Mog's Kittens - Judith Kerr

Mog's Bad Thing - Judith Kerr

*Background* Judith Kerr hasn t always had an easy life. In fact when she was only nine years of age she had to flee Berlin with her family from the Nazis. Her personal experiences are obviously why some of her more serious works are on the happenings of that time in history and she is well known for her book entitled, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit. As well as those more serious books, she is also the author of the popular Mog the cat books and a popular one in our house called The Tiger Who Came To Tea. *The Story* "One day Mog was coming home to her garden. She had been on a mouse hunt all night and she was very tired. Mog thought, I need a big sleep. " ...

Mog's Bad Thing - Judith Kerr

*Background* Judith Kerr hasn t always had an easy life. In fact when she was only nine years of age she had to flee Berlin with her family from the Nazis. Her personal experiences are obviously why some of her more serious works are on the happenings of that time in history and she is well known for her book entitled, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit. As well as those more serious books, she is also the author of the popular Mog the cat books and a popular one in our house called The Tiger Who Came To Tea. *The Story* "One day Mog was coming home to her garden. She had been on a mouse hunt all night and she was very tired. Mog thought, I need a big sleep. " ...

Mog and the Baby - Judith Kerr

Mog, Judith Kerr s expressive grey cat, acquires an admirer, a loud admirer, a very loud baby admirer... Mog and his human family have a visitor, a baby who is very taken with Mog. Hence Mog s day is ruined and she plots her escape away from the unwanted attention. However, the baby follows Mog out into the busy street. Will Mog save the day? The illustrations are clear and spare, the colours muted, the backgrounds being very pale or stark white. The text is quite small in comparison to the large page. The loveliest thing about the images in the expressive face that Mog has, she often looks fed up in this story as she s being hotly pursued and pawed at most of the time. ...

Mog and the Baby - Judith Kerr

Mog, Judith Kerr s expressive grey cat, acquires an admirer, a loud admirer, a very loud baby admirer... Mog and his human family have a visitor, a baby who is very taken with Mog. Hence Mog s day is ruined and she plots her escape away from the unwanted attention. However, the baby follows Mog out into the busy street. Will Mog save the day? The illustrations are clear and spare, the colours muted, the backgrounds being very pale or stark white. The text is quite small in comparison to the large page. The loveliest thing about the images in the expressive face that Mog has, she often looks fed up in this story as she s being hotly pursued and pawed at most of the time. ...

Judith Kerr in general

I’m reading Mog to them at least once a week. Mog is a cat, well, Mog is a cat in a series of books written and illustrated by Judith Kerr actually. If you’re a cat person you’ll love Mog, and I’m hoping i f you’re a small boy who wants to be a dog person you’ll give cats a second thought. Well, you’ve got to admit, it’s worth a shot isn’t it? And, if nothing else, I’ll get to read Mog out loud a few extra times. There are lots of Mog books and we have most of them. I can’t tell you about them all (although this opinion ...

Judith Kerr in general

I’m reading Mog to them at least once a week. Mog is a cat, well, Mog is a cat in a series of books written and illustrated by Judith Kerr actually. If you’re a cat person you’ll love Mog, and I’m hoping i f you’re a small boy who wants to be a dog person you’ll give cats a second thought. Well, you’ve got to admit, it’s worth a shot isn’t it? And, if nothing else, I’ll get to read Mog out loud a few extra times. There are lots of Mog books and we have most of them. I can’t tell you about them all (although this opinion ...