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Selections from The Tales of Beatrix Potter
The Children’s Listening Library Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Beatrix Potter
- Publish Date
- 20 February 2014
- Run Time
- 1 hour 16 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Rodents and rabbits, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members
What to expect
The tales of Peter Rabbit and Beatrix Potter's other anthropomorphic characters began as a series of illustrated letters to the five-year-old son of her former nanny. The nanny suggested publishing the letters, and the stories became among the bestselling children's books of all time.
In this charming collection of classic stories, Beatrix Potter's beloved characters find themselves on all sorts of adventures. Join Peter Rabbit as he braves Mr. McGregor's garden, Benjamin Bunny in his quest for lost shoes, and a kindly tailor who is rewarded by the mice he rescued from his cat. Stories include:
"The Tale of Jemimah Puddle-Duck""The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle""The Tailor of Gloucester""The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse""The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher""The Tale of Peter Rabbit""The Tale of Tom Kitten""The Tale of Benjamin Bunny"Critics Review
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“Beatrix Potter’s animal stories, the first of which was published in 1902, have been a joy to generations of young readers.”
Amazon.com, editorial review
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Details
- Author
- Beatrix Potter
- Narrator
- David Thorn, Bobbie Frohman, a full cast
- Duration
- 1 hour 16 minutes
- Release Date
- 20 February 2014
- ISBN
- 9781483011783
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Rodents and rabbits, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members
Synopsis
The tales of Peter Rabbit and Beatrix Potter's other anthropomorphic characters began as a series of illustrated letters to the five-year-old son of her former nanny. The nanny suggested publishing the letters, and the stories became among the bestselling children's books of all time.In this charming collection of classic stories, Beatrix Potter's beloved characters find themselves on all sorts of adventures. Join Peter Rabbit as he braves Mr. McGregor's garden, Benjamin Bunny in his quest for lost shoes, and a kindly tailor who is rewarded by the mice he rescued from his cat. Stories include:"The Tale of Jemimah Puddle-Duck""The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle""The Tailor of Gloucester""The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse""The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher""The Tale of Peter Rabbit""The Tale of Tom Kitten""The Tale of Benjamin Bunny"
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