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any will have had their childhood charmed by Little Grey Rabbit and her merry band of companions – Hare, Squirrel and Fuzzypeg to name but a few – or will have fond memories of reading one, or more, from the series of 37 titles to their children or grandchildren. Written by Alison Uttley, these perfectly formed stories of the social and domestic lives of ‘dressed animals’

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