Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were- Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter. They lived with their Mother in a sandbank, underneath the root of a very big fir-tree. ‘Now my dears,’ said old Mrs. Rabbit one morning,...
Johnny Town-mouse was born in a cupboard. Timmy Willie was born in a garden. Timmy Willie was a little country mouse who went to town by mistake in a hamper. The gardener sent vegetables to town once a week by carrier; he packed them in a big hamper. The gardener left...
Once upon a time there was a village shop. The name over the window was “Ginger and Pickles.” It was a small shop just the right size for Dolls, Lucinda and Jane Doll always bought their groceries at Ginger and Pickles. The counter inside was a convenient...
One morning a little rabbit sat on a bank. He pricked his ears and listened to the trit-trot, trit-trot of a pony. A gig was coming along the road; it was driven by Mr. McGregor, and beside him sat Mrs. McGregor in her best bonnet. As soon as they had passed, little...
There was a kitten called Miss Moppet. Once she thought that she heard a mouse! The Mouse was peeping out behind the cupboard and making fun of Miss Moppet. He was not afraid of a kitten. Miss Moppet jumped just too late; she missed the Mouse and hit her head. She...
