Beatrix Potter studied mushrooms and created botanical drawings before publishing The Tale of Peter Rabbit. She had a love for small animals, including pet rabbits, and self-published the book before it became a best-seller. Before Beatrix Potter’s classic book The Tale of Peter Rabbit was published in 1902, the British writer and illustrator studied mushrooms […]
Beatrix Potter was an author and illustrator of children’s books about animals, best known for The Tale of Peter Rabbit. She was also an animal lover and amateur scientist, but was discouraged from pursuing science due to societal norms. She had an impressive list of unusual pets and was close to her rabbits and mouse. […]