Age
4-8
Grade
PK-3
Margaret Mackey
Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit: A Children's Classic at 100
Hardcover
(Scarecrow Press Feb. 15, 2002)
, First Edition edition
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.
- Series
- Children's Literature Association Centennial Studies (Book 1)
- ISBN
- 0810841975 / 9780810841970
- Pages
- 216
- Weight
- 14.1 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.7 x 0.7 in.