"Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter."
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About Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) was an English writer, illustrator, and conservationist best known for her beloved children's books featuring iconic characters like Peter Rabbit. Potter's interest in nature and animals was cultivated from a young age during family holidays in the countryside. She self-published her first book, 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit,' leading to a successful career in writing and illustrating over 30 books. Apart from her literary contributions, Potter was passionate about land preservation, becoming a farmer and conservationist in the Lake District.
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