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Two curious mice named Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca break into a beautiful dollhouse to find a delicious-looking feast. When they discover the food is made of plaster and won't come off the plates, they decide to cause a little bit of mischief instead!

When Timmy Willie, the country mouse, accidentally hitches a ride to the city, he discovers that town life is much too loud and scary for him. This charming story shows how two friends learn that while some people love the excitement of the city, others feel much more at home in the quiet countryside.

Ginger the cat and Pickles the terrier run a village shop where they let every customer buy now and pay later. But when they realize they have a shop full of empty pockets and a drawer with no money, they have to decide if their business can survive!

After losing her favorite handkerchiefs, a little girl named Lucie climbs high into the hills and discovers a secret door hidden in the grass. Inside, she meets a very busy (and very prickly) washerwoman who spends her days cleaning tiny clothes for all the forest animals.

Join Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny on a daring mission to rescue seven baby rabbits from a grumpy badger named Tommy Brock. The adventure gets even crazier when the badger and a fox named Mr. Tod start a giant, messy fight!

Born in the heart of Victorian London on July 28th, 1866, Beatrix Potter enchanted generations with her beloved childrens stories. From the mischievous antics of Peter Rabbit to a treasure trove of enchanting tales, the Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter promises to captivate the hearts of both those who cherished her stories in their youth and newcomers experiencing the magic for the first time. Join us as we explore the timeless charm of her literary world. (Summary by Chip)

Dive into the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter with The Treasury, a delightful collection of nineteen charming tales. Among them, the beloved story of Peter Rabbit unfolds, where a mischievous young rabbit discovers the importance of heeding his mothers advice. Join us as we explore these timeless tales that capture the magic of childhood and the wonders of nature. (Summary by Jenny Lundak)

Mrs. Tabitha Twitchit dresses her three kittens in their finest clothes for a fancy tea party. However, the kittens can't stay out of trouble and quickly lose their elegant outfits to a group of passing ducks!

Step into the magical world of the English countryside with this giant collection of 19 famous stories by Beatrix Potter. For over 100 years, these tales have captured the hearts of children everywhere. Now, you can hear them in a brand-new way!

Jemima Puddle-duck is looking for a quiet place to hatch her eggs, but she accidentally trusts a gentleman with sandy whiskers who has a hidden appetite. With the help of a wise collie dog, Jemima must learn that not every polite stranger is a friend before she ends up as the main ingredient for dinner!

A cat named Ribby invites her dog friend, Duchess, over for a special pie party. Things get very confusing when Duchess tries to swap Ribby's mouse pie for her own veal and ham pie without being caught!

Join Mr. Jeremy Fisher on a rainy day as he hops into his lily-leaf boat for a fishing adventure. Things don’t go exactly as planned, especially when a giant trout decides that Mr. Jeremy might be a tasty snack!

Mrs. Tittlemouse is a very tiny and tidy mouse who loves keeping her underground home sparkling clean. But when messy, uninvited guests like buzzing bees and a big, wet toad start moving in, she must find a way to get her house back in order!

Timmy Tiptoes is a hard-working squirrel who gets accused of stealing nuts and is pushed into a deep, dark hole in a tree. While trapped inside, he meets a friendly chipmunk and eats so many snacks that he becomes too fat to get back out!

In The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, Beatrix Potter tells the delightful story of Timmy Tiptoes, a chubby little squirrel, and his wife, Goody Tiptoes. As the couple busily stores nuts for the winter, Timmy finds himself caught in a hilarious misunderstanding with other woodland creatures, leading to an unexpected adventure.

In The Tale of Pigling Bland, Beatrix Potter takes listeners on a delightful journey with Pigling Bland, a young pig embarking on an adventurous trip to the market. Along the way, Pigling encounters unexpected challenges and meets a fellow pig, Pig-wig, with whom he forms an unlikely friendship. Together, they face the twists and turns of their journey, with determination, humor, and a touch of mischief.

In The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, Beatrix Potter introduces listeners to the hardworking and meticulous Mrs. Tittlemouse, a small wood mouse with an immaculate underground home. As she goes about her day, Mrs. Tittlemouse faces constant challenges in keeping her house clean from pesky insects and uninvited guests. With patience and persistence, she tidies up and restores order to her cozy home, all while maintaining her characteristic politeness.

In The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse, Beatrix Potter presents a delightful story of contrasts between town and country life. When Timmy Willie, a humble country mouse, accidentally ends up in the bustling city, he meets Johnny Town-Mouse, a refined and elegant city mouse. The two friends explore each other’s worlds, discovering the joys and challenges of their very different lifestyles.

In The Pie and The Patty Pan, Beatrix Potter tells the delightful tale of Duchess, a little dog, and her friend Ribby, a cat, as they navigate a humorous misunderstanding over a tea party. When Ribby invites Duchess over for pie, Duchess secretly swaps the pies, fearing that Ribby’s dish might contain a patty pan. The charming story unfolds with wit and warmth, revealing Potter’s classic themes of friendship, manners, and misunderstandings.

In The Tale of Mr. Tod, Beatrix Potter introduces two memorable characters: Mr. Tod, a cunning fox, and Tommy Brock, a grumpy badger. This classic tale follows their humorous yet tense rivalry as Tommy Brock kidnaps a litter of baby rabbits, and Mr. Tod gets entangled in the rescue plot. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, this tale blends mystery, mischief, and humor in a way that only Beatrix Potter can.