Frederick Warne has announced that it will publish The Further Tale of Peter Rabbit, written by Oscar-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson, in September 2012. Scheduled to be released ...

NEW HAVEN >> Easter may be over, but Peter Rabbit always holds intrigue for young children. That’s because Beatrix Potter’s stories of Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter are so endearing they ...

We’re all familiar with “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” by Beatrix Potter. Peter Rabbit ventures into Mr. McGregor’s garden despite explicitly being told not to by his mother. His sisters, Mopsy, Flopsy ...

British author Beatrix Potter could have had no idea back in 1902, when she published The Tale of Peter the Rabbit, that it would one day become a major motion picture with computer-generated graphics ...

A lecturer at a college university in England accused a beloved children’s book author of stealing stories from African slaves. On May 19, Dr. Emily Zobel Marshall from Leeds Beckett University ...

I was 6 and my sister was almost 5 when I persuaded her to step on the end of a rake. My surprise when the handle hit her in the face (just like in the cartoons) was nothing compared to hers. The ...

As part of its popular family-friendly Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series hosting acclaimed puppeteers from around New England and beyond, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the ...

In the Oriental calendar, 2016 is the year of the monkey. But for Enchantment Theatre Co., this is the year of the rabbit. More specifically, this is the year that the Philadelphia-based theatrical ...

In this story drawn from Potter’s The Tale of Mr. Tod, Peter Rabbit and his cousin Benjamin ignore their parents’ advice to stay close to home because of the lurking fox, Mr. Tod. On each page, tiny ...

The story focuses on a family of anthropomorphic rabbits, the widowed mother rabbit cautioning her young against entering a vegetable garden grown by a man named Mr. McGregor, telling them: "your ...