![]() ![]() Tiger, I started with an idea about a very proper, anthropomorphic tiger, who lives in a world filled with other proper animals, all of whom are denying the fact that they’re actually wild animals. ![]() My process is always different, but for Mr. How do you typically begin a new project? Tiger shuns convention, trading his top hat and coat for a naked romp through the jungle, Brown conveys an agile message about individuality, exploration – and temperance. Tiger Goes Wild (Little, Brown, Sept.), the eponymous feline lives among uncommunicative, bipedal animals dressed in drab Victorian garb. If there is a common thematic thread running through Peter Brown’s picture books, which include The Curious Garden (Little, Brown), Children Make Terrible Pets (Little, Brown) and Creepy Carrots! (Simon & Schuster), it might be the recurrence of earnest outsiders seeking companionship and understanding in a world that is scary, perplexing, or governed by arbitrary order. ![]()
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