Judith Kerr was a British author and illustrator, best known for her beloved children's book, The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Born on June 14, 1923, in Berlin, Germany, she fled the Nazis with her family in 1933, eventually settling in London. Her experiences as a Jewish refugee influenced her storytelling and artistic style. Kerr's career spanned several decades, during which she wrote and illustrated numerous books. In addition to The Tiger Who Came to Tea, she created the Mog series, featuring a lovable cat. Judith Kerr's contributions to children's literature have made her a cherished figure, inspiring generations of young readers.