Animals on the Train

When young Ruskin boards the Lucknow Express with his grandparents, their parrot Popeye, a tiger cub named Timothy, and a peanut-loving squirrel, he has no idea what's in store. Just as things settle down, an uninvited guest**x2015;long, slithery and very well fed**x2015;slips out of the tiffin-basket!