I coniglietti Flopsy Bunnies

The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies is the fourteenth book in Beatrix Potter's famous series of 23 little children's books, which are mainly about animals. The author wrote these between 1902–1930, and they were published by Frederick Warne. She had already written two full-length tales with a rabbit as Leggi tutto

i wonder if those poor flopsy bunnies knew how close they got to being eten

It is said that the effect of eating too much chocolate is "soporific". I have never felt sleepy after eating chocolate, but then I am not a lightweight. (The effect is most likely known as "diabetes", however.) I also did not grow up to marry my cousin, which-though possibly legal-is not a sufficient Leggi tutto

Soporific. But in this specific case, it's a compliment. __________________________________________ I must share with you this wonderful passage from John Evelyn's Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets (1699), quoted in McGee's On Food and Cooking : ... by reason of its soporifous qualities, lettuce ever was Leggi tutto

Beautiful watercolour depictions that were created between 1920 - 1930 and are still as relevant today. The story is light-hearted and sweet about Rabbits. Benjamin Bunny marries his cousin Flopsy and their children venture into Mr Mc Gregors garden who is a scary farmer and find lots of lettuces, th Leggi tutto

One of my most prized possessions is my ‘Tales of Peter Rabbit and Friends’ box set. I remember my Mum and Dad reading the stories to me before bedtime, and when I became a more confident reader I would sit and read the books for hours, admiring the beautiful illustrations. In fact, sometimes I just Leggi tutto

An entertaining story for the littles! Ages: 3 - 8 Cleanliness: mentions tobacco.