William heel is biography primary
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The Enchanted Manor
During this Easter season, I thought it would be the perfect time to visit the world of Peter Rabbit and find out about the author who wrote these charming and classic children’s books.
Helen Beatrix Potter (Born: July 28, 1866 Died: December 22, 1943) was an English author and illustrator, her first book “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” was first published in 1902.
She continued to write a series of books featuring such delightful characters as Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddle-Duck and Squirrel Nutkin. Beatrix also drew the beautiful illustrations for her stories which featured the lovely English counrtyside where these small animal friends lived.
Beatrix was born into a wealthy and privileged family and her father was a barrister in London.
They lived in South Kensington and spent their summers in Scotland or the Lake District in England. Beatrix and her brother were naturally curious children and had such a love of nature that they would keep a variety of