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"The Tiger Who Came to Tea" is a beloved children's book written and illustrated by Judith Kerr. First published in 1968, this charming picture book has captured the hearts of young readers for generations. The story follows a little girl named Sophie and her mother, who invite a tiger to join them for tea. The tiger proceeds to eat and drink everything in the house, leaving Sophie and her mother with nothing but an empty fridge and a very full tiger. The family takes the tiger's visit in stride, and Sophie's father finds the situation amusing when he returns home from work. Kerr's illustrations are warm and whimsical, bringing the story to life with vibrant colors and playful details. The tiger himself is both endearing and slightly mischievous, making him a memorable and lovable character. One of the book's strengths is its simplicity. The story is easy to follow, making it a great choice for young readers who are just beginning to explore the world of books. At the same time, the book's themes of hospitality and unexpected surprises make it a rich and engaging read for children and adults alike. "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" has become a classic of children's literature, and it's easy to see why. With its delightful illustrations, engaging story, and timeless themes, this book is sure to become a favorite in any household. Whether read aloud or enjoyed independently, "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" is a joyful and entertaining read that will delight readers of all ages...
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