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The Story of Miss Moppet

By Beatrix Potter

Part of the Beatrix Potter Original Tales series

Pretending to be poorly, Miss Moppet lures the teasing mouse closer—but who is really setting the trap?

charming playful clever

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.22

From 9 readers

Genres

Animals Classics

What is The Story of Miss Moppet about?

Miss Moppet, a playful kitten, spots a cheeky mouse teasing her from behind a cupboard. Determined to catch him, she devises a clever plan by pretending to be ill. As the curious mouse approaches, a delightful game of cat and mouse ensues. Who will outsmart whom in this charming tale of wit and mischief?

About the author

Beatrix Potter was a British author and illustrator who loved animals and nature. She is best known for creating the beloved character Peter Rabbit and writing many other stories about adventurous animals. Her charming tales and beautiful drawings have delighted children for generations, making her books favourites for bedtime and story time.

Pages

34 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2002

First published

1906

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