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The Story of Peter Rabbit

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The Story of Peter Rabbit recounts the adventures of a naughty little bunny who sneaks into Mr. McGregor's garden to steal vegetables, despite his mother's warnings. This abridged retelling, illustrated with winsome watercolours by Lisa McCue, captures the charm and spirit of Beatrix Potter's classic tale cherished for over a century.
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This abridged retelling of Beatrix Potter's beloved Peter Rabbit is adorably illustrated by Lisa McCue and is sure to become a bedtime favourite.

The story of a naughty little bunny who steals vegetables from a farmer despite his mother's advice has been entertaining youngsters for over 100 years. Winsome watercolour paintings by artist Lisa McCue bring fresh appeal to this classic of children's literature. Delicately abridged text preserves the charm and flavour of the original story.

Series: Deluxe Board Book

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780794442279

Publisher: Studio Fun International

Format: Board book

Date Published: 05 February 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Studio Fun International

Edition: 2nd Edition

Illustration: Full color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Lisa McCue

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 522g

Pages: 20

About the Author

Beatrix Potter (1866–1943) was an English writer, illustrator, conservationist, and natural scientist. Born in London, she spent her life in the United Kingdom and is best known for her stories and illustrations about animals, especially the mischievous Peter Rabbit.

Lisa McCue is one of today’s most sought after illustrators. Over the past 30 years, she has illustrated more than 175 books for children. Lisa’s art work also appears on fabrics, greeting cards, gift tins, wrapping papers, home decor and clothing.

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