"The Tale of Samuel Whiskers; Or, The Roly-Poly Pudding" by Beatrix Potter is an entertaining early 1900s children's story about a family of cats whose day turns upside down thanks to some plotting rats. It's a tale about bravery and troublemaking, with a worried mother cat named Mrs. Tabitha Twitchit searching for her son, Tom Kitten, who's always getting into trouble. While Tom is playing hide-and-seek, the sneaky rats Samuel Whiskers and Anna Maria decide they want to bake Tom into a pudding! The story becomes a race against time as the cats must come together to outsmart the rats and save Tom, leading to a funny adventure. In the end, the clever cats send the rats packing, showing how family and wit can overcome any challenge.

The Tale of Samuel Whiskers; Or, The Roly-Poly Pudding
By Beatrix Potter
When two mischievous rats decide to bake a kitten into a pudding, a family of cats must band together to save their brother from a delicious fate.
Summary
About the AuthorHelen 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.
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.