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Publisher
Blackstone
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This collection of engaging children's stories by iconic British author Beatrix Potter includes eleven of her most popular tales. Included are The Tale of Peter Rabbit; The Tale of Benjamin Bunny; The Tale of Jeremy Fisher; The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle; The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies; The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck; The Tale of Mrs. Titlemouse; The Tale of Tom Kitten; The Tale of Two Bad Mice; The Tale of Johnny-Town-Mouse; and The Tale of Squirrel...
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Language
English
Description
To this day, Beatrix Potter's tales delight children and grown-ups around the world. But few people realise how extraordinary her own story is. She was a woman of contradictions. A sheltered Victorian daughter who grew into an astute modern businesswoman. A talented artist who became a scientific expert. A famous author who gave it all up to become a farmer. In , Sarah Gristwood follows the twists and turns of Beatrix Potter's life and its key turning...
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Language
English
Description
An insightful biography of the pioneering conservationist, illustrator, prolific author, and creator of Peter Rabbit and other legendary tales. Beatrix Potter was born curious, with an imagination and a love of natural science and animals that would serve her well. When her self-published and self-illustrated first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, was picked up by an enterprising publisher, Beatrix's modest "bunny book" would become a phenomenon. After...
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English
Description
"The Tailor of Gloucester" is about a tailor whose work on a waistcoat is finished by the grateful mice he rescues from his cat and was based on a real world incident involving a tailor and his assistants. For years, Potter declared that of all her books it was her personal favourite. "The Tale of Two Bad Mice" is about two mice who vandalize a dollhouse. When the little girl who owns the dollhouse discovers the destruction, she positions a policeman...
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Language
English
Description
Bring Beatrix Potter's stories to life with 10 projects using appliqué, embroidery, quilting, and more.
This book gathers together 10 easy yet elegant projects celebrating the life and talents of Beatrix Potter. With 10 appliqué and 6 embroidery designs, even beginning stitchers can work with hexagons to create a beautiful embroidered quilt, stitch up a cushion based on The Tailor of Gloucester, appliqué a wool storage box, and construct a beautiful...
Author
Publisher
Racehorse for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
The basis for the 2018 film, Peter Rabbit has been hailed as one of the bestselling stories of all time and has been adapted into countless mediums, including books, films, board games, coloring books, and more. The original story features a young rebellious rabbit who, despite his mother's wishes, enters the dangerous garden of Mr. McGregor to feast on its endless bounty. From there on out, he gets himself into all kinds of trouble.
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Español
Description
Pedrito, El Conejo Travesso - "Peter Rabbit" - es un famoso cuento infantil escrito e ilustrado por la escritora britanica Helen Beatrix Potter. La historia se centra en un travieso conejo llamado Pedrito, quien desobedece las advertencias de su madre y se aventura en el jardín del Sr. McGregor en busca de verduras. La obra de Beatrix Potter ha sido un pilar de la literatura infantil desde su publicación en 1902. Sus encantadoras ilustraciones y...
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