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Helen Beatrix Potter ( / ˈbiːətrɪks / BEE-ə-triks; [1] 28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist. She is best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which was her first commercially published work in 1902.
Jun 21, 2024 · Beatrix Potter was an English author of children’s books, who created Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, and other animal characters. Potter, the only daughter of heirs to cotton fortunes, spent a solitary childhood, enlivened by long holidays in Scotland or the
Apr 2, 2014 · British author Beatrix Potter wrote and illustrated more than 20 children's books starring Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck and Benjamin Bunny.
Mar 12, 2022 · The Secret Life of Beatrix Potter. A new book and an exhibition on Potter, who wrote “The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” use letters, sketches, and a coded journal to capture an author who delighted in...
Learn about the life and achievements of Beatrix Potter, a writer, illustrator and conservationist. She created the famous Peter Rabbit books and donated her land in the Lake District to the National Trust.
Learn how Beatrix Potter created Peter Rabbit and left a lasting legacy of books, art, sheep and land preservation. Discover how she inspired other artists and writers and became a merchandise phenomenon.
Explore the life and achievements of Beatrix Potter, the author and illustrator of Peter Rabbit and other classic children's books. See the dates and events of her birth, marriage, publications, farm purchases, and legacy.
