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The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle

by Beatrix Potter (1866–1943)

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"The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle" by Beatrix Potter is a children's book published in 1905. When a young girl named Lucie loses her handkerchiefs and pinafore, she climbs a hillside and discovers a mysterious cottage. Inside lives Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, a hedgehog washerwoman who has found Lucie's missing items. Together they deliver freshly laundered clothing to animals throughout the Lake District countryside. But when Lucie turns to say goodbye, something strange happens that leaves everyone wondering: was it real or just a dream?

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Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Emmy and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.(https://www.pgdp.net)

THE TALE OF
MRS. TIGGY-WINKLE

BY
BEATRIX POTTER

_Author of
"The Tale of Peter Rabbit", &c._

FREDERICK WARNE

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This free edition of The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle by Beatrix Potter comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #15137, released 2005-02-22. It is in the public domain in the United States, so you can read it here in full at no cost, on any phone, tablet or computer. Genre: Children & Young Adult Reading, Novels, British Literature.

Other editions: eBook #12103 (most read).

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