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Author | Patricia Quinlan |
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Illustrator | Janet Wilson |
Publisher | Dial Books for Young Readers |
Publication date | May 1, 1994 |
ISBN | 978-0-8037-1408-3 |
Tiger Flowers is a 1994 picture book written by Patricia Quinlan and illustrated by Janet Wilson. It tells the story of a young boy who reflects on his memories of his uncle who has recently died from AIDS. It was published by Dial Books for Young Readers on May 1, 1994. Critics generally praised the book for presenting the difficult topics of AIDS and death to a younger audience, as well as Wilson's illustrations. It was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature in 1995.