Praise for The Tiger Who Came to Tea:
‘It’s no surprise Judith’s work is still popular. It owes nothing to the vagaries of style or fashion. Her warmth and humanity are timeless’ Michael Foreman
‘Near perfection of form is embellished by clear, expressive illustrations. The pace is exactly right, the resolution totally satisfying’ Dorothy Butler, Babies Need Books
‘A modern classic’ Independent.
‘This book has enduring charm and young children will delight in the preposterous notion of a tiger creating mayhem in the house’ Junior Magazine
The brilliantly playful illustrated new felt flaps picture book perfect for young children and babies
Judith Kerr was born in Berlin, but left Germany with her family in 1933 to escape the rising Nazi party. They settled in England, where she later met her husband, the celebrated screenwriter Nigel Kneale, with whom she has two children: she wrote The Tiger Who Came to Tea for them. She followed it with the Mog the Forgetful Cat series and many other celebrated stories, as well as her semi-autobiographical
Praise for The Tiger Who Came to Tea:
‘It’s no surprise Judith’s work is still popular. It owes nothing to the vagaries of style or fashion. Her warmth and humanity are timeless’ Michael Foreman
‘Near perfection of form is embellished by clear, expressive illustrations. The pace is exactly right, the resolution totally satisfying’ Dorothy Butler, Babies Need Books
‘A modern classic’ Independent.
‘This book has enduring charm and young children will delight in the preposterous notion of a tiger creating mayhem in the house’ Junior Magazine
The brilliantly playful illustrated new felt flaps picture book perfect for young children and babies
Judith Kerr was born in Berlin, but left Germany with her family in 1933 to escape the rising Nazi party. They settled in England, where she later met her husband, the celebrated screenwriter Nigel Kneale, with whom she has two children: she wrote The Tiger Who Came to Tea for them. She followed it with the Mog the Forgetful Cat series and many other celebrated stories, as well as her semi-autobiographical
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