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BEATRIX POTTER

Beatrix Potter was a famous author and illustrator. She was born on the 28th of July1866
and she died on the 22nd December 1943. She was in love with her editor, and she wanted
to marry him, but her parents never accepted it.
She wrote short stories for children. She wrote twenty-three books. The first and most
important was “The tale of Peter Rabbit”
She bought many farms in the Lake District to preserve the nature and the landscape.
Now the Lake District is protected by the National Trust, that was founded at the time of
Beatrix Potter.

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