# The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Tiger Who Came to Tea is a cherished children's book series centered on the whimsical adventure of Sophie and her mother. When the doorbell rings during teatime, they open the door to find a large, stripy tiger ready to join them. The tiger proceeds to eat all the food in the house and drink everything in sight, creating a delightful and absurd situation that has captivated young readers for generations.

Judith Kerr's original picture book, first published in 1968, anchors this series with its warm, humorous tone and charming illustrations. The story explores themes of surprise, hospitality, and the joy of the unexpected, making it a favorite for reading aloud. Part of the Juvenile Fiction classics, the series remains a staple in family libraries, passing from parent to child as a timeless tale of an extraordinary teatime guest.

## Books in this series (1)

- Vol. 1 — [The Tiger Who Came to Tea](https://mybookbandits.com/books/9780007215997) (ISBN 9780007215997)

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