2012 marks 110 years since Warne published The Tale of Peter Rabbit. In celebration, we are publishing limited editions of twelve classic tales with colorful covers, special endpapers, and notes explaining the history behind each book. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is the tale of Jemima, who wants a quiet place to lay her eggs.
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Beatrix Potter loved the countryside and spent much of her childhood drawing and studying animals. The Tale of Peter Rabbit¸ published in 1902, was her first book, expanded from an illustrated letter she had sent to a young friend. Beatrix Potter went on to publish more than 20 tales and collections of rhymes.
Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.:What a funny sight it is to see a brood of ducklings with a hen! - Listen to the story of Jemima Puddle-duck, who was annoyed because the farmer's wife would not let her hatch her own eggs.
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Book Description Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2012. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 110th Anniversary ed.. Language: English . Brand New Book. It s been 110 years since Frederick Warne published Beatrix Potter s very first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, and in celebration, we are delighted to be publishing special editions of her entire body of work. Unlike the traditional little white books, these editions have delightful colourful covers and specially designed endpapers. And to make them extra special, we have included a publisher s note to tell you all about the history of how each book came to be. Poor Jemima. All she wants to do is lay her eggs in peace, and be allowed to hatch them herself. At last she flies off and finds the perfect place. But little does the silly duck know, the charming gentleman who has lent her his woodshed is busily planning a delicious meal of . . . roast duck!Jemima was a real duck belonging to Beatrix Potter, who lived at her farm, Hill Top. The story also features Beatrix s own sheepdog, Kep, who thankfully manages to save Jemima from a nasty fate!The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is number nine in Beatrix Potter s series of 23 little books. Bookseller Inventory # AAS9780723267782
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