Mrs. Peter Rabbit (Illustrated)
Children's Bedtime StorybookBy Thornton Burgess
Length2h 18m
About this audiobook
In "Mrs. Peter Rabbit," Thornton Burgess continues his enchanting storytelling tradition, delighting readers with a richly illustrated tale that weaves together themes of family, adventure, and the interconnectedness of nature. The narrative unfolds in the familiar setting of the Green Meadows, where Mrs. Peter Rabbit navigates the daily challenges of motherhood, showcasing Burgess'Äôs masterful ability to anthropomorphize animal characters. Written with a lyrical prose style, the book employs playful dialogue and vivid descriptions, creating an immersive experience that appeals to both children and adults alike while reflecting the early 20th-century fascination with wildlife and ecological awareness. Thornton Burgess was a renowned conservationist and naturalist, whose deep appreciation for the natural world profoundly informed his writing. His passion for animals and their habitats stemmed from his upbringing in Massachusetts and continued throughout his long career as an author and lecturer. This book not only builds on the beloved characters from his earlier works but also serves as a testament to his commitment to educating the younger generation about the joys and trials of nature, instilling in them a sense of responsibility towards the environment. I highly recommend "Mrs. Peter Rabbit" to readers of all ages, especially those who cherish nature and appreciate timeless tales that educate and entertain. This beautifully illustrated edition offers both nostalgia for adults and an engaging introduction to nature for children, making it a treasured addition to any family library.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length2 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 19, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I. Peter Rabbit Loses His Appetite
17Chapter XVII. Peter Meets Miss Fuzzytail
2Chapter II. Peter Rabbit Plans A Journey
18Chapter XVIII. Tommy Tit Proves A Friend Indeed
3Chapter III. Hooty The Owl Changes His Hunting Grounds
19Chapter XIX. Old Man Coyote Pays A Debt
4Chapter IV. The Shadow With Sharp Claws
20Chapter XX. Little Miss Fuzzytail Whispers “Yes”
5Chapter V. In The Old Pasture
21Chapter XXI. Peter And Little Miss Fuzzytail Leave The Old Pasture
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6Chapter VI. Peter Rabbit Is Still Lonesome
22Chapter XXII. Sammy Jay Becomes Curious
7Chapter VII. Peter Finds Tracks
23Chapter XXIII. Peter Introduces Mrs. Peter
8Chapter VIII. The Strange Tracks In The Old Pasture
24Chapter XXIV. Danny Meadow Mouse Warns Peter Rabbit
9Chapter IX. An Unpleasant Surprise
25Chapter XXV. Peter Rabbit's Heedlessness
10Chapter X. Peter Rabbit Almost Decides To Return Home
26Chapter XXVI. Peter Rabbit Listens To Mrs. Peter
11Chapter XI. Peter Rabbit Has A Sudden Change Of Mind
27Chapter XXVII. Mistah Mocker Plays A Joke On Mrs. Peter
12Chapter XII. Peter Learns Something Feom Tommy Tit
28Chapter XXVIII. News From The Old Briar-Patch
13Chapter XIII. Little Miss Fuzzytail
29Chapter XXIX. Jimmy Skunk Visits Peter Rabbit
14Chapter XIV. Some One Fools Old Jed Thumper
30Chapter XXX. Reddy Fox Learns The Secret
15Chapter XV. A Pleasant Surprise For Peter
31Chapter XXXI. Blacky The Crow Has Sharp Eyes
16Chapter XVI. Peter Rabbit's Looking-Glass
32Chapter XXXII. Peter Rabbit's Nursery
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