In 2001, a book called The Tiger Rising took children’s literature by storm with the story of a 12-year-old boy who finds a caged tiger in the woods behind his home. Now, that story, written by ...

“The Tiger Rising” spells out its entire plot and ... Giarratana’s film is based on Kate DiCamillo’s children’s book — and thus intended for young audiences — is hardly an excuse ...

A lonely boy finds an ally when he discovers a caged tiger in a forest behind his home, but imagination is somehow short-lived in this children’s movie. By Teo Bugbee When you purchase a ticket ...

the boy hates school; and his father's boss, Beauchamp, is keeping a caged wild tiger at Beauchamp's abandoned gas station. The author characterizes Rob by what he does not do (""Rob had a way of ...

Based on the popular 2001 children’s book by Newbery Medal-winning author Kate DiCamillo, The Tiger Rising is a fablelike tale about unlocking those cages and setting yourself free, a fairly ...