Tiger Boy
By (Author) Chloe Rayban
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Red Fox
2nd June 2000
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
64
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 4mm
54g
Tim is mad about Tigers, he's crazy about them, he's wild about them! And what's more he wants to meet one. So when his teeth get pointier, his toenails get longer and stripey fur starts growing out of his pyjamas, it looks as though his dream's come true!
Chloe studied at the University of Western Australia and The University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, graduating with a philosophy degree. Her first job was as a copywriter for a London advertising agency and she worked in advertising for several years before teaming up with her art director to write her first children's book. Success came, when, inspired by her then teenage daughters she began to write teenage fiction. Two books from her 'Justine' series were nominated for The Guardian Fiction Prize and one for the Carnegie Medal. The second Justine Book; Virtual Sexual Reality was also made into a successful film. Chloe now lives with her family and divides her time between France and London. Her two daughters are now both grown up