FROM THE PUBLISHER

Finally, The Tale of Peter Rabbit is available in a colorful board book. This generously sized book tells Beatrix Potter's famous tale of naughty Peter Rabbit's adventures in Mr. McGregor's garden. Young children will be enchanted by the simple text and beautiful illustrations, which bring a classic story vibrantly to life. The board book format is sturdy and accessible, perfect for young readers, but adults will enjoy it too for bed-time read-aloud. As a board book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit will captivate children and offer them an early introduction to the world of Peter Rabbit and all his friends.

FROM THE CRITICS

Children's Literature - Marilyn Courtot

Peter is a disobedient little rabbit. He doesn't mind his mother and as a consequence loses his pretty jacket and has a harrowing time escaping Mr. MccGregor when he ventures into the forbidden garden. When he does finally get home, he is put to bed without any supper. The famous tale is told in board book form with the Potter's familiar soft tone, detailed watercolor illustrations. 1998 (orig.