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The Tale of Peter Rabbit

By Beatrix Potter

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A rebellious rabbit's craving for forbidden treats leads to a perilous adventure in a grumpy gardener's plot, testing his wit and courage to their limits.

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2004-12-08
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Summary

"The Tale of Peter Rabbit" by Beatrix Potter is a timeless children's story that unfolds in the vivid green of a forbidden garden. It follows a defiant young rabbit who ignores his mother's warnings and ventures into Mr. McGregor's garden, where he indulges in a delicious feast until the gardener spots him. What follows is a thrilling chase, showcasing Peter's desperate attempts to evade capture amid the vegetables. He barely escapes, returning home tired, scared, and missing his jacket and shoes, having learned a hard lesson about the importance of heeding good advice.

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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