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Judith Kerr


(Anna Judith Gertrud Helene Kerr)
UK flag (1923 - 2019)
Wife of Nigel Kneale

Judith Kerr  was born on 14 June 1923 in Berlin but escaped from Hitler's Germany with her parents and brother in 1933 when she was nine years old. Her father was a drama critic and a distinguished writer whose books were burned by the Nazis. The family passed through Switzerland and France before arriving finally in England in 1936. Judith went to eleven different schools, worked in the Red Cross during the war, and won a scholarship to the Central School of Arts and Crafts in 1945. She worked as an artist, a BBC television scriptwriter and as an author and illustrator of children's books.
 

Genres: Young Adult Fiction
 
Series
Out Of The Hitler Time
   1. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (1971)
   2. Bombs On Aunt Dainty (1975)
     aka The Other Way Round
   3. A Small Person Far Away (1978)
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Mog the Cat
   Mog the Forgetful Cat (1972)
   Mog's Christmas (1976)
   Mog in the Dark (1983)
   Mog and Me (1985)
   Mog's Family of Cats (1985)
   Mog's Amazing Birthday Caper (1986)
   Mog and Bunny (1988)
   Mog In The Garden (1991)
   Mog and the Baby (1991)
   Mog and Barnaby (1991)
   Look Out, Mog (1991)
   Mog On Fox Night (1993)
   Mog's Kittens (1994)
   Mog and the Granny (1995)
   Mog and the V.E.T (1996)
     aka Mog and the Vee-Ee-Tee
   Mog's Bad Thing (2000)
   Goodbye, Mog (2002)
   Mog At the Zoo (2005)
   Mog and Bunny and Other Stories (2013)
   Mog's Christmas Calamity (2015)
   Mog and the Baby and Other Stories (2016)
   Mog and Me and Other Stories (2016)
   My First Mog Books (2016)
   My First MOG ABC (2017)
   My First MOG 123 (2018)
   Mog in the Garden board book (2019)
   Mog's Birthday (2020)
   The Mog Treasury (2020)
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