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Helen Beatrix Potter ( 1866-07-28 – 1943-12-22 ) was an English writer and illustrator who produced a series of much-loved children’s books. She was the subject of the 2006 biopic Miss Potter . Sourced Once upon a time there were four little...


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Name: Beatrix Potter
Variant Name: Helen Beatrix Potter
Birth Date: July 28, 1866
Death Date: December 22, 1943
Place of Birth: Kensington, England
Place of Death: Sawrey, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Female
Occupations: author, illustrator

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Biography of (Helen) Beatrix Potter
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Beatrix Potter is best known for her extraordinary accomplishment in children's literature: the twenty-three illustrated storybooks comprising the Peter Rabbit series. Beginning with The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1901) and continuing for three decades, she...
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Biography of Beatrix Potter
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Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) wrote and illustrated some two dozen children's books that are now considered classics, including The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Although Beatrix Potter's name may not be a household word, that of her first artistic creation,...


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Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author and illustrator, botanist, and conservationist, best known for her children's books, which featured animal characters such as Peter Rabbit. Born into a privileged household,...


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The Washington Post
A Party for Potter -- Beatrix, That Is
07/13/2007: 796 words, approx. 3 pages
It sounds like a storybook childhood: running through fields, peering into ponds, adopting animals and drawing pictures of birds and flowers. Beatrix Potter turned her idyllic early experiences in Victorian England into beloved children's books, telling stories about squirrels, mice, frogs and, of course,...
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The Washington Post
Bringing Beatrix Potter to Ballet
04/03/1998: 364 words, approx. 1 pages
SPRING BRINGS out the sun, the flowers and little fuzzy animals. You'll find plenty of the latter this weekend at Prince George's Community College in Largo. That's where the National Ballet Company is staging its version of "Tales of Beatrix Potter," the earnest...
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Kyodo World Service
FEATURE: British teashops seek geisha for green tea celebrations
7/21/2007: 477 words, approx. 2 pages
Teashops in the Lake District in the northwest of England sent out an appeal for an authentic geisha to guide them through the intricacies of the Japanese tea ceremony in advance of their recent celebration of ''National Green Tea Day.'' The scenic...
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Today in history - Sept. 4
9/4/2007: 632 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 4, the 247th day of 2007. There are 118 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:Fifty years ago, on Sept. 4, 1957, Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus used Arkansas National Guardsmen to prevent nine black students from entering all-white Central High...
 


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