The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a British children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potterthat follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor. Printed by Potter in 1901 after several publishers' rejections but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902. The book was a success, and multiple reprints were issued in the years immediately following its debut. It has been translated into 36 languages and with 45 million copies sold it is one of the best-selling books of all time.
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