
Adventures of Peter Cottontail
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Peter Rabbit, a young and adventurous rabbit, starts his journey by seeking a new name, hoping to stand out from the rest of his kind. He soon realizes that a name doesn't define his essence. Peter then encounters various challenges, including a close call with the cunning Reddy Fox, who seeks to make a meal of him. With his quick wit and agility, Peter outmaneuvers Reddy, showcasing his resourcefulness. In a quest for knowledge, Peter embarks on a mission to discover where his fellow woodland creatures spend their winters. He encounters various animals, learning their unique adaptations for survival, such as Unc' Billy Possum's hibernation habits and Jerry Muskrat's cozy winter home. Through these encounters, Peter learns valuable lessons about the interconnectedness of nature and the importance of understanding the ways of the world around him. He ultimately finds a deep appreciation for his own identity and the special place he holds within the Green Meadows community.Book Details
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Thornton W. Burgess
United States
Thornton Burgess was an American author, naturalist, and conservationist known for his children's books featuring animal characters. He was born in Sandwich, Massachusetts, in 1874, and grew up in a r...
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