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Judith Kerr, Talking Tigers And Tea

Posted at 3:54PM Thursday 14 Jan 2010

Judith Kerr is blaming the rhymes. It's their fault, she says, that her latest picture book is somewhat surreal, featuring flying elephants, lions plucking rabbits from hats and a crocodile and a kangaroo setting off on a bicycle.

Interview in The Guardian

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