LONDON: British author and illustrator Judith Kerr, who wrote the cherished children’s book “The Tiger Who Came To Tea”, has died aged 95, her publisher HarperCollins announced on Thursday.
The writer behind a host of other classic children’s books, including “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit” and “Mog the Forgetful Cat” passed away at home on Wednesday “following a short illness”, it said.
“It is with much sadness that we confirm the death of our beloved author and illustrator, Judith Kerr,” HarperCollins said on Twitter.Kerr, one of Britain’s most-loved children’s authors, kept working well into her 90s, telling AFP in an interview last year that she had even picked up the pace in old age, drawing inspiration from events in her own long and event-filled life.She is best known for “The Tiger Who Came to Tea”, released in 1968 and which became a global classic of children’s literature.
Police said they arrested a 15-year-old male at the scene
Russian missile and drone attacks have pounded Ukrainian energy infrastructure since mid-March
More than half of all IDA countries are in Sub-Saharan Africa
Five of the six people he killed were women as were the majority of the 12 injured
Kejriwal is a fierce critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Top Mumbai Police sources revealed that the attack was carried out by Rohit Godara
