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Helen Beatrix Heelis (née Potter; 28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943), usually known as Beatrix Potter (/ ˈ b iː ə t r ɪ k s / BEE-ə-triks), [1] was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist.
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.
Jul 24, 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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.
Throughout her career, Beatrix Potter wrote and illustrated twenty-eight books that have since been translated into more than thirty-five languages. Since the original publication of The Tales of Peter Rabbit in 1902, over 100 million copies of her stories have been sold.
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Mar 28, 2022 · Explore the art and stories behind the beloved children's author of Peter Rabbit and other classic characters. Learn about her passion for nature, her secret diaries, her sheep breeding and her scientific illustrations.