Since publication of the first Little Grey Rabbit book in 1929, the series has become a classic of children's literature,capturing the hearts of many. The popularity of Alison Uttley's magical stories and Margaret Tempest's livelyillustrations meant that generations of children grew up with Grey Rabbit, Squirrel, Hare, Moldy Warp and littleFuzzypeg. These lovely versions of four favourite original titles will bring the world of Little Grey Rabbit to a newgeneration. Titles: The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit; How Little Grey Rabbit Got Back Her Tail; TheGreat Adventure of Hare; The Story of Fuzzypeg the Hedgehog.
Alison Uttley (1884-1976) said of her characters,"Why do children love them? Because I believe in them."She grew up at Castle Top Farm in Derbyshire, and her passion for the countryside comes across vividly in her timeless Little Grey Rabbit stories.Margaret Tempest illustrated these classic tales with suchvitality that the characters come to life with warmth and wit.Her partnership with Alison Uttley lasted for 40 years.
'Hare is the boldest of the animals in these charming classic stories. Here, he bravely sets off from his home in the wood on an expedition to visit Toad.'
Lovereading4kids - Julia Eccleshare