The happy ending, almost a reverse of Where the Wild Things Are, includes everyone discovering the fun of being at least a little bit wild. Tiger clearly feels when he is free to be wild, and also to his eventual feelings of loneliness. From Caldecott-honor winner Peter Brown comes an exuberant illustrated story about playing dress up, having fun, and feeling free. Children, who get tired of grownups and their requests for proper behavior, will relate to the proud joy Mr. “With its skewed humor and untamed spirit this joyous exploration of quasi-reverse anthropomorphism will delight listeners again and again.”- Booklist, starred review Sure to be an instant read-aloud classic in classrooms and libraries.” - School Library Journal, starred review “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. 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.”- Publishers Weekly, starred review
a gratifying parable about self-actualization. Tiger and his wild ways!”- Kirkus Reviews, starred review Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown, about a tiger who decides to act differently than his fellow anthropomorphic animal neighbors, Gross talks about big topics like politics and rules and who made the rules for Black, Indigenous, Latino, and Asian people. “There’s a lot to go wild for in this picture-book celebration of individuality and self-expression. Tiger goes wild by Brown, Peter, 1979- author, illustrator. Winner of the 2014 Golden Kite Award for Picture Book Illustration Winner of the 2014 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Picture Books Everyone was perfectly fine with the way things were.
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