Matilda is an inquisitive girl with a vivid imagination. Convinced that a ferocious tiger has been lurking in her backyard at night, brave Matilda leaps into action to save her family from the beast.
Matilda gets to work conducting research and creating a clever tiger-trap, before preparing for the suspense-filled wait.
This hilarious tale of misunderstanding is an affectionate celebration of resourcefulness, inventiveness and the power of imagination. Children will be enthralled by the story – could there really be a tiger in Matilda’s backyard? – and will laugh out loud at the surprise conclusion.
Vibrant, eye-catching cartoon-style illustrations bring the tale and the characters to life.
