The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy Winkle

The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle is a classic children's book written by Beatrix Potter. The story follows a young girl named Lucie who ventures out into the countryside to find her missing handkerchiefs. Along the way, she meets a variety of animal characters, including a hedgehog named Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle who lives in a cozy little cottage. Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle is a washerwoman who spends her days doing laundry for the animals in the forest. Lucie is fascinated by Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle's work and spends the day helping her with her laundry. Along the way, they encounter a variety of woodland creatures, including rabbits, squirrels, and mice. The story is filled with charming illustrations and whimsical characters that will delight children of all ages. The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle is a heartwarming story about friendship, kindness, and the joys of exploring the natural world. It is a timeless classic that has been beloved by generations of readers.1905. Potter, English author and illustrator, who is best remembered for her classic children's story, The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Over a period of 30 years, produced over 23 books. Potter's stories, although fantasy, depict animals in an intelligent, unsentimental, and humorous manner. The books are enhanced by her delicate drawings and watercolor paintings. Her works remain popular with children and adults alike to this day. In this story, when Lucie lost her handkerchiefs yet again she never imagined that her search would end with a kindly washerwoman, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.