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    The Tale of Mr. Tod
    The Tale of Mr. Tod
    The Tale of Mr. Tod
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    The Tale of Mr. Tod

    By Beatrix Potter

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    Classic children's picture book, with the original 53 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white.According to Wikipedia: "Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist best known for her imaginative children’s books featuring animals such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit which celebrated the British landscape and country life."

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSeltzer Books
    Release dateMar 1, 2018
    ISBN9781455430499
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    Beatrix Potter

    Helen Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) was an English writer, illustrator, scientist, and conservationist best known for her children's books featuring animals. Written as a gift for the son of her former governess, The Tale of Peter Rabbit was published in 1901. Its success enabled her to commit to full-time writing and illustrating. Potter wrote about 30 books; the best known being her 24 children's tales.

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      The Tale of Mr. Tod - Beatrix Potter

      THE TALE OF MR. TOD BY BEATRIX POTTER

      Published by Seltzer Books

      established in 1974, now offering over 14,000  books

      feedback welcome: seltzer@seltzerbooks.com

      Beatrix Potter tales available from Seltzer Books:

      The Tale of Peter Rabbit

      The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

      The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies

      The Tale of Mr. Tod

      The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle

      The Tale of Ginger and Pickles

      The Story of Miss Moppet

      The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher

      The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes

      The Tale of the Pie and the Patty-pan

      The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck

      The Tale of Two Bad Mice

      The Tale of Johnny Town Mouse

      The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse

      The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly Poly Pudding

      The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

      The Tale of Tom Kitten

      The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

      The Tailor of Gloucester

      Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes

      FREDERICK WARNE & CO., INC., NEW YORK

      COPYRIGHT, 1912 BY FREDERICK WARNE & Co.

      PRINTED AND BOUND IN THE USA, ROSE PRINTING CO INC

      FOR FRANCIS WILLIAM OF ULVA

      ——SOMEDAY!

      I have made many books about well-behaved people. Now, for a change, I am going to make a story about two disagreeable people, called Tommy Brock and Mr. Tod.

      Nobody could call Mr. Tod nice. The rabbits could not bear him; they could smell him half a mile off. He was of a wandering habit and he had foxey whiskers; they never knew where he would

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