Mr. Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown-Advisable

Brown, Peter Mr. Tiger Goes Wild, 48 pgs. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2013. $18.00. Language: G; Violence: G; Mature Content: G

Everything is so proper in the town where Mr. Tiger lives. All the animals that live in his town seem content, but Mr. Tiger feels like something is missing. In order to find change, Mr. Tiger goes a little wild.

This story is a fun way to address themes of individuality and acceptance. The illustrations are excellent and do an incredible job of supporting the themes of the book. Young readers will enjoy seeing animals in a nontraditional setting and will giggle while they learn a valuable lesson. 

EL(K-3)—Advisable. AEB