The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
By Beatrix Potter
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Synopsis
Lucie, a little girl, loses her handkerchiefs and pinafore. While searching, she discovers a tiny door in the hillside leading to Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle's cosy home. Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, a kind hedgehog washerwoman, has found Lucie's lost items and invites her in. Together, they deliver freshly laundered clothes to the neighbouring animals. As the day ends, Lucie realises Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle is actually a hedgehog, making the adventure even more magical.
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
64 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1988
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