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The Beatrix Potter Collection
- Narrated by: Andrew Scott, Patricia Routledge - introduction
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Beatrix Potter’s enchanting tales are given new life in this Audible exclusive production of The Beatrix Potter Collection.
Expertly narrated by Andrew Scott, the collection features some of the best loved characters and most popular stories in children’s literature. Beginning with a unique introduction, written and narrated by patron of the Beatrix Potter Society Patricia Routledge, the world of Beatrix Potter provides wonderful entertainment for the whole family, sure to delight listeners both young and old.
The Beatrix Potter Collection is perfect for introducing a new generation to the magic of her adored classic stories. Featuring her much-loved children’s tales and showcasing some of the most recognisable characters in English literature, it will enthral and entertain young listeners whilst providing warm nostalgia for those already acquainted.
The collection includes the classic tales of Peter Rabbit - a rebellious and disobedient young rabbit, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle - the diligent hedgehog washerwoman, Jemima Puddle-Duck - an innocent and loving mother duck, and many more as they cause mischief, confront danger and make new friends.
Deeply influenced by her natural science studies and her love of wildlife, Beatrix Potter’s relatable characters continue to charm and inspire a century after their first publication.
Cover artwork and illustrations: Margaux Carpentier
About the Performer
Andrew Scott has starred in a number of successful feature films. Recent work includes James Bond franchise film Spectre, Alice Through the Looking Glass, King Lear, and his acclaimed role in Pride. On the small screen, Scott played Moriarty in the international hit series Sherlock, for which he was awarded the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor. Other television credits include Fleabag, Black Mirror, The Hollow Crown, The Town, The Hour, John Adams, and more.
On stage, Scott received the Olivier Award for his performance in A Girl in a Car with a Man, and most recently won the Critics' Circle Award for his acclaimed performance as Hamlet.
  Discover the Characters
Peter Rabbit
Benjamin Bunny
Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
Jemima Puddle-Duck
The Tailor of Gloucester
Tom Kitten
Mr. Jeremy Fisher
Squirrel Nutkin
Listening to bedtime stories with your kids creates a deeper bond while promoting psychological wellbeing.
Parents, grandparents, teachers and developmental psychologists all understand the importance of bedtime stories for kids. The bedtime story ritual strengthens and encourages your child’s relationship with literature and language all through childhood and prepares them for deeper adult stories. Find out why audiobooks make the perfect bedtime stories to share with your children on our blog, Audible Explore.
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- klm
- 2023-03-02
Brilliant
I loved listening to this. Such fond childhood associations. Loved the narrator as well! Excellent.
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