The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck

by Beatrix Potter

Overview

Entertaining classic about a little duck who's determined to hatch her eggs in a safe, quiet spot. Accompanied by 18 new illustrations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781492836438
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	09/27/2013
Edition description:	Reprint Large Print
Pages:	30
Sales rank:	241,926
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.08(d)
Age Range:	5 Years

About the Author

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.

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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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