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 ...
A lecturer at a college university in England accused a beloved children’s book author of stealing stories from African slaves. On May 19, Dr. Emily Zobel Marshall from Leeds Beckett University ...
Emma Thompson isn't just an Oscar-winning actress; she's also an Oscar-winning writer. Thompson authored the 1995 film adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, and now she's taken on another ...
The Fargo Public Library is planning a special "Peter Rabbit" story time at 2 p.m. Friday in the community room of the Carlson Library, 2801 32nd Ave. S. Co-sponsored by Barnes & Noble, the event is ...
Mrs. Rabbit pours out tea for Peter as his sisters look on in an illustration by Beatrix Potter. (Ellie Atkins/Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.) Review by Philip Kennicott NEW YORK — As a boy, I never had ...
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 ...
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 ...