Peter Rabbit: My First Classic Library
This beautiful keepsake collection is the perfect first introduction to the enchanting world of Peter Rabbit and his friends.
This wonderful giftset will be a treasured addition to any child's library and brings together the first four original Beatrix Potter tales. Featuring the mischievous little rabbit and his friends, this collection contains:
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
The Tailor of Gloucester
The Tale of Benjamin Bunny
The ideal introduction to some of Beatrix Potter's iconic characters and much-loved tales, this classic collection will delight fans new and old.
$52.95
November 30, 2021Beatrix Potter was born on July 28, 1866, at No. 2, Bolton Gardens, Kensington, London. Beatrix Potter discovered her love of nature on annual summer holidays in Scotland and the Lake District. On September 4, 1893, Beatrix sat down to write a picture letter to Noel Moore, the five-year-old son of her ex-governess, all about a naughty rabbit called Peter. Noel was ill in bed and so Beatrix wrote to him: "My dear Noel, I don't know what to write to you, so I shall tell you a story about four little rabbits. . . . " Some years later, Beatrix thought of publishing the story as a book. She rewrote it into an exercise book and sent it to…