Tiger

Young children understand the tiger’s body features, where it lives, the role of its stripes, and how tiger parents and cubs live

2026年7月6日 · こども図鑑
2026年7月6日 · こども図鑑
A tiger is an animal with a big body.
Its body is orange and has black stripes.
Its belly and the area around its mouth are whitish.

A tiger is an animal with a big body. Its body is orange and has black stripes. Its belly and the area around its mouth are whitish.

💬 What kind of animal is a tiger?

🤔 What kind of pattern does a tiger have on its body?

Tigers live in places with lots of forests and grass.
They walk in the shade of trees and through the grass.
Sometimes they are near water.

Tigers live in places with lots of forests and grass. They walk in the shade of trees and through the grass. Sometimes they are near water.

💬 Where do tigers live?

A tiger’s stripes help it when it hides.
When it is in the grass or the shade of trees, its body becomes harder to see.
The stripes are an important pattern on a tiger’s body.

A tiger’s stripes help it when it hides. When it is in the grass or the shade of trees, its body becomes harder to see. The stripes are an important pattern on a tiger’s body.

💬 The secret of the stripes

🤔 Where is the tiger? Let’s look for the stripes.

Tiger cubs have stripes too.
At first, the cubs live near their mother.
As they grow, they gradually learn how to walk and how to live.

Tiger cubs have stripes too. At first, the cubs live near their mother. As they grow, they gradually learn how to walk and how to live.

💬 Tiger cubs

🤔 What is the same about the mother tiger and the tiger cubs?