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The Tale of Peter Rabbit

By Beatrix Potter

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A naughty bunny's adventure in a forbidden garden turns into a wild escape from a grumpy gardener, teaching him a valuable lesson about obedience.

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2005-01-30
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Summary

"The Tale of Peter Rabbit" by Beatrix Potter is a timeless story for young readers that follows a mischievous little rabbit named Peter as he goes against his mother's instructions and sneaks into Mr. McGregor's forbidden garden. Filled with beautiful pictures, the story shows Peter happily munching on tasty vegetables until he's spotted by the grumpy Mr. McGregor, which leads to a thrilling chase through the plants. As Peter struggles to escape, he loses his jacket and shoes, finally making it back home to his mother, tired and a bit sick, where he learns a hard lesson about listening to his mother. This charming tale perfectly blends excitement and gentle life lessons, making it a cherished story that has delighted families for years.

About the Author

Helen Beatrix Heelis, usually known as Beatrix Potter, was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist. She is best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which was her first commercially published work in 1902. Her books, including The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck and The Tale of Tom Kitten, have sold more than 250 million copies.An entrepreneur, Potter was a pioneer of character merchandising. In 1903, Peter Rabbit was the first fictional character to be made into a patented stuffed toy, making him the oldest licensed character.

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