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Looking for a quiet place to hide her eggs to hatch them herself, Jemima Puddle-duck encounters a gentleman fox who offers to host them at his home and organizes a party for the same evening to mark the event. Fortunately Kep, the farmer’s dog, understands the fox’s plan and saves Jemima and her eggs. Book illustrated with beautiful Potter’s watercolors.

THE TALE OF JEMIMA PUUDDLE-DUCK - ILLUSTRATED EDITION - BY BEATRIX POTTER - THE GUNSTON TRUSTWhen a simple-minded duck decides she wants to sit on her eggs, she not only finds a secret place away from the other farm animals, but a lot of unexpected trouble@ Follow the adventure of Jemima Puddle-Duck as written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter in this classic story with a gentle message. Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Non-violence in Children's Literature. Ages 4-8

Looking for a quiet place to hide her eggs to hatch them herself, Jemima Puddle-duck encounters a gentleman fox who offers to host them at his home and organizes a party for the same evening to mark the event. Fortunately Kep, the farmer’s dog, understands the fox’s plan and saves Jemima and her eggs. Book illustrated with beautiful Potter’s watercolors.What a funny sight it is to see a brood of ducklings with a hen!—Listen to the story of Jemima Puddle–duck, who was annoyed because the farmer's wife would not let her hatch her own eggs.Her sister–in–law, Mrs. Rebeccah Puddle–duck, was perfectly willing to leave the hatching to some one else—"I have not the patience to sit on a nest for twenty–eight days; and no more have you, Jemima. You would let them go cold; you know you would!""I wish to hatch my own eggs; I will hatch them all by myself," quacked Jemima Puddle–duck.She tried to hide her eggs; but they were always found and carried off.