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Becoming Beatrix, the life of Beatrix Potter and the world of Peter Rabbit, Amy M. O'Quinn

Label
Becoming Beatrix, the life of Beatrix Potter and the world of Peter Rabbit, Amy M. O'Quinn
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12, Chicago Review PressGrades 4-6, Chicago Review Press1220L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Becoming Beatrix
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Amy M. O'Quinn
Sub title
the life of Beatrix Potter and the world of Peter Rabbit
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"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of 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
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content

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