With vibrant artwork by award-winning illustrator Ross Collins, and delightful characters created by rising star Karl Newson, I am a Tiger is a story that will amuse and entertain everyone, from the smallest mouse to the biggest tiger. Below is a review for the unique and humorous inspiration for this blog “I Am A Tiger” by incredibly kind and imaginative Karl Newson. When Karl isn't writing, he enjoys watching science fiction films, reading adventure stories, and listening to music from the 1960s. I thoroughly enjoyed this book and its message, and I think kids would really get a kick out of the mouse thinking he is a tiger. Mouse has a three-quel publishing in August (and I have plans for her that I’m hoping might happen one day).

When Ross is not creating children’s books he enjoys working on character development for animation studios such as Laika and Disney.We’ve been enjoying seeing all the wonderful and inventive things that authors and illustrators have provided for children at home.

Both the boys regularly “charge” at us pretending to be rhinos and my eldest even went through a phase of being a woodpecker. I think that this should be a must have book for any and all parents to add to their child’s home library. I wanted to do something to thank all the amazing teachers, librarians and carers out there who have asked to read my books to their kids while at home. Emma Perry is a children's book author, a teacher, the founder of MyBookCorner and organiser of International Book Giving Day.

Mouse is utterly convinced he's a tiger, so convinced, in fact, that he's convincing to Snake, Raccoon, Fox, and others.

I have even talked the head into a little revamp of the library so that we can display them properly!

Karl: The idea for it came when I thought about how silly it could be for something to confidently declare it was something else - something that it clearly wasn't! With vibrant artwork by award-winning illustrator Ross Collins, and delightful characters created by rising star Karl Newson, I am a Tiger is a story that will amuse and entertain everyone, from the smallest mouse to the biggest tiger. I knew there'd be some other animals disputing Mouse's claim, and I knew at some point a tiger would have to turn up, and that mouse would handle each of these scenarios with simple but effective and convincing (or not! You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.