There's a Tiger out There
By (Author) Sophie Masson
Illustrated by Ruth Waters
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Little Hare
1st July 2019
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Hardback
32
Width 244mm, Height 244mm
A girl frightens her little brother by insisting theres a tiger in the garden, but when the little brother turns the tables on the older one, the older sister ends up being the most terrified until they join forces and make each other feel brave.
Sophie has had more than 50 novels published in Australia and internationally, mostly for young adults and children, but also for adults. Much of her work for children and young adults has been in the fantasy genre, but she has also written ghost stories, mysteries, thrillers, family stories and a graphic novel.
Sophie's books have won many awards including the CBCA Award, NSW Premier's Literary Award and the Aurealis Award for Science Fiction and Fantasy.
In 2019, Sophie was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her significant service to literature as an author and publisher, and through her roles with industry organisations.
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Ruth creates her illustrations in collage entirely by hand; painting, cutting and layering paper to make bright and playful images.Ruth has been shortlisted for the World Illustration Award 2019, children's book category.In 2018, Ruth's debut author-illustrator picture book Not So Scary Bear was published by Windy Hollow Books. Not So Quiet Mouse will be published in August 2019. Ruth's first picture book with Little Hare There's a Tiger Out There will be published July 2019.
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