The Tale of Peter Rabbit

    The Tale of Peter Rabbit

    by Beatrix Potter

    Ages 2-71902
    Picture Book

    This classic children's tale follows the mischievous young rabbit Peter as he disobeys his mother's warnings and ventures into Mr. McGregor's vegetable garden. After eating too many vegetables and nearly getting caught by the angry farmer, Peter must find his way home safely. The story teaches gentle lessons about listening to parents, the consequences of disobedience, and features charming woodland animal characters in a traditional English countryside setting.

    1902Published
    Genres: Animals, Picture Books

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Minimal
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    None
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None
    Social or Historical Topics
    None

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