Books with title The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse

The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter and first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in December 1918. The tale is based on the Aesop fable, "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse", with details taken from Horace's Satires. It tells of a country mouse and a city mouse who visit each other in their respective homes. After sampling the other's way of life, both express a decided preference for their own. The book was critically well received. The Johnny Town-mouse character appeared in a 1971 ballet film, and the tale has been adapted to a BBC television animated series. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)

Telling the story of two mice, Johnny Town-mouse and Timmy Willie. One is a town-mouse and one is a country-mouse, and when they end up in each other’s worlds, they soon discover that they were much happier where they started. Based on an Aesop fable, Beatrix Potter relocates this tale to the Lake District. The town mouse, Johnny, lives under the floorboards of a house in Hawkshead, and the country mouse, Timmy Willie, in a cottage garden.

THE TALE OF JOHNNY TOWNMOUSE - ILLUSTRATED EDITION - BY BEATRIX POTTER - THE GONSTON TRUSTThere's No Place Like Home! After Johnny Townmouse entertains his cousin from the country to life in the big house and then goes to the country for a few days, both agree there is no place like home. Join the adventure as these two distant cousins get to know each other. With delightful pastel illustrations by the author, Beatrix Potter, this charming tale will delight your young reader. Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature. Ages 5-8.

Johnny Town-mouse was born in a cupboard. Timmy Willie was born in a garden. Timmy Willie was a little country mouse who went to town by mistake in a hamper. The gardener sent vegetables to town once a week by carrier; he packed them in a big hamper.Beatrix Potter was an English author, illustrator, and natural scientist. Her imaginative children's books feature many natural animals that can be found in the British countryside. She is credited with preserving much of the land that now comprises the Lake District National Park. Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit story is among the most popular children's stories worldwide.

Beatrix Potter's Classic Children's Stories in beautiful eBook editions In Beatrix Potter's version of the city mouse and the country mouse, two little mice discover very different ways of living. The Tale of the Johnny Town-Mouse by Beatrix Potter is part of the Xist Publishing Beatrix Potter collection. Each ebook has been specially formatted with full-screen, full-color illustrations and the original, charming text.

Children’s Literature, Bedtime Story: The Tale of Johnny Town-MouseSOMETIMES, JUST SOMETIMES, the grass seems greener on the other side of the fence; however, upon further up close inspection, it proves to be less than expected after all. And so this wonderful adventure begins as a county mouse goes to the city and the city mouse goes to the country, it may seem great but is finally decided by both that there is no place like home. An exciting tale written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter . Edited and presented by R.F. Gilmor for the Gunston Trust & for a new generation to hold and love.