"Tigers are the largest wild cats in the world. Though they are apex predators, these . . . creatures are vanishing from Earth. Shrinking habitats and poaching have brought tigers to the brink of extinction, forcing us to consider: What would the world be like without tigers? This . . . text . . . takes a . . . look at what would happen if tigers were to disappear"--Provided by publisher.
Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger.