Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter was born in Kensington, Middlesex (now in greater London), England on July 28th, 1866 and passed away at the age of 77 on December 22nd, 1943.

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Beatrix Potter Stats: The highest rated book by Beatrix Potter on Book Notification is The Tale of Peter Rabbit, a Picture Book novel.

The most read book by Beatrix Potter on Book Notification is The Tale of Peter Rabbit, a Picture Book novel. The second most read book is The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, a Picture Book novel.

Below is a complete list of Beatrix Potter books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

Classic charming tales of animals, such as Peter Rabbit, teaching simple life lessons in delightful settings.

List of Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter, Peter Rabbit and Eleven Other Favorite Tales, and Little Red Riding Hood: The Ultimate Collection.

List of Beatrix Potter Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1983
2
2010
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Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter (Helen Beatrix Potter Heelis) was born on July 28th, 1866. Beatrix passed away December 22nd, 1943 at 77 years old. Beatrix Potter was born in Kensington, Middlesex (now in greater London), England.

Beatrix Potter is known for writing in the Classics genre.

Beatrix Potter was the author of the Beatrix Potter Picture Books series which consists of 27 novels. The Beatrix Potter Picture Books series started in 1901 with the novel The Tale of Peter Rabbit. The most recently released novel in the Beatrix Potter Picture Books series was The Christmas Present Hunt which was released in 2021. There are no upcoming novels for the Beatrix Potter Picture Books series.

Beatrix Potter also wrote the Collections series which has 4 books including Little Red Riding Hood: The Ultimate Collection and Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter.

Beatrix Potter: Awards & Accolades

Potter's book, The Tale of Kitty In Boots was nominated for the Waterstones, Book of the Year, in 2016.

Beatrix Potter: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit was an Amazon UK: 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime Selection in 2014 and a BBC: 100 Greatest Childrens Books of All Time Selection in 2023.

Related Authors

Fans of Beatrix Potter also enjoy these authors:

  1. C.S. Lewis, author of The Chronicles Of Narnia Series.
  2. Roald Dahl, author of the Charlie Bucket Series.
  3. L.M. Montgomery, author of the Anne Shirley Series.
  4. Lewis Carroll, author of the Alice in Wonderland Series.
  5. E.B. White, author of: Charlotte's Web.
  6. Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of: The Secret Garden.
  7. Lemony Snicket, author of the A Series Of Unfortunate Events Series.
  8. Dr. Seuss, author of: Green Eggs and Ham.
  9. L. Frank Baum, author of the Oz Series.
  10. Louis Sachar, author of the Holes Series.

Beatrix Potter: F.A.Q

When was Beatrix Potter Born?

Beatrix Potter was born on July 28th, 1866.

When did Beatrix Potter die?

Beatrix Potter died on December 22nd, 1943 at 77 years old.

Where was Beatrix Potter Born?

Beatrix Potter was born in Kensington, Middlesex (now in greater London), England.

What was the first book Beatrix Potter wrote?

The first book written by Beatrix Potter was Little Red Riding Hood: The Ultimate Collection, published in 1697.

What was the most recent book Beatrix Potter wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Christmas Present Hunt (a short story) on October 12th, 2021.

What is the most popular book by Beatrix Potter?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Beatrix Potter book is The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Here are her most popular books:
  1. The Tale of Peter Rabbit (8.29)
  2. The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher (8)
  3. The Tale of Two Bad Mice (10)
  4. The Tailor of Gloucester (9)
  5. The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse (10)

What genres does Beatrix Potter Write?

Beatrix Potter primarily writes in the Classics genre. Her work includes sub-genres such as Childrens Classics.

How many books has Beatrix Potter written?

Beatrix Potter has written 31 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 27 books in the Picture Books, 4 Collections.

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