The first Peter Rabbit story, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, was originally created in 1893 as a letter to Noel Moore, the five-year-old son of Potter’s former governess, Annie Moore. Peter Rabbit was named after a pet rabbit Beatrix Potter had as a child called Peter Piper. Peter’s relatives are Cousin Benjamin Bunny and Benjamin’s father Mr. Josephine Rabbit, and his sisters, Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail live in a rabbit hole that has a human kitchen, human furniture, and a shop where Mrs. The rabbits in Potter’s stories are anthropomorphic and wear human clothes Peter wears a jacket and shoes. He appears as a character in the 1971 ballet film, The Tales of Beatrix Potter, in the animated BBC anthology series, The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends, and the upcoming 2012 animated Nickelodeon TV series. Spinoff merchandise includes dishes, wallpaper, and dolls. He first appeared in The Tale of Peter Rabbit in 1902, and subsequently in five more books between 19. Peter Rabbit is a fictional anthropomorphic character in various children’s stories by Beatrix Potter. The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or, The Roly-Poly Pudding (1908) The Tale of the Pie and the Patty-Pan (1905)
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