The Tailor Of Gloucester
A children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, the story is about a tailor whose work on a waistcoat is finished by the grateful mice he rescues from his cat. Filled with wonderful illustrations, this book is a must-have classic to share with the kids!
A children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, the story is about a tailor whose work on a waistcoat is finished by the grateful mice he rescues from his cat. Filled with wonderful illustrations, this book is a must-have classic to share with the kids!
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780723205944 (0723205949)
Publish date: 01-01-1903
Publisher: Warne
Pages no: 64
Edition language: English
My spouse came home from a week in New Hampshire "worn to a raveling". Now, from whence comes that phrase? Well, Google says it's from The Tailor of Gloucester, so naturally, we had to hunt through our mouldering collection of Beatrix Potter books to read it. And so we have. Basically it's the tale ...
- Miss Potter, may I ask what your new book will be about?- Some mice help a tailor make a waistcoat. But the ending is flat.- No twist?- Ah... of course! A wonderful suggestion!