Rosen claims the tiger could be based on her memory of the past threat: something that could have disrupted her life as a young child and taken everything the family owned.

Either way, we’re here to help you bring the book and characters to life using our collection of ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ activities! My father would have had very special treatment by the Nazis, so a doctor friend of ours gave them suicide pills, and I said, 'What about me? WWF-UK (Worldwide Fund for Nature) Trading Limited, registered in England and Wales with company no. As he went out, I was going to say, 'There you are, nothing's happened' and my mother just gave me a terrible look and so I stopped. It tells the story of a girl named Sophie and her mum who are about to sit down to tea when the doorbell rings.Her father was welcomed back to Germany as a hero in 1948, but on the night he arrived, he suffered a stroke. They were, in a way, followers of the great poet Heinrich Heine who said, 'When there are books to be burned, human beings will be burned afterwards', and of course Alfred Kerr's books were burned in 1933 in the Opernplatz, which Goebbels directed. He eats all the food in the saucepans and the fridge, all the packets and tins in the cupboards, all the orange juice, all Daddy’s beer and all the water in the tap! Judith wrote more than 30 books throughout her lifetime and finished her last book just before she died, aged 95 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.

This warm and funny picture book story is perfect for reading aloud, or for small children to read to themselves time and again. But producer and joint managing director of Lupus Films, Ruth Fielding, said getting an A-list cast on board was the easy part. She was involved right from the beginning, she was involved in the script, saw the designs, she helped choose the cast, the lyrics to the song.One of those people who can just get anything they want without particularly asking for it or trying hard for it.