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The tale was written for five-year-old Noel Moore, the son of Potter's former governess, Annie Carter Moore, in 1893. It was revised and privately printedby Potter in 1901 after several publishers' rejections, but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co.in 1902.
- Beatrix Potter
- 1902
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, printed privately in 1901 and commercially published in 1902. It centres on the mischievous Peter Rabbit, whose disobedience leads to trouble.
In her thirties, Potter self-published the highly successful children's book The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Following this, Potter began writing and illustrating children's books full-time. Potter wrote over sixty books, with the best known being her twenty-three children's tales.
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.
Beatrix Potter conceived her tale of Peter Rabbit on 4 September 1893 in an illustrated letter to Noel Moore, the five-year-old son of her friend and former governess, Annie Moore.
Feb 11, 2022 · Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter’s most beloved animal creature, was first created in a handwritten letter from Potter to her former governess’s son Noel, wherein Potter improvised a story about a mischievous young rabbit’s hijinks.
Sep 13, 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
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