The Greatest Animal Tales of Beatrix Potter

This edition includes: The Tale of Peter Rabbit- is a British children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor. He escapes and returns home to his mother who puts him to bed after dosing him with camomile tea. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny- is a sequel, and tells of Peter's return to Mr. McGregor's garden with his cousin Benjamin to retrieve the clothes he lost there during his previous adventure. The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies- Benjamin Bunny and his cousin Flopsy are the parents of six young rabbits called simply The Flopsy Bunnies. The story concerns how the Flopsy Bunnies, while raiding a rubbish heap of rotting vegetables, fall asleep and are captured by Mr. McGregor who places them in a sack. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck- Jemima is a domestic duck of the Aylesbury breed, whose eggs are routinely confiscated by the farmer's wife because she believes Jemima a poor sitter. Jemima searches for a place away from the farm where she can hatch her eggs without human interference, and naively confides her woes to a fox The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse- is about tidiness. Mrs. Tittlemouse is a woodmouse who lives in a "funny house" of long passages and storerooms beneath a hedge. The Tale of Tom Kitten- is about manners and how children react to them. Tabitha Twitchit, a cat, invites friends for tea. She washes and dresses her three kittens for the party, but within moments the kittens have soiled and lost their clothes... The Tale of Samuel Whiskers (The Roly-Poly Pudding) The Tailor of Gloucester The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher The Tale of Pigling Bland The Tale of Two Bad Mice The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse The Tale of Mr.Tod

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