The Tiger Rising is a 2001 children's book written by Newbery Medal winning author Kate DiCamillo. It is about a 12-year-old named Rob Horton who finds a caged tiger in the center of the woods near his home. The book was a National Book Award Finalist.
Author | Kate DiCamillo |
Subject | Tiger, animals, wood carving |
Published | Candlewick Press |
About The Tiger Rising
A twelve-year-old discovers a caged tiger in the woods near his home. The discovery sends his imagination reeling and his life begins to change in the most unanticipated ways. The film was written and directed by Ray Giarratana.
Achievement of The Tiger Rising
The movie is based on Kate DiCamillo's children's book of the same name. Filming took place in Tifton, Georgia and Thomasville, Georgia.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Tiger Rising
Novels set in Florida.
Latest information about The Tiger Rising updated on January 27 2022.