TY - BOOK AU - O'Quinn,Amy M. TI - Becoming Beatrix: the life of Beatrix Potter and the world of Peter Rabbit SN - 9781641604406 PY - 2022///] CY - Chicago, Illinois PB - Chicago Review Press KW - Potter, Beatrix, KW - Authors, English KW - 20th century KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Women authors, English KW - Artists KW - Great Britain KW - Women artists KW - Women KW - Biographies KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-155) and index; Beginnings at 2 Bolton Gardens -- Girlhood and growing up -- Fevers and fungi -- Discoveries, disregard, and the road to recognition -- More little books, love, and loss -- From London to the Lake District -- Mrs. Heelis -- Ventures and investments -- Last years and legacy; Ages 8-12; Chicago Review Press; Grades 4-6; Chicago Review Press N2 - "Becoming Beatrix: The Life of Beatrix Potter and the World of Peter Rabbit covers Potter's early life and influences, artistic work, fascination with animals and the natural sciences, and interest and research with fungi, as well as her writing and illustration journey and her later years as a wife, farmer, businesswoman, environmentalist, and conservationist"-- ER -