From the acclaimed author of Varjak Paw comes a compelling story of a world on the brink of destruction and the magical animal discovered in a London rubbish dump that might just be able to save it.
Winner of The British Book Awards 2023 Children's Fiction Book of the Year
'There are three doors that I may show you. You will find a different kind of power behind each one...'
Adam has found something incredible in a rubbish dump in London. A mysterious, mythical, magical animal. A tyger. And the tyger is in danger.
Adam and his friend Zadie are determined to help, but it isn't just the tyger's life at stake. Their whole world is on the verge of destruction. Can they learn to use their powers before it's too late?
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 9781788452830
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 407 g
Dimensions: 214 x 144 x 29 mm
A future classic - British Book Award for Children's Fiction Book of the Year 2023
Spectacular - The Times Children's Books of the Year 2022
A classic in the making - Foyles Children's Book of the Year 2022
You wait years and years for a masterpiece and then one comes along - Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Next level excellent. This book is a gem - Malorie Blackman
A simple thrilling tale of a boy and a girl and a Tyger. A triumph! - Jacqueline Wilson
An out-and-out masterpiece - Piers Torday
Breathtaking, heartbreakingly and achingly beautiful. Perfection - Sophie Anderson
A masterpiece of a story: beautiful, brilliant, perfect! - Peter Bunzl
A perfectly-judged children's adventure - Katherine Woodfine
A timeless classic - Sita Brahmachari
Another roaring success - The Times, Children's Book of the Week
Here are two masters of their crafts and their collaboration is absorbing, uplifting and joyous - my book of the year so far. Buy it, read it, share it! - LoveReading
An ambitious, bold tour-de-force - The Reading Agency Children's Books of the Year 2022
A mesmerising story of magic, mythology, and how no one is too small to have the power to make a difference.
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This was my first introduction to this talented and bestselling children's writer and I was enthralled.I was fortunate to receive an advance proof, displaying some illustrations. The finished book will be very... More
I recently received a catalogue of new books due to come out for the next ‘season’ for want of a better term and found a small illustration – about a couple of centimeters high, of Tyger, with a small notation beneath... More
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