Beatrix Potter Biography: The Intriguing Life of the World’s Most Successful Children’s Author – The Creator of Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck, and Benjamin Bunny Revealed

By Chris Dicker

Beatrix Potter inspired generations of children around the world with her vivid imagination through the famous tales starring Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Benjamin Bunny, Squirrel Nutkin and many others. Throughout her lifetime, she wrote and illustrated twenty-eight books, including twenty-three tales, which were the little books. Beatrix Potter was also the first to incorporate commercial and merchandising for her characters and tales. These included a Peter Rabbit stuffed toy, an unpublished board game, and nursery wallpaper. Her stories are treasured by those who appreciate her inventive imagination and gentle touch. Generation after generation continues to fall in love with Potter's animated tales and illustrations to this day.

In this biography you'll learn more about Beatrix Potter's life. What she did? Why she was involved with farming so much? From where it came the love to animals and what were her "unusual pets?" From where the Beatrix Potter drove inspiration to write her stories, etc.? You'll also learn more about Beatrix Potter's personal relationships, childhood and her circle of influence.

If you love her stories, illustrations, and work, learn more about Beatrix Potter. Grab your copy now!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Digital Publishing Group
• Release date: Nov 5, 2018
• ISBN: 9780463904916

Chris Dicker

I love writing biographies about celebrities (dead or alive), because there's so much to learn from those people. Success leaves clues, so I study and write about successful people.

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Beatrix Potter Biography: The Intriguing Life of the World’s Most Successful Children’s Author – The Creator of Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck, and Benjamin Bunny Revealed

Chris Dicker

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Book cover images are provided by Elbeonore under Public Domain license and the other image is provided by Beatrix Potter in 1911 in her book The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes under Public Domain license as well.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Childhood and Early Life

The Famous Letter that led to Peter Rabbit

Beatrix and Norman Warne

Hill Top Farm and The Stories it Inspired

Beatrix Becomes a True Country Girl

Beatrix and William Heelis

More Stories

Beatrix - The Farmer

The Fairy Caravan

War Breaks Out

The End of Her Life

Introduction

When hearing the name Beatrix Potter, one tends to think: artist, storyteller, botanist, farmer, and conservationist. Her bright, crisp writing is both perfect for a young audience and the person who wants to remember when they were first introduced to these enchanting tales when they were little. Her life was inspired and enriched by animals and nature. Her children’s stories are beloved classics that are passed down from generation after generation of readers. Her creativity and imagination were demonstrated through her ability to create memorable characters, such as Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck.

Beatrix’s passion for country life led to many positive achievements, such as her playing an integral role in preserving the indigenous Herdwick Sheep. She won many prizes for her sheep. She helped and cared for many animals, and she