Essential Beatrix Potter Storytime Collection: The Original Classics Featuring Peter Rabbit and His Famous Friends

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The definitiveBeatrix Potter stories with the original full-color illustrations in a large format. Perfect for storytelling fun at bedtime or any time!

Follow the exciting and whimsical adventures of Peter Rabbit and some of his most famousfeathery, furry, andfroggy friends!

This colossal volume features all four original stories featuring the famous bunny, including The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, The Tale of Mr. Tod, and The Tale of the Flopsy Bunniesas well as some of Potter's lesser-known, but equally-as-belovedyarns, includingThe Tale of Tom Kitten, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, The Tailor of Gloucester, and The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin.

The basis for countless television shows, films, and spin-offs,Peter Rabbit has been hailed as one of the bestselling stories of all time.The original story features a young rebellious rabbit who, despite his mothers 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 and learns a valuable lesson. Potter herself is considered one of the most successful and important figures in children's literaturewho, according to TheNew Yorker, "delighted in the detail and humor of the natural world."