
There's a Tiger in the Garden
By Lizzy Stewart
Published by
Quarto Publishing Group UK
ISBN 9781847808066
Category 4 - 7 years and 12 illustrations
Autumn 2016 (Sept - Nov)
Synopsis
When Grandma says she’s seen a tiger in the garden, Nora doesn’t believe her. Everyone knows that tigers live in jungles.
Even when Nora sees enormous butterflies and a fishing polar bear, she knows there’s no way there could be a tiger in the garden . . .
Could there?
Author's Biography
LIZZY STEWART has been a freelance illustrator since graduation from Edinburgh College of Art in 2009. She was selected as one of It's Nice That's Graduates 2009 and nominated for a British Comic Book Award in 2013. Lizzy lives and works in London.
Reviews
The Guardian ‘Gentle humour, appealing characters – the grumpy polar bear is a particular favourite – and a striking design make for an accomplished debut.’
BookTrust ‘A sweet and surreal story with lush painterly illustrations and a high quality production make this feel like a really special book.’
Books for Keeps - 5 star review - 'richly imagined and deftly executed by debut picture book creator, Lizzie Stewart.'
Price £11.99
Reader Comments
Great illustrations. Great story.
I share reading with my children and this is one special one I can recommend.
Absolutely charming. If you are planning your gift list for Christmas do make sure you include this book.