The Secret Life of Beatrix Potter
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A new book and an exhibition on Potter, who wrote “The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” use letters, sketches, and a coded journal to capture an author who delighted in the detail and humor of the natural world.
Anna Russell on Beatrix Potter’s life, art, writing (“The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” etc.), and secret coded journal, and on the upcoming Potter exhibition at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum.
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The hidden life of Beatrix Potter, by Jasmin James
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Beatrix: The Early Life of Beatrix Potter (TV Movie 1990) - IMDb
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Miss Potter (2006) - Plot - IMDb
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This summer in the Old Laundry Theatre: HAPPY BIRTHDAY PETER RABBIT. - The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
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Four secret drawings by Beatrix Potter found hidden inside books in stately home, UK, News
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Leslie Linder: Decoding Beatrix Potter - Display at V&A South Kensington · V&A
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Beatrix Potter - Wikipedia
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Beatrix Potter Facts, Worksheets, Biography & Popular Books For Kids
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Decoding Beatrix Potter's Secret Life and her Love for Nature
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Beatrix Potter: The Secret Life Of A Victorian Genius, Beatrix Potter
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Decoding Beatrix Potter's Secret Life and her Love for Nature
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Decoding Beatrix Potter's Secret Life and her Love for Nature
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Beatrix Potter · V&A