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Sua cognata, la signora Rebeccah, l'anatra delle pozzanghere era molto diversa
Her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rebeccah the puddle duck was very different
Era perfettamente disposta a lasciare la schiusa a qualcun altro
she was perfectly willing to leave the hatching to someone else
"Non ho la pazienza di sedermi su un nido per ventotto giorni"
"I have not the patience to sit on a nest for twenty-eight days"
"E nemmeno tu hai la pazienza, Jemima"
"and you don't have the patience either, Jemima"
"Lascerai che le uova si raffreddino, sai che lo farai!"
"You would let the eggs go cold, you know you would!"
"Voglio far schiudere le mie uova", starnazzò l'anatra delle pozzanghere di Jemima
"I wish to hatch my own eggs," quacked Jemima puddle duck
"Li farò schiudere tutti da sola", confermò
"I will hatch them all by myself," she confirmed
About the author
Follow the story of naughty Peter Rabbit as he squeezes-predictably-under the gate into Mr. McGregor's garden and finds himself in all kinds of trouble! But how does Peter Rabbit get himself out of this tricky situation? Beatrix Potter's story about one mischievous but ultimately endearing little creature will tell us, accompanied by beautiful illustrations and timeless verses which have transcended generations.
'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', first published in 1902, is still today one of Beatrix Potter's most popular and well-loved tales. It is the first of the illustrious series that is The World of Beatrix Potter', and a story which has endured retelling after retelling at bedtimes all over the world.
