Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
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.
A brilliant new interactive gift book featuring Judith Kerr’s beloved story, The Tiger Who Came to Tea!
Featuring Judith Kerr’s best-loved story, The Tiger Who Came To Tea, this brilliant jigsaw book enables young readers to get closer than ever to this timeless tale.
Containing six 12-piece jigsaw puzzles accompanied by the complete story, celebrate the magic of teatime anew with this exciting interactive gift book.
Read the story, complete the puzzles and enjoy these classic illustrations again and again. Bound to keep even the tiniest tigers busy!
A fantastic new illustrated puzzle book that includes the classic story. The perfect gift for kids!
• 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Judith Kerr and sees a year-long programme of activity to celebrate the centenary.
• The Tiger Who Came to Tea is firmly established as one of the most-loved children’s characters today, with an appeal that spans generations
• The Tiger Who Came to Tea stage show continues to tour the UK with a 2023 summer run in London’s West End
Competition: Brambly Hedge;Winter;Story;Autumn;Mog;One Snowy Night;Paddington;Gruffalo;Peter Rabbit;Guess How Much I Love You;Hungry Caterpillar. Eric Carle;Jill Barklem;Kes Gray;Beatrix Potter;Nick Butterworth;Shirley Hughes;Michael Bond;Julia Donaldson;Enid Blyton;Cicely Mary Barker;Roald Dahl;Axel Scheffler
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
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.