Children's Fiction Lions, Tigers, Leopards, Etc.
It's a Tiger!
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Initial publish date
- Jul 2012
- Category
- Lions, Tigers, Leopards, etc., Interactive Adventures
- Recommended Age
- 2 to 5
- Recommended Grade
- p to k
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780811869256
- Publish Date
- Jul 2012
- List Price
- $26.99
Classroom Resources
Where to buy it
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
"It's a tiger, and it's sure to be a hit. " - Kirkus 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
"The colorful ink and digital images bring this picture book alive for listeners." - Library Media Connection
"It's a tiger, and it's sure to be a hit. " - Kirkus Reviews
"An exciting reversal of hide-and-seek'" - Booklist
"A popular storytime pick. " - Publishers Weekly
"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
"An exciting reversal of hide-and-seek'" - Booklist
"A popular storytime pick. " - Publishers Weekly
"The colorful ink and digital images bring this picture book alive for listeners." - Library Media Connection
"Bouncy prose with vivid illustrations" - The Wall Street Journal
"An exciting reversal of hide-and-seek'" - Booklist
"A boon to creative minds everywhere and a participatory storytime winner" - School Library Journal, starred review
"Bouncy prose with vivid illustrations" - The Wall Street Journal
"The colorful ink and digital images bring this picture book alive for listeners." - Library Media Connection
"A very funny book that's guaranteed to entertain little ones." - BookingMama
"A boon to creative minds everywhere and a participatory storytime winner" - School Library Journal, starred review
"Bouncy prose with vivid illustrations" - The Wall Street Journal
"There will be shouts, giggles, and exclamations" - SavvyAuntie.com
"It's a tiger, and it's sure to be a hit. " - Kirkus Reviews
"A popular storytime pick. " - Publishers Weekly
"They'll love the repeated joke and the boy's startled face as he encounters the tiger in more and more ridiculous places." - GeekDad
"There will be shouts, giggles, and exclamations" - SavvyAuntie.com
"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 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
"They'll love the repeated joke and the boy's startled face as he encounters the tiger in more and more ridiculous places." - GeekDad
"A boon to creative minds everywhere and a participatory storytime winner" - School Library Journal, starred review
"There will be shouts, giggles, and exclamations" - SavvyAuntie.com
"A very funny book that's guaranteed to entertain little ones." - BookingMama
