Generations of readers have loved Beatrix Potter’s books, yet few people have given much thought to the woman who wrote and illustrated them. Who was Beatrix Potter? Perhaps a proper young Victorian ...
Spread from The Art of Beatrix Potter (2016), published by Chronicle Books (all illustrations © Frederick Warne & Co.) I grew up on a steady diet of Beatrix Potter ...
The Queen has hosted BookTrust’s 100-year reception introducing Peter Rabbit: Four Happy Bunnies (Penguin Random House), the first bespoke book created for the charity’s Bookstart Baby scheme. Her ...