Fabella de Beniamino Cuniculo: The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

"Beniaminus Cuniculus in viam lapsus est et ivit -- sal, sal, saliter --cognationes visitatumquae in silva post hortum Domini Gregorii vivebant...""Little Benjamin Bunny slid down into the road, and set off -- with a hop, skip and a jump -- to call upon his relations, who lived in the wood at the back of Mr. McGregor's garden."

The whimsical characters of Beatrix Potter live in a no-nonsense world where mistakes have consequences, and a wrong step might get you made into meat pies by Mrs. McGregor or eaten by a fox. Sarah Hill's vivid new Latin translations capture the simplicity and charm of the original tales in smooth, effortless Latin. Fabella de Beniamino Cuniculo (The Tale of Benjamin Bunny) is sure to please students and teachers as well as any casual readers whether children or adults.

Check out the other books in the series: Fabella de Petro Cuniculo (The Tale of Peter Rabbit) and Fabella de Jemima Paludivaga (The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck). Each splendid Latin story contains Beatrix Potter's own color illustrations along with glosses for tricky vocabulary.