Christmas story of a poor tailor and his cat in the old town of Glouchester, in the time of swords and periwigs. When the tailor becomes sick and cannot finish the waistcoat for the Mayor, the mice finish it for him.

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...

Peter's mischievous cousin, Benjamin Bunny, persuades him to go back to Mr. McGregor's garden to retrieve the clothes he lost there. These two rabbits in fact belong to the author, who gave her the theme to write this famous rabbit's stories written in 1903 or 1904.

Unsuspecting Jemima Puddle-Duck foolishly allows the cunning Fox to help her find a "safe" nest. Kep, the barnyard collie, and her pups rescue Jemima Puddle-Duck from the fox's cooking pot.

Naughty Peter Rabbit disobeys his mother by going into Mr. McGregor's garden and almost gets caught.

An innocent squirrel accused of stealing nuts is forced down a hole in a tree, where he meets a friendly chipmunk.

Little pig Robinson goes to market for his aunts and, after a series of unexpected and amazing adventures, including an unexpected sea voyage, settles to a pleasant life on an island in the South Seas.

"When it comes to doing his chores, Peter Rabbit loves to get things done quickly. Playing is just much more fun. So when Mrs. Rabbit wants him to help with the laundry, he has the perfect idea: a super-speedy wash line! And it's working well... until Squirrel Nutkin jumps in, too, and things don't go exactly as planned. Can Peter and Squirrel Nutkin find a way to do the laundry and play?" --