Children's Fiction Lions, Tigers, Leopards, Etc.
It's a Tiger!
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Initial publish date
- Jul 2012
- Category
- Lions, Tigers, Leopards, etc.
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780811869256
- Publish Date
- Jul 2012
- List Price
- $26.99
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 2 to 5
- Grade: p to k
Description
Kids and parents alike will rejoice in this lively read-aloud picture book, as the main character runs into (and away from) a tiger over and over again as the plot gets sillier and sillier. Perfect for acting out while reading, It's a Tiger! offers just the right amount of excitement without being too scary, and a sweet ending with a bit of a twist.
About the authors
David LaRochelle's profile page
JEREMY TANKARD est le créateur de Gros grognon, un livre favori du Los Angeles Times, et de ses compagnons Gros bobo, Gros gâté et Gros dodo. Il vit à Vancouver avec sa femme et ses deux enfants
Jeremy Tankard is the creator of the Los Angeles Times Favorite Book Grumpy Bird and its companions Boo Hoo Bird, Hungry Bird, and Sleepy Bird, and the illustrator of several acclaimed picture books, including Rachel Vail’s Piggy Bunny and David LaRochelle’s It's a Tiger!. The beloved Bird books are bestsellers in Tankard’s native Canada. He lives in Vancouver with his wife and two children.
Editorial Reviews
"They'll love the repeated joke and the boy's startled face as he encounters the tiger in more and more ridiculous places." - GeekDad
"They'll love the repeated joke and the boy's startled face as he encounters the tiger in more and more ridiculous places." - GeekDad
"It's a tiger, and it's sure to be a hit. " - Kirkus Reviews
"A boon to creative minds everywhere and a participatory storytime winner" - School Library Journal, starred review
"A boon to creative minds everywhere and a participatory storytime winner" - School Library Journal, starred review
"It's a tiger, and it's sure to be a hit. " - Kirkus Reviews
"An exciting reversal of hide-and-seek'" - Booklist
"It's a tiger, and it's sure to be a hit. " - Kirkus Reviews
"There will be shouts, giggles, and exclamations" - SavvyAuntie.com
"There will be shouts, giggles, and exclamations" - SavvyAuntie.com
"Bouncy prose with vivid illustrations" - The Wall Street Journal
"A very funny book that's guaranteed to entertain little ones." - BookingMama
"A very funny book that's guaranteed to entertain little ones." - BookingMama
"They'll love the repeated joke and the boy's startled face as he encounters the tiger in more and more ridiculous places." - GeekDad
"An exciting reversal of hide-and-seek'" - Booklist
"There will be shouts, giggles, and exclamations" - SavvyAuntie.com
"A popular storytime pick. " - Publishers Weekly
"Bouncy prose with vivid illustrations" - The Wall Street Journal
"Bouncy prose with vivid illustrations" - The Wall Street Journal
"An exciting reversal of hide-and-seek'" - Booklist
"The all-around best readaloud of the year, bar none as far as I can tell, has got to be It's a Tiger! " - Elizaebeth Bird, A Fuse#8 Production/School Library Journal blog
"A very funny book that's guaranteed to entertain little ones." - BookingMama
"The all-around best readaloud of the year, bar none as far as I can tell, has got to be It's a Tiger! " - Elizaebeth Bird, A Fuse#8 Production/School Library Journal blog
"A boon to creative minds everywhere and a participatory storytime winner" - School Library Journal, starred review
"The colorful ink and digital images bring this picture book alive for listeners." - Library Media Connection
"A popular storytime pick. " - Publishers Weekly
"The colorful ink and digital images bring this picture book alive for listeners." - Library Media Connection
"The all-around best readaloud of the year, bar none as far as I can tell, has got to be It's a Tiger! " - Elizaebeth Bird, A Fuse#8 Production/School Library Journal blog
"The colorful ink and digital images bring this picture book alive for listeners." - Library Media Connection
"A popular storytime pick. " - Publishers Weekly