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Lions, Tigers, and . . . a house cat?! Oh my! Life at the zoo gets complicated when a tiger finds out she as a new roommate. A purr-fect graphic chapter book series!

What makes a tiger, a tiger? Is it the stripes? The roar? This is something that Lily,…

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2 authors picked Tiger Trouble as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

My kid absolutely adores this book! He's a big fan of anything related to cats and funny stories featuring these furry creatures. So, when he discovered Tiger Trouble with its one little kitty and one giant cat - a tiger, he was over the moon.

It's such a clever twist on the typical cat story, and he finds it very smart and entertaining. This book has become a favorite in our household, delivering both giggles and valuable life lessons about friendship. I highly recommend it to any young cat lover!

The vibe is: Saturday morning cartoons (the olden-days kind)!

The premise is simple and adorable: Tig (a small, yellow cat) and Lily (a much bigger feline with orange-and-black-stripes) both think they're tigers – but they can't both be right! The setup is funny, but the real joy is hanging out with Tig & Lily as they attempt to work through their issues.

The art is crisp and clean, and the comic timing is so spot-on that reading feels effortless. You might see the ending coming...or, like me, you might be taken delightfully by surprise. Either way, this book will lift…

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Grand Prize Winner, Colorado Author Project.

1st Place, Gertrude Warner Middle Grade Fiction Award.

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