num_pages: 20
description: " Now, my dears," said old Mrs Rabbit one morning, "you may go into the fields or down the lane, but don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden."Follow the story of naughty Peter Rabbit as he squeezes—predictably—under the gate into Mr. McGregor's garden and finds himself in all kinds of trouble! But how does Peter Rabbit get himself out of this tricky situation? Beatrix Potter's story about one mischievous but ultimately endearing little creature will tell us, accompanied by beautiful illustrations and timeless verses which have transcended generations.'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', first published in 1902, is still today one of most popular and well-loved tales. It is the first of the illustrious series that is , and a story which has endured retelling after retelling at bedtimes all over the world.(1866–1943) loved the countryside and spent much of her childhood drawing and studying animals. , first published in 1902, was her first book. She went on to publish more than twenty tales and collections of rhymes.Age 3–12+ / Preschool - 2+ / Lexile Measure AD660L
language: English
title: Peter Rabbit
titlecomplete: Peter Rabbit
characters: Mopsy Rabbit, Mrs. Rabbit, Cotton-tail Rabbit, Peter Rabbit, Mr. McGregor, Flopsy Rabbit
genres: Juvenile, Fiction, Classics, Childrens Classics, Childrens, Kids, Picture Books, Animals, Short Stories, Fantasy
ratings_count: 240985
places: Lake District, Cumbria, England
series: The World of Beatrix Potter: Peter Rabbit
awards: awardedAt: -378662400000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
publisher: Publications International