The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
This children's classic tells the story of a mischievous young rabbit who disobeys his mother's warning and ventures into Mr. McGregor's garden. After indulging in the garden's bountiful offerings, the young rabbit finds himself chased by Mr. McGregor, narrowly escaping capture. He eventually makes his way back home to his mother, who scolds him for his disobedience and sends him to bed without supper.
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- Published
- 1902
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 50-70
- Original Language
- English
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(3.8)
- Alternate Titles
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- A História Do Pedrito Coelho
- Die Geschichte von Peter Hase
- El Cuento de Pedro Conejo
- El Cuento de Perico el Conejo
- Het Verhaal van Pieter Konijn
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This book is on the following 9 lists:
- 8th on The Celebrity Reading List (Gardiner Public Library)
- 20th on The 25 Greatest Kids Books of All Time (Forbes)
- 38th on 100 Greatest Childrens Books of All Time (BBC)
- 191st on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))
- 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime (Amazon.com (UK))
- 501 Must-Read Books (LibraryThing)
- 50 Most Influential Books by Women (The Guardian)
- The New York Public Library's Books of the Century (New York Public Library)