The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Potter, Beatrix (1866–1943).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle" by Beatrix Potter is a children's book published in October 1905. When a little girl named Lucie loses her handkerchiefs and pinafore, her search leads her up a hillside to a mysterious door. Behind it lives Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, a hedgehog washerwoman who runs a laundry service for the woodland creatures. Together they deliver freshly cleaned clothes to animal neighbors, but the encounter ends with an ambiguous twist that leaves readers wondering what was real and what was dream.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
- Author credits: Potter, Beatrix (1866–1943)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Hedgehogs -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Children's Picture Books
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