By Other Tiger Experts, Past And Present. The Section 'The Future Of The Tiger', While Discussing The Crisis Of The Tiger Today Links This To The Cult Of The Tiger. Apart From The Photos And Line Drawings Of Tigers And Other Animals Interspersing The Narrative, The 8 Pp. Colour Section Depicting The Lifecycle Of The Tiger Will Be A Special Attraction For Readers. Discussing The Future Of The Tiger, Thapar Makes An Impassioned Appeal For Drastic Measures To Save This Precious Heritage Of Ours From Disappearing Through Apathy.
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- Q: How many pages does 'The Illustrated Tigers of India' have? A: This book contains one hundred thirty-six pages. It offers a detailed exploration of the life and conservation of tigers in India.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a hardcover binding. This offers durability and protection for the pages inside.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'The Illustrated Tigers of India'? A: The book measures nine point eight inches in length, seven point three inches in height, and zero point twelve inches in width.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Valmik Thapar, a prominent tiger conservationist in India. His expertise lends credibility to the content.
- Q: What is the genre of 'The Illustrated Tigers of India'? A: This book falls under the category of non-fiction, specifically focusing on wildlife and conservation.
- Q: Is 'The Illustrated Tigers of India' suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for children interested in wildlife and nature. It presents information in an engaging and educational manner.
- Q: How can I use this book for educational purposes? A: You can use this book as a resource for learning about tiger biology and conservation efforts. It’s great for school projects or personal interest.
- Q: What reading level is appropriate for this book? A: The book is suitable for middle school readers and above. Its clear language and illustrations help convey complex topics.
- Q: How should I store 'The Illustrated Tigers of India' to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the binding and pages.
- Q: Is there a special way to clean this book? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaners directly on the pages.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other wildlife books? A: This book uniquely combines stunning visuals with in-depth information about tigers, focusing on both their life cycles and conservation.
- Q: How does this book address the future of tiger conservation? A: The book discusses the current challenges facing tiger populations and advocates for urgent conservation measures to protect this species.
- Q: Can I use this book for a school report on wildlife? A: Yes, it is an excellent resource for a school report, providing factual information and insights into tiger conservation in India.
- Q: How can I get help if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for their return or exchange policy. Most retailers will assist you with a replacement.
- Q: What if I have questions about the content in the book? A: For questions about the book's content, consider reaching out to educational forums or conservation groups that specialize in wildlife.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book features photographs and line drawings of tigers and other animals, enhancing the reader's understanding of the subject.