About This Book
Reach for this book when your child has a case of the wiggles or needs to practice facing 'scary' things through the safety of play. It is an ideal choice for transforming anxiety into laughter, especially for children who are beginning to navigate big feelings like fear and excitement in their daily lives. The story follows a young explorer through various landscapes, only to find a tiger hiding in every scene. As the tiger reappears in unexpected places, the book uses repetition and suspense to show that being scared can actually be part of a fun adventure. It is perfectly pitched for preschoolers and early elementary students, offering a high-energy bonding experience that celebrates imagination and the thrill of the chase. Parents will appreciate how it models resilience and a positive attitude toward the unknown.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book deals with the concept of being chased and encountering a 'predator,' but the approach is entirely metaphorical and humorous. The resolution is hopeful and subverts the danger, turning the threat into a friend.
