The Tale of Two Bad Mice by Beatrix Potter

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Author Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943
Title The Tale of Two Bad Mice
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Summary "The Tale of Two Bad Mice" by Beatrix Potter is a children's story written in the early 20th century. The book tells the whimsical tale of two mice, Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca, who explore a doll's house, which belongs to two dolls named Lucinda and Jane. The story highlights themes of mischief and the consequences of curiosity, illustrating a playful narrative that appeals to young readers. In the story, Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca discover a beautiful doll's house while its owners are away. Excited by the lavishly laid-out fake dinner, they quickly become disillusioned when they realize that the food is not real, leading to a series of comedic antics as they wreak havoc in the doll's house. Despite their mischievous behavior, they ultimately show a sense of responsibility by trying to make amends, reflecting a playful yet moral lesson on respecting others' property. The charming illustrations and engaging storyline make it a delightful read for children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Mice -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Theft -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Dollhouses -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 45264
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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