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JEANNOT LAPIN

JEANNOT LAPIN

Published in
1904
4.21
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Description

Jeannot Lapin, the French edition of Beatrix Potter's classic 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit,' tells the story of a mischievous young rabbit named Peter. Despite his mother's warning to stay out of Mr. McGregor's garden, Peter sneaks in to nibble on vegetables. He is spotted by Mr. McGregor and a chase ensues. Peter manages to escape but loses his clothes and catches a cold. He returns home exhausted and is put to bed by his mother, while his siblings, who obeyed their mother, enjoy a delicious dinner of berries and milk.
Age
4-18
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Classic Children's Literature: 'Jeannot Lapin' is the French edition of 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit,' which is a timeless classic in children's literature. Reading it provides an opportunity to connect with a story that has delighted generations of children and adults alike.
  • Charming Illustrations: Beatrix Potter's original illustrations are as much a part of the experience as the story itself. They are beautifully crafted and help bring the characters and the natural world they inhabit to life.
  • Language Learning: For those learning French, reading 'Jeannot Lapin' offers a fun and engaging way to practice language skills. The story's simple and repetitive language makes it accessible for learners of different levels.
  • Moral Lessons: The story of Jeannot Lapin teaches important moral lessons about obedience, the consequences of misbehavior, and the importance of caution and prudence. These themes are presented in a way that is easy for children to understand and learn from.