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      Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit: A Children's Classic at 100

      by Margaret Mackey
      Published
      Dec 2001
      Main Genre
      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      216
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      Thirteen essays explore the timeless appeal of Peter's antics, and the impact of this extraordinary book on children worldwide. Contributors, each a respected scholar in the field of children's literature, examine details of Potter's life, her history as an artist, her accomplishments as a naturalist, and the contextual factors affecting her writing and illustrations. Others investigate the timelessness of this story, exploring its psychological and sociological truths and comparing Peter Rabbit to present day literature.

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      General Fiction

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Picture Books

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      Feb 2002 Scarecrow Press ISBN13 9780810841970 ISBN10 0810841975
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