The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
"The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck" by Beatrix Potter follows Jemima, a naive duck who dreams of laying her own eggs rather than following her mother's cautious advice. She is deceived by a fox pretending to be a gentleman interested in her, lured into a trap. The fox then plans to eat her and her eggs. However, a clever farmer intervenes just in time, rescuing Jemima and exposing the fox. The story highlights themes of innocence, trust, and the importance of vigilance, emphasizing the value of awareness and wisdom in protectÂing oneself from deception.