TJ The Siberian Tiger Cub

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What is a Siberian Tiger Cub?

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A young Siberian tiger, which is a type of big cat found in the forests of Siberia, Russia.

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What does 'ignoring' mean?

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Staying away from something or not paying attention to it.

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What is the genre of TJ's story?

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Informational Text, which provides facts and information about a subject.

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Why do authors include maps in stories?

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To show the route or location related to the story, helping readers understand the setting.

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What is 'realistic fiction'?

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A genre of literature that tells a made-up story that could happen in real life.

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What does it mean to 'help oneself to food'?

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To take food for oneself without needing help from others.

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What is a nursery in the context of animals?

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A place where young animals are cared for, similar to a daycare for children.

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What is the significance of T.J. playing hide and seek?

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It shows that T.J. has playful behavior similar to young humans.

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Why couldn't Matthew raise T.J.?

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He didn't know how to raise T.J., indicating the importance of knowledge in caring for animals.

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What is a cartographer?

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A person who draws maps.

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