The Tiger Rising (original 2001; edition 2015)

by Kate DiCamillo (Author)

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Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger.

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Member:	JamieStark
Title:	The Tiger Rising
Authors:	Kate DiCamillo (Author)
Info:	Candlewick (2015), Edition: Reissue, 144 pages
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The Tiger Rising / Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

The Kate DiCamillo Collection by Kate DiCamillo

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Tiger Rising: Novel-Ties Study Guide by Kate DiCamillo

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National Book Award finalist (2001.4|Young People's Literature, 2001)

Minnesota Book Awards Finalist (2002.01b|Youth Literature, 2002)

Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee (2004-2005.2|Middle Grades, 2004-2005)

IBBY Honour Book (2010.3|Estonian Translation, 2010)

Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award (2004.2|Honor, 2003-2004)

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That morning, after he discovered the tiger, Rob went and stood under the Kentucky Star Motel sign and waited for the school bus just like it was any other day.

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Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger.

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