# Miss Moppet — Short Fiction character guide

> Miss Moppet in Short Fiction by Beatrix Potter.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Moppet, Miss Moppet—Miss Moppet

**First appearance:** 0009-the-story-of-miss-moppet

## Who they are

A kitten who feigns illness to lure a mocking mouse within reach, then learns that teasing cuts both ways.

## In the story

### [The Story of Miss Moppet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_7_se/chapters/the-story-of-miss-moppet)

The kitten who tries to catch and tease the mouse.

### [The Tale of Tom Kitten](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_7_se/chapters/the-tale-of-tom-kitten)

One of the three kittens who suggests climbing the rockery and loses her tucker.

### [The Tale of Samuel Whiskers](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_7_se/chapters/the-tale-of-samuel-whiskers)

One of Mrs. Tabitha's kittens who gets into mischief with the dough and hides in the flour barrel.

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