Mr. Tiger Goes Wild - by Peter Brown (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The latest book from a bestselling illustrator and Caldecott Honoree, featuring a very proper tiger who just wants to get a little wild. Bored with city life and the proper behavior it requires, Mr. Tiger has a wild idea that leads him to discover his true nature. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Are you bored with being so proper?<br>Do you want to have more fun?<br>Mr. Tiger knows exactly how you feel. So he decides to go wild.<br>But does he go too far?<br>From Caldecott Honor artist Peter Brown comes a story that shows there's a time and place for everything...even going wild.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>*Readers who prefer the view from underneath the dinner table will find a kindred soul in Brown's brightly burning character who knows that the wilderness is always waiting, should the need arise.--<i><b>Publishers Weekly, starred review</b></i><br><br>*There's a lot to go wild for in this picture-book celebration of individuality and self-expression...Hooray for Mr. Tiger and his wild ways.--<i><b>Kirkus, starred review</b></i><br><br>*This is a book made for storytime, with its bold mixed-media illustrations that work almost like a storyboard moving left to right...The happy ending, almost a reverse of <i>Where the Wild Things Are</i>, includes everyone discovering the fun of being at least a little bit wild.--<i><b>The Horn Book, starred review</b></i><br><br>*This it's okay to be different story stands out from other picture books on the topic thanks to Brown's delightfully clever illustrations and masterful compositions...Sure to be an instant read-aloud classic in classrooms and libraries.--<i><b>School Library Journal, starred review</b></i><br><br>*With its skewed humor and untamed spirit this joyous exploration of quasi-reverse anthropomorphism will delight listeners again and again.--<i><b>Booklist, starred review</b></i><br><br>Peter Brown depicts his hero as a bright pop of orange...gleefully escaping to a Rousseau-like tableau of dense ferns, soaring palms and cascading waterfalls.--<i><b>New York Times Book Review</b></i><br><br><b><i>New York Times</i> Bestseller</b><b>Amazon Best Children's Book of 2013</b><b>ALSC Notable Children's Book</b><b><i>Publishers Weekly</i> Best Book of the Year</b><b><i>School Library Journal</i> Best Book of the Year</b><b>A<i> Horn Book </i>Fanfare</b><b><i>Booklist</i> Editors' Choice</b><b><i>Kirkus</i> Best Children's Book of the Year</b><b>Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards Picture Book Winner</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Peter Brown</b> is the author and illustrator of many bestselling children's books, including <i>Children Make Terrible Pets, A Creepy Pair of Underwear</i>, <i>The Curious Garden</i>, and <i>The Wild Robot</i>. He is the recipient of a Caldecott Honor for <i>Creepy Carrots!</i>, two E.B. White Read Aloud Awards, a <i>New York Times</i> Best Illustrated Children's Book award, and a Children's Choice Award for Illustrator of the Year. Peter's website is www.peterbrownstudio.com.
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