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The Tiger Who Came to Tea

4.25 (15,971 ratings by Goodreads)

English

By (author): Judith Kerr

The classic picture book story of Sophie and her extraordinary teatime guest has been loved by millions of children since it was first published more than fifty years ago. Now an award-winning animation!

The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don't expect to see at the door is a big furry, stripy tiger!

This warm and funny picture book story from is perfect for reading aloud, or for small children to read to themselves time and again. First published in 1968 and never out of print, it has become a timeless classic enjoyed and beloved by generations of children, and this beautiful cased board book is perfect for little hands.

The magic begins at teatime!

A modern classic. The Independent

Its no surprise Judiths work is still popular. It owes nothing to the vagaries of style or fashion. Her warmth and humanity are timeless. Michael Foreman

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Product Details
  • Weight: 380g
  • Dimensions: 148 x 185mm
  • Publication Date: 08 Mar 2018
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 0-5
  • ISBN13: 9780008280581

About Judith Kerr

Judith Kerr OBE was born in Berlin. Her family left Germany in 1933 to escape the rising Nazi party and came to England. She studied at the Central School of Art and later worked as a scriptwriter for the BBC. Judith married the celebrated screenwriter Nigel Kneale in 1954. She left the BBC to look after their two children who inspired her first picture book The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Published in 1968 and never out of print in the fifty years since it has become a much-loved classic and perennial bestseller. Judith was awarded the Booktrust Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016 and in 2019 was named Illustrator of the Year at the British Book Awards. Judith died in May 2019 at the age of 95 and her stories continue to entertain and delight generations of children.

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