A beautiful pearl-eyed princess in mythic India whose parents offer a rich reward to anyone who can help her speak is lovingly assisted by an exotic tiger who arrives at the palace, armed with knowledge of the world and a heart full of friendship. By the Newbery Medal-winning author of The Graveyard Book. Simultaneous eBook. 100,000 first printing A long time ago, there lived a princess named Cinnamon.Cinnamon had pearls for eyes.Cinnamon did not talk.Her father and mother offered many riches to anyone who could get Cinnamon to speak.One day a tiger came to the palace, armed with knowledge of the world, and everything changed.
