Peter sneaks into Mr. McGregor's garden to feast on fresh vegetables, ignoring the advice of his mother and the good example set by his siblings. Nearly caught by the rake-wielding gardener, Peter makes a narrow escape and returns home exhausted to go to bed early. While Peter is put to bed early Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail who were good little bunnies feast on bread, milk and blackberries.