The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

Beatrix Potter,David Hately,Tim Clark

ISBN 10: 0721410200 / ISBN 13: 9780721410203

Published by Ladybird 29/01/1987, 1987

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
• Publisher: Ladybird 29/01/1987
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0721410200
• ISBN 13: 9780721410203
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Beatrix Potter's famous tale of a naughty squirrel who loses his tail is as popular today as it was when it was first published over 100 years ago.Join Nutkin, his brother Twinkleberry, & all his cousins as they traverse to Owl Island to gather nuts. See what happens when Old Brown, the terrifying owl guardian of the island decides he has had it with silly Nutkin's cheekiness! Ouch!!is still regarded as one of the world's best-loved children's authors of all time. From her first book, , published by Frederick Warne in 1902, she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters including Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddle-duck, Mr. Jeremy Fisher and Tom Kitten.Her humorous, lively tales and beautiful illustrations have become a natural part of childhood. With revenue from the sales of her books, Beatrix Potter bought a farm—Hill Top—in the English Lake District, where she later became a farmer and prize-winning sheep breeder.Today, original 23 tales are still published by Frederick Warne. 'The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin' is number two in Beatrix Potter's series of .Age 3–12+ / Preschool - 2+ / Lexile Measure 1040L

About the Author

Beatrix Potter is one of the world's best-loved children's authors of all time. From her first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902) she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters including Mrs Tiggy-winkle, Mr Jeremy Fisher and Tom Kitten. Her humorous, lively tales and beautiful illustrations have become a natural part of childhood.A source of inspiration was the Lake District where she lived for the last thirty years of her life as a farmer and conservationist.