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Becoming Beatrix : the life of Beatrix Potter and the world of Peter Rabbit
(based on Goodreads ratings)Audience Youth 0-15 years
Published [2022] by Chicago Review Press, Chicago, Illinois
ISBN 9781641604406
Bib Id 2509678
Description xii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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2021-043486
ISBN
9781641604406 (cloth) $19.00
1641604409
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J B Potter O
Title
Becoming Beatrix : the life of Beatrix Potter and the world of Peter Rabbit
Publication Information
[2022] by Chicago Review Press, Chicago, Illinois :
Description
xii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-155) and index.
Contents
Beginnings at 2 Bolton Gardens -- Girlhood and growing up -- Fevers and fungi -- Discoveries, disregard, and the road to recognition -- More little books, love, and loss -- From London to the Lake District -- Mrs. Heelis -- Ventures and investments -- Last years and legacy.
Summary
"Becoming Beatrix: The Life of Beatrix Potter and the World of Peter Rabbit covers Potter's early life and influences, artistic work, fascination with animals and the natural sciences, and interest and research with fungi, as well as her writing and illustration journey and her later years as a wife, farmer, businesswoman, environmentalist, and conservationist"--
Audience
Ages 8-12.
Grades 4-6.
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