- Animals, Nursery rhymes, Children's poetry, Fiction
Eight short nursery rhymes about Cecily Parsley, Goosey Gander, the five pigs, Pussy-Cat, three blind mice, Tom Tinker's dog, a garden, and Ninny Nanny Netticoat
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- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Beatrix Potter
- First published
- 1922
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Warne, Bantam Books, Frederick Warne
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780723267973
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“GENTLEMEN came every day, Till Cecily Parsley ran away.”
Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist. She is best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which was her first published work in 1902. Her books, including 23 Tales, have sold more than 250 million copies. Potter was also a pioneer of merchandising—in 1903, Peter Rabbit was the first fictional character to be made into a patented stuffed toy, making him the oldest licensed character. Born into an upper-middle-class household, Potter was educated by governesses and grew up isolated from other children. She had numerous pets and spent holidays in Scotland and
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