Most Popular Books by Beatrix Potter

It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is "soporific." I have never felt sleepy after eating lettuces; but then I am not a rabbit. They certainly had a very soporific effect upon the Flopsy Bunnies!

Once upon a time there was a village shop. The name over the window was "Ginger and Pickles." It was a little small shop just the right size for Dolls—Lucinda and Jane Doll-cook always bought their groceries at Ginger and Pickles. The counter inside was a convenient height for rabbits. Ginger and Pickles sold red spotty pocket-handkerchiefs at a penny three farthings.

Once upon a time there was a frog called Mr. Jeremy Fisher; he lived in a little damp house amongst the buttercups at the edge of a pond. The water was all slippy-sloppy in the larder and in the back passage. But Mr. Jeremy liked getting his feet wet; nobody ever scolded him, and he never caught a cold!

"The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse" is a beloved children''s book written and illustrated by the renowned author Beatrix Potter. In this delightful story, readers are introduced to the meticulous and industrious Mrs. Tittlemouse, a kind-hearted wood mouse who takes great pride in keeping her home neat and tidy. However, her tranquil life is interrupted when unwelcome guests, such as a frog, a spider, and a toad, make themselves at home in her humble abode. With Potter''s enchanting illustrations and engaging storytelling, young readers are transported into a world of charm and adventure as they follow Mrs. Tittlemouse''s determined efforts to reclaim her home. This timeless tale teaches valuable lessons about perseverance, patience, and the importance of being true to oneself. "The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse" captivates both children and adults with its endearing characters, vivid imagery, and heartwarming narrative. It is a cherished addition to Beatrix Potter''s beloved collection of stories, inspiring readers of all ages to appreciate the simple joys of life and the beauty found in the smallest of creatures.

Relates how the barnyard collie and pups rescued Jemima Puddle-Duck from the fox''s cooking pot.

This original, authorised version has been lovingly recreated electronically for the first time, with reproductions of Potter''s unmistakeable artwork optimised for use on colour devices such as the iPad. The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-winkle was first published in 1905, and is as charming today as it was then. It tells the tale of a hidden home high in the hills. It is discovered one day by a little girl called Lucie, who is in search of her missing pocket handkerchiefs. She knocks on the tiny door, and meets Mrs Tiggy-winkle who does all the washing and ironing for the neighbouring animals. Lucie spends a lovely day helping her, and it''s only right at the end of the day that she realises Mrs Tiggy-winkle is a hedgehog! The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-winkle is number six in Beatrix Potter''s series of 23 little books, the titles of which are as follows: 1 The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2 The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3 The Tailor of Gloucester 4 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5 The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6 The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle 7 The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher 8 The Tale of Tom Kitten 9 The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10 The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11 The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse 12 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13 The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14 The Tale of Mr. Tod 15 The Tale of Pigling Bland 16 The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17 The Tale of The Pie and the Patty-Pan 18 The Tale of Ginger and Pickles 19 The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20 The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21 The Story of Miss Moppet 22 Appley Dapply''s Nursery Rhymes 23 Cecily Parsley''s Nursery Rhymes

Peter Rabbit''s Christmas Collection is full of festive fun. A treasure trove of Christmas delights, this collection includes some of Beatrix Potter''s best-known works, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Tale of Benjamin Bunny. Hidden among these favourites are some of her previously-unpublished Christmas-card illustrations. This beautiful treasury has something for everyone. Beatrix Potter is regarded as one of the world''s best-loved children''s authors of all time. From her first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, published by Frederick Warne in 1902, she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters including Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddle-duck, Mr. Jeremy Fisher and Tom Kitten. Her humorous, lively tales and beautiful illustrations have become a natural part of childhood. Look out for The Christmas Tale of Peter Rabbit by Emma Thompson, too!

This original, authorised version has been lovingly recreated electronically for the first time, with reproductions of Potter''s unmistakeable artwork optimised for use on colour devices such as the iPad. The setting of Little Pig Robinson is based on various English seaside towns where she spent holidays when she was young. It tells the charming story of an adventurous pig who sets off on an incredible voyage aboard the ''Pound of Candles''. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson is number nineteen in Beatrix Potter''s series of twenty-three little books, the titles of which are as follows: 1. The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3. The Tailor of Gloucester 4. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5. The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6. The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle 7. The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher 8. The Tale of Tom Kitten 9. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10. The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11. The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse 12. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13. The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14. The Tale of Mr. Tod 15. The Tale of Pigling Bland 16. The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17. The Tale of The Pie and the Patty-Pan 18. The Tale of Ginger and Pickles 19. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20. The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21. The Story of Miss Moppet 22. Appley Dapply''s Nursery Rhymes 23. Cecily Parsley''s Nursery Rhymes

Jeremy Fisher is a frog who lives in a "slippy-sloppy" house at the edge of a pond. One rainy day he collects worms for fishing, and sets off across the pond on his lily-pad boat. He plans to invite his friends for dinner if he catches more than five minnows. He encounters all sorts of setbacks to his goal, and escapes a large trout who tries to swallow him. He swims for shore, decides he will not go fishing again, and hops home. Written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was published by Frederick Warne & Co. in July 1906. ============= KEYWORDS-TAGS: Beatrix Potter, children’s stories, lake district, England, bedtime stories, helpful, background, timeless countryside, hill top farm, rustic pathways, simple dwellings, timeless, aspect, way of life, Tale, Peter Rabbit, Jeremy fisher, frog, damp, little house, buttercups, edge, pond, larder, passage, slippy-sloppy, water, wet feet, go fishing, five, minnows, friends, dinner, Macintosh, shiny Galoshes, rod, basket, lily-pad boat, poling, cross-legged, tackle, red float, horsehair, lunch, butterfly sandwich, water beetle, stickleback, escapes, prick, fingers, trout, snap, OUCH, dives, bottom, tasteless, spit out, cork, bubbles, home, meadow, sticking plaster, friends, Sir Isaac Newton, newt, Alderman Ptolemy Tortoise, salad, black and gold waistcoat, string bag, roasted grasshopper, ladybird sauce

A gift volume with padded cover featuring four original Beatrix Potter Tales, with their classic illustrations. Includes The Tale of Tom Kitten, The tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny and The Tale of Pigling Bland.

The Tale of Ginger and Pickles illustrated Beatrix Potter - This original, authorised version has been lovingly recreated electronically for the first time, with reproductions of Potter''s unmistakeable artwork optimised for use on colour devices such as the iPad.Ginger and Pickles (a terrier and a ginger cat) kept a very popular shop. Their customers loved to buy their provisions there, but they were less keen to pay for them and ran up a gret deal of credit, making poor Ginger and Pickles lives very difficult indeed.

No kitten wants to be at a fancy party when there are adventures to be had! From the much-loved author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Three little kittens are dressed in their finest clothes for a tea party, but can’t help getting dirty and embarrassing their mother. The Tale of Tom Kitten by Beatrix Potter is part of the Xist Publishing Children’s Classics collection. Each ebook has been specially formatted with full-screen, full-color illustrations and the original, charming text.

A little box of first books featuring Beatrix Potter''s classic character, Peter Rabbit! My First Learning Library contains four chunky board books that introduce the youngest children to early concepts. The titles are: Words, Numbers, Shapes and Colours. The palette is soft and illustrations are in the classic Potter style. Each double page contains a single illustration and just one simple word. These hard-wearing board books will soon become firm family favourites, and are the perfect introduction for very young children to the wonderful world of Beatrix Potter. Beatrix Potter is regarded as one of the world''s best-loved children''s authors of all time. From her first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, published by Frederick Warne in 1902, she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters including Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddle-duck, Mr. Jeremy Fisher and Tom Kitten. Her humorous, lively tales and beautiful illustrations have become a natural part of childhood. Today Beatrix Potter''s original 23 tales are still published by Frederick Warne, alongside a wide range of other formats including baby books, activity books and gift and sound books. Look out for Beatrix Potter''s original series of classic tales, published by Warne: 1 The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2 The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3 The Tailor of Gloucester 4 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5 The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6 The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle 7 The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher 8 The Tale of Tom Kitten 9 The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10 The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11 The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse 12 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13 The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14 The Tale of Mr. Tod 15 The Tale of Pigling Bland 16 The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17 The Tale of The Pie and the Patty-Pan 18 The Tale of Ginger and Pickles 19 The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20 The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21 The Story of Miss Moppet 22 Appley Dapply''s Nursery Rhymes 23 Cecily Parsley''s Nursery Rhymes

Beatrix Potter''s Best Storybook Ever!! The Tale of Ginger and Pickles (first published as Ginger and Pickles) is a children''s fantasy story by the British author and illustrator Beatrix Potter. It was originally written as a Christmas present for Louie Warne, the daughter of Potter''s publisher Harold Warne.

Written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter and first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in December 1918. Timmy Willie is a country mouse who falls asleep in a hamper of vegetables after eating peas and is carried to the city. When the hamper is opened, find himself in a large house. He is seen and escapes and slips through a hole in the skirting board, landing in the middle of a mouse dinner party hosted by Johnny Town-mouse. Timmy is made welcome – and tries his best to fit in, but finds the noises made by the house cat and the maid frightening and the rich food difficult to digest making him feel ill. He returns via the hamper to his country home after extending an invitation to Johnny Town-mouse to visit him. The following spring, Johnny Town-mouse pays Timmy Willie a visit. He complains of the dampness and finds such things as cows and lawnmowers frightening. He returns to the city in the hamper of vegetables after telling Timmy country life is too quiet. The tale ends with the author stating her own preference for country living. The tale is based on the Aesop fable, "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse", with details taken from Horace''s Satires. ============= TAGS: Beatrix Potter, children’s stories, lake district, Wales, England, bedtime stories, Peter Rabbit, Johnny Town-mouse, Timmy Willie, country mouse, hamper, peas, asleep, large house, escape, dinner party, cat, maid, frighten, rich food, digest, ill, cart, horse, burrow, lawnmower, return, way of life, preference, dampness, invitation, vegetables, too quiet, cows, animals, farm,

These little slipcases contain four miniature versions of Beatrix Potter''s tales in the new centenary reoriginated editions. This volume houses the tale of Tom Kitten, Squirrel Nutkin, the tailor of Gloucester, and two bad mice.

With new colour reproductions from the original illustrations.

The treasury starts out with the infamous Peter Rabbit, who trespasses in Mr McGregor''s garden and gets his pants caught in the fence on the way out. For years, children have felt a stab of sympathy as Peter, punished by his mama, watches his brothers and sisters enjoy dinner without him. Children are also delighted by Two Bad Mice, naughty mice who wreak havoc in poor Jane''s room. Other classic Potter characters make their appearance in the treasury as well, including Benjamin Bunny, Mr Jeremy Fisher, Jemima PuddleDuck, and Mrs Tittlemouse Contains: The tale of Peter Rabbit -- The tailor of Gloucester -- The tale of Squirrel Nutkin -- The tale of Benjamin Bunny -- The tale two bad mice -- The tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle -- The pie and the patty-pan -- The tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher -- The story of a fierce bad rabbit -- The story of Miss Moppet -- The tale of Tom Kitten -- The tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck -- The roly-poly pudding -- The tale of the Flopsy bunnies -- The tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse...

This original, authorised version has been lovingly recreated electronically for the first time, with reproductions of Potter''s unmistakeable artwork optimised for use on colour devices such as the iPad. The first farm that Beatrix Potter owned, Hill Top, was an old house with thick walls and many hiding places for rats and mice. In The Tale of Samuel Whiskers this farmhouse is Tom Kitten''s home and the story tells what happens when Tom accidently comes upon the rat Samuel Whiskers living in a secret hideout behind the attic walls. The Tale of Samuel Whiskers is number 16 in Beatrix Potter''s series of 23 little books, the titles of which are as follows: 1 The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2 The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3 The Tailor of Gloucester 4 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5 The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6 The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle 7 The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher 8 The Tale of Tom Kitten 9 The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10 The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11 The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse 12 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13 The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14 The Tale of Mr. Tod 15 The Tale of Pigling Bland 16 The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17 The Tale of The Pie and the Patty-Pan 18 The Tale of Ginger and Pickles 19 The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20 The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21 The Story of Miss Moppet 22 Appley Dapply''s Nursery Rhymes 23 Cecily Parsley''s Nursery Rhymes

The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin illustrated Beatrix Potter - The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is a children''s book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter; and first published by Frederick Warne in August 1903. The story is about an impertinent squirrel named Nutkin and his narrow escape from an owl called Old Brown. The book followed Potter''s hugely successful The Tale of Peter Rabbit and was an

The Tale of Tom Kitten illustrated Beatrix Potter - The Tale of Tom Kitten is a children''s book, written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was released in September 1907. The tale is about manners and how children react to them Potter began work on Tom Kitten in the summer of 1906 and used the gardens and interior of the farmhouse at Hill Top as the setting for the tale. Potter began work on Tom Kitten in the summer of 1906, and used the gardens and interior of the farmhouse at Hill Top as the setting for the tale. Some of the pictures of the ducks were made in London. As models, she used ducks belonging to a distant cousin who lived at Putney Park.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a children''s book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he gets into, and is chased around, the garden of Mr. McGregor. He escapes and returns home to his mother, who puts him to bed after offering him chamomile-tea. The tale was written for five-year-old Noel Moore, son of Potter''s former governess Annie Carter Moore, in 1893. It was revised and privately printed by Potter in 1901 after several publishers'' rejections, but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902. The book was a success, and multiple reprints were issued in the years immediately following its debut. It has been translated into 36 languages, and with 45 million copies sold it is one of the best-selling books in history.

I have made many books about well-behaved people. Now, for a change, I am going to make a story about two disagreeable people, called Tommy Brock and Mr. Tod. Nobody could call Mr. Tod ''nice''. The rabbits could not bear him; they could smell him half a mile off. He was of a wandering habit and he had foxey whiskers; they never knew where he would be next.

"The Tale Of Peter Rabbit and Other Stories" from Beatrix Potter. English author, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist (1866-1943).

"The Tale of Peter Rabbit" as a classic children''s story. Peter is a little rabbit that ignores his mother''s warning and enters Mr McGregor''s garden to sabotage his vegetables. Peter encounters difficulties and dangers while in the garden. Peter and his sisters Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail had been warned by Peter''s mother to not enter Mr. McGregor''s garden after their dad had an accident there and was stuffed into a pie by Mrs. MacGregor. Peter heads directly for the garden out of curiosity as well as rebellion as his sisters adhere to directions and go down the lane to pick the blackberries. Peter takes in a few vegetables he locates inside - lettuces, French beans and radishes are some of them. However his happiness is short lived because he quickly meets Mr. McGregor who chases him around the garden. Peter manages to flee but drops his shoes and jacket while in the chase. He encounters numerous challenges, including getting caught in a gooseberry net, but barely escapes Mr. McGregor. Peter finally emerges out of the garden exhausted and heads home. His mother puts him to bed with a chamomile tea as he''s ill with his garden over indulgence and his sisters share a delicious dinner of bread, ice cream and blackberries. The Tale of Peter Rabbit isn''t only an adventure and mischief Tale but also a moral story about the consequences of disobedient actions and the importance of listening to one''s parents. The story is loved by children globally and remains a standard of children''s literature. The following are some essential lessons for kids that are usually stressed in children''s stories, education and life experiences: Honesty: Why it Is Important. It is crucial to teach kids to speak the truth constantly, even though it''s tough. Honesty produces confidence and admiration. Kindness as well as Empathy: Encourage kids to display kindness towards others, to comprehend as well as accept feelings as well as viewpoints different from their very own. responsibilities: The development of responsibility in kids entails understanding and assuming responsibility for their actions and consequences of their choices. Perseverance as well as Resiliency: Teaching kids not to give up quickly is vital. Life skill consists of learning from failures and persevering in attempts. Respect for Others: Additionally, it involves acknowledging as well as accepting differences - whether they''re cultural, personal or rassicial beliefs and values.