However, one evening Mog's characteristic forgetfulness enables her to foil a burglar, resulting in a medal for bravery and two eggs for breakfast every day. 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. We offer a diverse selection of character puppets and story sacks, enabling you to capture your children's imagination and deepen their understanding of the stories. Registered office address: Unit 34 Vulcan House Business Centre, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EF. 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.

This is a classic tale for the under-fives, beautifully brought to life by Judith Kerr's warm, funny and endearing illustrations. Our team is made up of book lovers who are dedicated to sourcing and providing the best books for kids. On the day of Debbie’s birthday party, Mog sets off on an adventure through the alphabet, filled with dragons in the dark and the jaguar with a jug of jelly. Everyone’s favourite family cat is back in this beautiful picture book, reissued with a charming new cover.A special plush Mog and book version of the story were sold exclusively through Sainsbury's, with all profits being donated to Save the Children's child literacy work. Puppets and soft toys are also incredibly effective tools for connecting with neurodivergent learners to bridge the gap in communication - especially those with autism. Incorporating these resources into learning and play helps to promote language, listening, talking and attention skills in the early years.

Trading Address (Warehouse) Unit E, Vulcan Business Complex, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EB. Great for children who love cats and is written humourously – in the same way The Tiger Who Came to Tea is written. With our expertise and passion for children's literature, you can trust us to source the most engaging and appropriate resources for your students.

Other regularly occurring characters include Mr and Mrs Thomas (Mog's owners) and their two children Nicky and Debbie. Mog the Forgetful Cat was first published fifty years ago, and Mog has been delighting children with her adventures ever since. We also have a range of picture book character Toy Bags containing a range of engaging books, soft toys, games, puppets, masks and more!

Celebrate this unforgettable cat’s very first adventure and share this funny and warm picture book story with your family.

At Books2Door, we believe that reading is a fundamental skill that every child should have to help improve their vocabulary, grammar, and critical thinking skills.

We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child. Madeleine Lindley’s selection of educational games and puzzles is also a great way to enhance engagement with the curriculum while increasing your pupils' problem-solving skills, language and concentration. Kerr based her illustrations of the house in which the family live on her own family home in Barnes, London, and the two children were named after the middle names of her own son and daughter, Matthew and Tacy.One night Mog’s imagination takes her on a hilarious twilight adventure to a land of fantastical creatures, but true to form, all Mog really wants is her supper! Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Mog the Forgetful Cat with special anniversary editions of her much-loved adventures. The family name "Thomas" is from the first name of her husband, Nigel Kneale, upon whom the appearance of Mr Thomas was based. In 2019, 50 years since the publication of the first book, a new book was released titled Mog's Birthday in which a birthday party is thrown for Mog, to the cat's annoyance, but she comes to enjoy the celebration. Mog the Forgetful Cat was first published fifty years ago, and Mog has been delighting children all over the world with her adventures ever since.