Because she was a woman, her parents discouraged intellectual development, but her study and paintings of fungi led her to be widely respected in the field of mycology. She had numerous pets, and through holidays in Scotland and the Lake District, developed a love of landscape, flora, and fauna, all of which she closely observed and painted. Jeremy Fisher (1906)īook 9: The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit (1906)īook 12: The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck (1908)īook 13: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers (1908)īook 14: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies (1909)īook 15: The Tale of Ginger and Pickles (1909)īook 16: The Tale of Mrs.Helen Beatrix Potter was an English author, illustrator, mycologist, and conservationist who is best known for her children's books, which featured animal characters such as Peter Rabbit.īorn into a wealthy household, Potter was educated by governesses and grew up isolated from other children. Tiggy-Winkle (1905)īook 7: The Tale of The Pie and the Patty-Pan (1905)īook 8: The Tale of Mr.
The 23 original Tales of Beatrix Potter are still published by Frederick Warne and the illustrations have been re-originated to match Beatrix’s first published work.īook 2: The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin (1903)īook 4: The Tale of Benjamin Bunny (1904)īook 6: The Tale of Mrs.
However, nothing can replace Beatrix Potter’s illustrations and her timeless stories. Most recently, the Beatrix Potter books have been given another lease of life with a major film series and a new Peter Rabbit story by Rachel Bright. The Peter Rabbit books still adorn nursery bookshelves today, and the Beatrix Potter characters can also be found on baby books, gift sets, activity books and even on the small and big screens. Tiggy-winkle, Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddle-duck, Mr. Potter went on to create a series of stories based around different animal characters including Mrs. Her first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, was published in 1902 by Frederick Warne, and the mischievous little rabbit was an instant hit with young readers.
Beatrix Potter is one of the world’s best-loved children’s authors.
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