The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1930

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

Written by Beatrix Potter

Part of the Peter Rabbit series

A pig's unexpected voyage leads to a new life.

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122 pages
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Little Pig Robinson embarks on a market trip for his aunts, but fate takes him on an unexpected sea voyage. Amidst thrilling adventures, he finds himself on a South Seas island. Will this new world offer him the life he dreams of, or will the call of the sea lead him elsewhere? Discover the charming tale of exploration and discovery in a world full of surprises.

From the publisher

The setting of Little Pig Robinson is based on various English seaside towns where she spent holidays when she was young. It tells the charming story of an adventurous pig who sets off on an incredible voyage aboard the ‘Pound of Candles’. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson is number nineteen in Beatrix Potter’s series of twenty-three little books, the titles of which are as follows: 1. The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3. The Tailor of Gloucester 4. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5. The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6. The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle 7. The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher 8. The Tale of Tom Kitten 9. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10. The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11. The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse 12. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13. The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14. The Tale of Mr. Tod 15. The Tale of Pigling Bland 16. The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17. The Tale of The Pie and the Patty-Pan 18. The Tale of Ginger and Pickles 19. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20. The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21. The Story of Miss Moppet 22. Appley Dapply’s Nursery Rhymes 23. Cecily Parsley’s Nursery Rhymes

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
122
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about journeys and voyagesBooks about pigs
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Book details

Publication
Published
September 16, 2002
First published
September 1, 1930
Publisher
Warne
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780723247883

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