Created in partnership with the book’s publisher, Harper Collins, this ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ Sequencing activity is ideal to use with your little learners in EYFS and KS1. It’s a fantastic opportunity for children to develop their communication and language skills! The Crocodile Under the Bed: Judith Kerr's 50-year follow-up to The Tiger Who Came to Tea". The Independent. 23 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2022-06-20 . Retrieved 23 May 2019. This is one of my absolutely favourite books, truly wonderful. What a great post, and some amazing ideas and activities to go along with it. Wish my kids were the right age now… *sniff* Comedy actors to voice The Tiger Who Came To Tea". British Comedy Guide. 2019-07-29 . Retrieved 2020-02-24.

Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. Our ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ activities have been designed in line with the National Curriculum, meaning you can be sure they’re suitable and stimulating for your little learners. They’re the perfect way to immerse children in the wonderful writing of Judith Kerr, both in school and at home. Read and Create is a personal blog, featuring children's literature and the play, crafts, outings and food inspired by stories. Invite children to talk about and retell this classic children’s story using our 'The Tiger Who Came to Tea' Sequencing Cards. This delightful story is written by Judith Kerr. It describes an eventful day for Sophie and her family when a tiger comes to their house for tea! This is one of my favourite books from my childhood. I think my copy is still in my Mum’s attic somewhere. Must get it out so Cameron and I can read it.This book has been produced in Braille. It is also published in German with the title Ein Tiger kommt zum Tee. It has been adapted into Welsh, entitled Y Teigr a Ddaeth i De. In this version, the little girl is renamed Catrin. There is also a Japanese edition "おちゃのじかんにきたとら" (Ocha no Jikan ni Kita Tora). The book was also translated into Hebrew, with the title ״Hatigris Sheba Lishtot Te” (הטיגריס שבא לשתות תה). A Brazilian version, under the Portuguese title O tigre que veio para o chá da tarde, was also released. Here at Twinkl, we know how time-consuming it can be to create engaging literacy resources. That’s why we’ve teamed up with the amazing Harper Collins to bring you a range of ready-made resources to support reading ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’.

The original artwork for the book is held by Seven Stories, a children's literature centre in the UK. The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr is an impossibly possible story that captures the essence of childhood. This tale of a family who receive a dangerously exciting visitor opens up the imagination and views the world through a child’s eyes.Sophie’s mummy offers the tiger a drink but he doesn’t just have a polite sip of tea. No! The tiger drinks all the tea in the teapot and all the milk in the milk jug. Sophie and her mummy sit down in the kitchen to have their tea when the doorbell rings. Who could it be? Or, why not challenge children to write a description for each of the main characters using our beautifully illustrated Tiger Who Came to Tea Writing Frames ? Make sure to use our Descriptive Word Mat to support children’s independent writing skills! What is ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ about? Save hours of time planning your literacy lesson using our selection of engaging resources. Why not begin with our Tiger Who Came to Tea Caption Writing Activity ? This encourages children to re-tell different parts of the story in their own words. Use our handy Tiger Who Came to Tea Word Cards to enhance children’s vocabulary and spelling. The Tiger Who Came to Tea is a short children's story, first published by William Collins, Sons in 1968, written and illustrated by Judith Kerr. [1] The book concerns a girl called Sophie, her mother, and an anthropomorphised tiger who invites himself to their afternoon tea and consumes all the food and drink they have. The book remains extremely popular [2] more than 50 years after it was first published, and a theatrical adaptation of the story has been produced. A television adaptation of the book aired on UK's Channel 4 on Christmas Eve 2019 at 7:30pm GMT.

The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr is thrilling for young children and also has enough warmth to ensure that the reader feels safe and able to enjoy the antics of the greedy tiger.A television adaptation of the book aired in the UK on Channel 4 on Christmas Eve 2019 and featured the voices of David Walliams as the narrator, David Oyelowo as the tiger, Clara Ross as Sophie, Maria Darling as the boy from the grocer's, Tamsin Greig as Sophie's mother, Benedict Cumberbatch as Sophie's father and Paul Whitehouse as the milkman. [10] [11] It was also released on DVD by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment on 2 February 2020. Channel 4 Releases Trailer For 'The Tiger Who Came To Tea' ". TVWise. 2019-12-05 . Retrieved 2020-02-24. The tiger asks, very politely, if he can come in for tea. Sophie’ s mummy agrees and the tiger sits down at the table.

Judith Kerr’s delightful tiger from The Tiger Who Came to Tea has been brought to life with this super-soft toy. Whether for the old or young, this 15 cm plush makes the perfect gift. Responsibly sourced using 100% recycled materials for the outer and filling, it has been created to support WWF’s ambitious initiative to double the number of tigers in the wild.

Kitchener, Shaun (2019-05-23). "Judith Kerr dead: The Tiger Who Came To Tea author dies, age 95". Daily Express. United Kingdom . Retrieved 2022-11-03. Judith Kerr reveals the story behind The Tiger Who Came to Tea - BBC Newsnight. United Kingdom: British Broadcasting Corporation. Dec 9, 2015. The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ is a well-loved children’s story written by author and illustrator Judith Kerr. It was Kerr’s first book written in 1968, making it over 50 years old! Alongside our 'The Tiger Who Came to Tea' pictures for sequencing, we have an array of engaging resources that children are sure to enjoy. Some in particular that we think you’ll find useful include: