Beatrix Potter

In Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes, Beatrix Potter's delightful original nursery rhymes are accompanied by the lifelike illustrations of animals that made books like The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Story of Miss Moppet so critically and commercially successful. The twentieth of Beatrix Potter's 22 charmingly illustrated tales of animals in amusing situations, Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes has delighted children and adults alike since its release...

In The Tale of Samuel Whiskers, Beatrix Potter introduces us to the mischievous rat Samuel Whiskers, who has plans to turn Tom Kitten into a delicious meal. When Tom finds himself trapped in Samuel Whiskers' lair, his sisters must come to his rescue. Set in a cozy old house, this delightful story combines adventure, humor, and the classic charm that Beatrix Potter is known for. Narrated by Tiffany Magnuson, this audiobook brings the suspense and...

Written for the five-year-old son of her former governess, The Tale of Peter Rabbit was Beatrix Potter's first literary offering. Immensely popular upon its release in 1902, The Tale of Peter Rabbit featured a mischievous bunny who encounters a cranky old gardener and his cat. Beatrix Potter's work was notable for its lively illustrations of animals and imaginative characterizations of rabbits, squirrels, cats and mice. Working with her future fiancé...

Beatrix Potter's amazing universe of animals dressed in human clothing has taught and entertained children for over a century. This volume brings together twenty-one of Potter's tales and verses in one book. Hear Peter Rabbit outwit old Mr. McGregor, and Squirrel Nutkin come within a tail's length of being an owl's dinner. Listen as a family of mice save the kind tailor of Gloucester, and as Peter and Benjamin Bunny battle a barn cat. Learn how one...

Between the ages of 15 and 30 Beatrix Potter kept a secret diary written in code. When the code was cracked by Leslie Linder more than 20 years after her death, the diary revealed a remarkable picture of upper middle-class life in late Victorian Britain. The original diaries run to over 200,000 words so for this edition Glen Cavaliero has made a careful selection of complete entries and excerpts which provide an illuminating insight into the personality...

• 26 ORIGINAL BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS • LARGE PRINT • Perfect for kids of all ages. • GLOSSARY and biographical article on Beatrix Potter included. The Tale of Peter Rabbit is now available in a wonderfully illustrated, large-print book. This edition tells Beatrix Potter's famous tale of Peter Rabbit's adventures in Mr. McGregor's garden, and includes a glossary so young children can not only read, but understand the story.

Jeremy Fisher is a frog that lives in a "slippy-sloppy" house at the edge of a pond. During 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.

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.

A escritora Beatrix Potter foi uma escritora e mulher além de seu tempo e legou à humanidade uma produção literária que vai além de qualquer esfera temporal. O mundo literário desenvolvido por Beatrix Potter um século atrás ainda reflete tendências contemporâneas; seus personagens poderiam perfeitamente ser frutos do mais moderno arsenal visual e textual dos tempos modernos. Saltam das páginas seus livros pequenos coelhos travessos; ratinhas...