Peter Rabbit (The Tales of Beatrix Potter) Books in Order
A series of 23 illustrated children's books written and illustrated by English author Beatrix Potter between 1902 and 1930, beginning with The Tale of Peter Rabbit; the tales are set mostly in the English countryside (notably the Lake District) and feature anthropomorphic animal characters. Peter Rabbit and the related "little books" became one of the best-selling and most merchandised children's book franchises in history.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1902 · Beatrix Potter
A book by Beatrix Potter, one of the best known and loved children's stories, telling of naughty Peter Rabbit and his misadventures as he is chased…
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Buy on Amazon1903 · Beatrix Potter
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in August 1903.…
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Buy on Amazon1903 · Beatrix Potter
A tailor falls ill and is unable to complete a waistcoat for the Mayor. The mice, noticing his condition, take it upon themselves to finish the…
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Peter the Rabbit's mischievous cousin, Benjamin Bunny, convinces him to return to Mr. McGregor's garden to retrieve the clothes Peter lost there. The…
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Buy on Amazon1904 · Beatrix Potter
A children's book tells the story of two mischievous mice who explore a dolls' house while the dolls are away. The mice take the furniture, causing…
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Buy on Amazon1905 · Beatrix Potter
The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, published by Frederick Warne & Co. in October 1905.…
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A children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. A frog fishing from his lily pad boat doesn't catch any fish, but instead one catches…
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Buy on AmazonThe Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit
Year unknown · Beatrix Potter
The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit is a children’s book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in…
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Buy on Amazon1906 · Beatrix Potter
The Story of Miss Moppet is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was published by Frederick Warne & Co in 1906 for the…
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The Tale of Tom Kitten is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was published by Frederick Warne & Co. in September 1907.…
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Buy on AmazonThe tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
Year unknown · Beatrix Potter
The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1908. Its…
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Buy on AmazonThe Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
1908 · Beatrix Potter
The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was first published by…
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Buy on AmazonThe Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies
1909 · Beatrix Potter
The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in July 1909.…
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Buy on AmazonThe Tale of Ginger and Pickles
1909 · Beatrix Potter
The Tale of Ginger and Pickles is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, first published in 1909 by Frederick Warne & Co. The…
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A children's book, written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, telling the story of a little mouse's funny house, the visitors she has there, and how…
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An innocent squirrel is accused of stealing nuts and is forced down a hole in a tree. There he meets a friendly chipmunk.
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The Tale of Mr. Tod is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1912. The…
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The country mouse and the town mouse visit each other's homes in this story. After experiencing each other's ways of life, they each conclude that…
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Buy on AmazonCecily Parsley's nursery rhymes
Year unknown · Beatrix Potter
A collection of eight short nursery rhymes about Cecily Parsley, Goosey Gander, five pigs, Pussy-Cat, three blind mice, Tom Tinker's dog, a garden,…
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Buy on AmazonThe tale of little pig Robinson
Year unknown · Beatrix Potter
Little pig Robinson goes to market for his aunts and, after a series of unexpected and amazing adventures, including an unexpected sea voyage,…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Beatrix Potter
Ginger, a yellow tom-cat, and Pickles, a terrier, run a popular general store but run into trouble because they give everyone unlimited credit.
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When the rabbit babies are stolen by a badger, Peter Rabbit and his cousin Benjamin must rescue them. The story follows their efforts to recover the…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Peter Rabbit (The Tales of Beatrix Potter) books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”. Start with “The Tale of Peter Rabbit.”
How many books are in the Peter Rabbit (The Tales of Beatrix Potter) series?
We list 30 books by Beatrix Potter , published between 1902–1910.
Where can I buy the Peter Rabbit (The Tales of Beatrix Potter) books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.