Iris And The Tiger
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 232
Published: 2016
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"Iris and the Tiger" by Leanne Hall follows the journey of a young girl named Iris who travels to the remote rainforest of Brazil to visit her estranged father, a painter living in an isolated jungle community. As she explores this vibrant yet perilous environment, Iris encounters a range of colorful characters and fantastical creatures. The story delves into themes of identity, the complexities of family relationships, and the quest for belonging. Through vivid imagery and magical realism, Iris discovers her own strength and learns to navigate the challenges of her new world, ultimately finding her place within it. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
There are 232 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Text Publishing .
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Australian Book Design Award - Fiction
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Australian Book Design Award.
NSW Premier's Literary Awards - Patricia Wrightson Award
This book was recognised in the Patricia Wrightson Award category by the Nsw Premier's Literary Awards.
Young Australians Best Book Award - Fiction - Older Readers
This book was recognised in the Fiction - Older Readers category by the Young Australians Best Book Award.
Foreword Indies Book of the Year Award
This book was recognised by the Foreword Indies Book of the Year Award.