Poacher Peril (2011)
“hissed Zoe, pushing Ben down into the undergrowth beside the cage. “I don’t think she’s seen us.”
The tiger raised her head and sniffed the air, tail swishing.
“She can smell the goat,” whispered Ben.
“And us, if we’re unlucky!” Zoe pulled out her BUG. “Turn on your scent disperser.”
The cubs suddenly bounded around the bank. With a low growl, Tora splashed through the water and overtook them. The tigers were making for the trap.
“We’ve got to do something.” Zoe was almost in tears.
“There’s on...ly one thing for it!” cried Ben. Zoe could see he had that gleam in his eye which meant he was going to do something crazy. Before she could stop him, he had jumped into the metal cage.
CLANG! The trap slammed shut over his head.
At the harsh metallic sound, Tora reared up with a frightened snarl and the cubs leapt in terror. In an instant they’d disappeared into the shadows.
“It worked!” cried Zoe in relief. “Well done, Ben.”
“Now get me out,” called Ben as the goat nuzzled his ear.MoreLess
The tiger raised her head and sniffed the air, tail swishing.
“She can smell the goat,” whispered Ben.
“And us, if we’re unlucky!” Zoe pulled out her BUG. “Turn on your scent disperser.”
The cubs suddenly bounded around the bank. With a low growl, Tora splashed through the water and overtook them. The tigers were making for the trap.
“We’ve got to do something.” Zoe was almost in tears.
“There’s on...ly one thing for it!” cried Ben. Zoe could see he had that gleam in his eye which meant he was going to do something crazy. Before she could stop him, he had jumped into the metal cage.
CLANG! The trap slammed shut over his head.
At the harsh metallic sound, Tora reared up with a frightened snarl and the cubs leapt in terror. In an instant they’d disappeared into the shadows.
“It worked!” cried Zoe in relief. “Well done, Ben.”
“Now get me out,” called Ben as the goat nuzzled his ear.MoreLess
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