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 ...

She created one of the world’s best-known characters for children, and fought to have the book published, but she never sought celebrity status. Beatrix Potter around 1900 outside her home. Though The ...

The Tale of Peter Rabbit—what is the secret of its continuing appeal. A hundred years after it first appeared, children and parents continue to read it. Teachers use it during story time, engaging ...

Once upon a time, there were four little rabbits and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail and Peter. They all wore high-top sneakers, surfed at the beach and traveled by spaceship. "My book is ...