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Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit celebrates 100th anniversary
From: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Date: 20020501
Author:Anonymous
MARKING THE 100th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's The Taie of Peter Rabbit, the classic children's story about a mischievous little rabbit, Penguin/Putnam is declaring 2002 the official "Year of Peter Rabbit." The timeless story, first published in October 1902 by Frederick Warne & Co.. is consistently ranked among the best selling children's book of all time.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, authored and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. was the first in a series of 23 captivating tales that combined Potter's passion for nature and art with her own sense of wonderment and curiosity. While Peter ...
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