Giant Treasury Of Peter Rabbit

Collection of stories by Beatrix Potter.

Collection of stories by Beatrix Potter.

"The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter" is a delightful collection of timeless children's stories written and illustrated by the talented Beatrix Potter. This enchanting treasury brings together some of the most beloved tales that have captured the hearts of generations of young readers. Beatrix Potter's classic stories feature an array of charming animal characters, each with their own unique personalities and adventures. Among the tales included in this treasury are "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," "The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin," "The Tale of Benjamin Bunny," "The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck," and many more. "The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter" takes readers on a journey into a world of imagination and wonder, where animals take on human traits and embark on whimsical escapades. Through her beautiful illustrations and engaging storytelling, Beatrix Potter brings to life a magical realm filled with talking animals, picturesque landscapes, and heartwarming lessons. The stories often revolve around the mischievous antics and daring escapades of the characters, especially the misadventures of Peter Rabbit. Young readers will follow Peter as he sneaks into Mr. McGregor's garden or Squirrel Nutkin's mischievous encounters with Old Brown the owl. Each tale is infused with humor, suspense, and valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the consequences of one's actions. Beatrix Potter's illustrations are an integral part of the treasury's charm. With exquisite attention to detail and a keen eye for capturing the animals' personalities, her drawings are both visually captivating and endearing. The treasury also offers a glimpse into the English countryside and rural life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Beatrix Potter's love for nature and her fascination with the countryside are evident in the intricate details of her stories' settings. "The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter" serves as a timeless gift for young readers and a nostalgic journey for adults who fondly remember these stories from their own childhood. It continues to captivate audiences of all ages with its enduring charm, endearing characters, and delightful storytelling."

This is a collection of tales featuring Peter Rabbit and his friends.

Whether you're a parent or a child, a young reader or an older one, the Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter is indeed just that - a treasure chest of delightful, charming little stories full of animals and people. The Great Big Treasury contains three collections compiled into one enchanting volume - The Giant Treasury of Peter Rabbit, Further Tales of Peter Rabbit and The Giant Treasury of Beatrix Potter. It contains nineteen tales featuring a troop of unforgettable characters. Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and rebellious young fellow, is the hero of many a tale, along with his goody-goody sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton-tail. Their long-suffering mother strives to keep Peter out of mischief and Mr. McGregor's tempting garden filled with luscious fruits and vegetables. The stories sparkle with Beatrix Potter's amusing lines which have old Mrs. Rabbit cautioning her children against trespassing into the garden, "Your father had an accident there. He was put into a pie!" Other memorable characters include Squirrel Nutkin, who is a most impertinent fellow, Peter Rabbit's cousin Benjamin Bunny, two bad mice, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Tailor Simpkin, a frog called Mr. Jeremy Fisher and many more.The stories are distinctive in the way they connect directly with childhood imagination and the writing style is particularly suited to being read aloud - an activity which has been enjoyed by generations of both parents and children the world over. Whether you're a parent or a child, a young reader or an older one, the Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter is indeed just that - a treasure chest of delightful, charming little stories full of animals and people.

Collection of five stories by Beatrix Potter.

THE FAIRY CARAVAN is the story of a miniature circus, William and Alexander's Travelling Circus. It is no ordinary circus, for Alexander is a highland terrier and William is Pony Billy who draws the caravan. Beatrix Potter wrote this chapter book for older children towards the end of her writing career. She wrote it for her own pleasure and at the request of friends in America who shared her love of the Lake District and north country tales.

Whether you're a parent or a child, a young reader or an older one, the Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter is indeed just that - a treasure chest of delightful, charming little stories full of animals and people. Beatrix Potter today has spawned a whole industry of merchandise, games and theme parks, but the stories remain as fresh and sparkling as they were when they first came out in 1901. The Great Big Treasury contains three collections compiled into one enchanting volume - The Giant Treasury of Peter Rabbit, Further Tales of Peter Rabbit and The Giant Treasury of Beatrix Potter. It contains nineteen tales featuring a troop of unforgettable characters. Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and rebellious young fellow, is the hero of many a tale, along with his goody-goody sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton-tail. Their long-suffering mother strives to keep Peter out of mischief and Mr. McGregor's tempting garden filled with luscious fruits and vegetables. The stories sparkle with Beatrix Potter's amusing lines which have old Mrs. Rabbit cautioning her children against trespassing into the garden, "Your father had an accident there. He was put into a pie!" Other memorable characters include Squirrel Nutkin, who is a most impertinent fellow, Peter Rabbit's cousin Benjamin Bunny, two bad mice, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Tailor Simpkin, a frog called Mr. Jeremy Fisher and many more. The stories are a mixture of moral fables and fascinating descriptions of nature and Victorian childhood naughtiness. Peter Rabbit's stories have been translated into nearly forty languages and adapted for stage, film and television, converted into animated cartoons and toys, children's room accessories, furnishings and wall-paper. In fact, Beatrix Potter herself was the first person to realize the commercial value of merchandising. Her illustrations for the stories show her as a gifted artist and nature conservationist who lived in the picturesque Lake District in England. The stories are distinctive in the way they connect directly with childhood imagination and the writing style is particularly suited to being read aloud - an activity which has been enjoyed by generations of both parents and children the world over. Whether you're a parent or a child, a young reader or an older one, the Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter is indeed just that - a treasure chest of delightful, charming little stories full of animals and people. Beatrix Potter today has spawned a whole industry of merchandise, games and theme parks, but the stories remain as fresh and sparkling as they were when they first came out in 1901. The Great Big Treasury contains three collections compiled into one enchanting volume - The Giant Treasury of Peter Rabbit, Further Tales of Peter Rabbit and The Giant Treasury of Beatrix Potter. It contains nineteen tales featuring a troop of unforgettable characters. Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and rebellious young fellow, is the hero of many a tale, along with his goody-goody sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton-tail. Their long-suffering mother strives to keep Peter out of mischief and Mr. McGregor's tempting garden filled with luscious fruits and vegetables. The stories sparkle with Beatrix Potter's amusing lines which have old Mrs. Rabbit cautioning her children against trespassing into the garden, "Your father had an accident there. He was put into a pie!" Other memorable characters include Squirrel Nutkin, who is a most impertinent fellow, Peter Rabbit's cousin Benjamin Bunny, two bad mice, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Tailor Simpkin, a frog called Mr. Jeremy Fisher and many more.