The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher
- First published
- 1906
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher" by Beatrix Potter is a children's book published in 1906. Jeremy Fisher, a frog living in a "slippy-sloppy" house at a pond's edge, sets out on a rainy day to catch minnows for a dinner party with friends. Sailing across the pond on his lily-pad boat, he encounters unexpected setbacks and a dangerous trout that nearly swallows him whole. His fishing expedition becomes a struggle for survival in this charming tale of nature's unpredictable dangers.
- Frogs
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #15077. The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher on Wikipedia.
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