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Happy Birthday Mog
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/04/2010 15:20:51
Well-loved author Judith Kerr celebrates Mog's 40th birthday
Katinka. “But she doesn't know her name,” confides Judith, “becuase I just call her Pusscat.” We also chatted about another Junior favourite The Tiger Who Came To Tea, which was Judith debut picture book. Her next The Crocodile Under The Bed was never
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Theatre shows inspired by books
By Kimberley Chen on 04/01/2012 11:33:29
From the page to the stage... We round up a selection of top shows adapted from books
The Tiger Who Came to Tea UK tourUntil September 2 2012The classic tale of an unusual tea time visitor by Judith Kerr has been enjoyed for over four decades. Now children can also be thoroughly entertained by this theatrical version of The Tiger Who
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Now touring: The best family shows in your area
By Fiona McKim on 10/04/2012 17:27:44
See stars of the stage as they visit theatres across the country
The Tiger Who Came To Tea drops by your local theatre. For tour details, visit www.thetigerwhocametotealive.comIn The Night Garden LiveMay 24–September 23To the untrained ear, Upsy Daisy and Makka Pakka may sound like gibberish but, to their fans
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Michael Morpurgo's Favourite Children's Books
By Fiona McKim on 18/11/2011 17:07:45
The award-winning author of War Horse and The Butterfly Lion selects his top five children's reads
The Tiger Who Came To Tea by Judith Kerr (HarperCollins, £5.99)"Judith Kerr's classic story about a tiger who comes calling, sits down to tea and eats absolutely everything in the house and drinks all the water too, is both charming and thought
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Junior meets Gruffalo creator Axel Scheffler
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 21/06/2012 15:05:20
Out of his pen has flown everyone from the fearsome Gruffalo to unlucky jogger Stick Man and melodious miaow-er Tabby McTat. We meet adroit illustrator Axel Scheffler
. Why do you think it’s nice to own some original artwork? I think it’s just very special to have the original drawings to look at. I was recently sent a picture of a little tiger by Judith Kerr (author of The Tiger Who Came To Tea) which is very nice
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Cake pops by Clare O'Connell
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 02/09/2011 10:43:16
We quiz cake connoisseur Clare O'Connell on the inspiration behind her cutesy creations
's playroom. Her collection of Russian dolls inspired our Russian doll pop, and the tiger pop was based on the book The Tiger Who Came To Tea. Although we have given away a lot of the toys from the room, we keep the most interesting ones. I plan to decorate
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The Top 100 Children's Books
By Junior's discerning readers on 20/04/2010 14:20:18
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
and send our narrator the perfect pet – a loveable puppy! 10 The Tiger Who Came To Teaby Judith Kerr HarperCollins, £5.99 (first published 1968)Now nearly 40 years old, this book feels even older. There is something strangely stylised about
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