Peter Rabbit’s Race Game — Beatrix Potter

4 thoughts on “Peter Rabbit’s Race Game — Beatrix Potter”

  1. Golly! I had that game, let me see, must have been in the mid ’60’s. The pieces were painted lead, and my favourite was a pale powder-pink Jemima Puddle Duck. Imagine you showing it here, thanks.

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  2. Beatrix Potter invented The Peter Rabbit Game towards the end of 1904, writing to her publisher: ‘I think this is rather a good game…the chances are strongly in favour of Peter…I think it is a game that children might find exciting, if they were fond of the book.’ (see ‘That Naughty Rabbit’, Frederick Warne, 1987.

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