| Author |
Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 |
| Title |
A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Contents |
The Tale of Peter Rabbit -- The Tale of Benjamin Bunny -- The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle -- The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher-- The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck -- The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies -- The Tale of Two Bad Mice -- The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes -- The Tale of Mr. Tod -- The Tale of Pigling Bland -- The Roly Poly Pudding -- The Pie and the Patty-pan -- Ginger and Pickles -- The Story of Miss Moppet
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| Credits |
Produced by Some of these pages were OCR'd by Charles Keller for Tina with OmniPage
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| Credits |
Some of these pages were OCR'd by Charles Keller for Tina with OmniPage
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| Summary |
"A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories" by Beatrix Potter is a delightful collection of children's tales written in the early 20th century. The stories feature charming animal characters that experience various adventures, often with lessons about honesty, friendship, and mischief. Renowned figures like Peter Rabbit, Benjamin Bunny, and Jemima Puddle-Duck capture the hearts of readers, aiming to entertain both children and adults alike. The opening portion introduces readers to some of Potter's beloved characters and provides glimpses into their whimsical lives. For instance, in "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," we meet Peter, a curious and somewhat naughty rabbit who disobeys his mother's warning to stay out of Mr. McGregor's garden. As Peter explores, he encounters various mishaps while trying to escape the clutches of Mr. McGregor. This narrative sets the stage for charming escapades that highlight each character's unique traits and situations. Overall, the beginning captures the playful, yet cautionary tone of Potter's storytelling that has endeared her to generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Short stories
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| Subject |
Children's stories, English
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| Subject |
Animals -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
582 |
| Release Date |
Jul 1, 1996 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 20, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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