Beatrix Potter, an author who is known for children’s stories like "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and died in 1943, is being accused of taking her stories from African slave tales. Dr. Emily Zobel ...

Queen Camilla posed with a cuddly mascot of Peter Rabbit as she marked a century of BookTrust's work promoting childhood literacy at Clarence House on Tuesday. The Queen, who serves as the charity's ...

Like a lot of kids with discerning parents, when I was growing up, I owned a box set containing all twenty-three of Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit tales for children. It is sitting beside me as I write ...

The Queen has hosted BookTrust’s 100-year reception introducing Peter Rabbit: Four Happy Bunnies (Penguin Random House), the first bespoke book created for the charity’s Bookstart Baby scheme. Her ...

The year 2012 brought the return of a much-loved literary character, Peter Rabbit. The writer Beatrix Potter first brought the mischievous bunny to life in 1902, and this year actress Emma Thompson ...

18:42, Tue, Oct 14, 2025 Updated: 18:45, Tue, Oct 14, 2025 The Queen mingled with beloved children’s book character Peter Rabbit and literary royalty this afternoon as she hosted a celebration marking ...

Spread from The Art of Beatrix Potter (2016), published by Chronicle Books (all illustrations © Frederick Warne & Co.) I grew up on a steady diet of Beatrix Potter ...

Many teen-agers will go to great lengths to keep their diaries private—I kept a little key for mine in a wooden jewelry box, which I guarded jealously—but the children’s book author Beatrix Potter ...