It’s National Umbrella Day. Timmy and Goody are seen here using one.

(C) Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 2002

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Today it’s National Squirrel Appreciation Day. We love squirrels, like Squirrel Nutkin and Timmy and Goody Tiptoes.

(C) Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 2002

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Some illustrations from The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin by (1903) for

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On national bird day we think of Robin, who is a friend of Peter Rabbit.

(C) Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 2002

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The Beatrix Potter Society wishes you all a Happy New Year! Let's welcome 2023!

Greetings card, by Hildesheimer and
Faulkner, 1890, © , London / courtesy of
Frederick Warne and Co.

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Four rabbits in the snow, 1890s, by (British, 1866-1943), who died (Dec 22). Held by , https://t.co/f9YsFYH5Od

Drawn to Nature is on at the through 8 January: https://t.co/imovnzWXFf

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“Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.”

🐇#BeatrixPotter, English children's author and illustrator (The Tale of Peter Rabbit), passed away 22 December 1943

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Today it’s Christmas Card Day! Do you send Christmas cards? You can still buy some in our online shop.

Members get a 20 % discount.

https://t.co/Ry7LRkyuBd

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Last chance to see the Peter Rabbit exhibition in Japan. Only until 6 November!
https://t.co/9Af5qN9gYO

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Today it’s World Farm Animals Day. Beatrix Potter wrote many tales about animals on the farm, like Jemima Puddle-Duck, who lived at Hill Top farm. Do you have any farm animals?

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Avec ce nom, on la croirait directement sorti d'un livre de Pourtant était en effet une grande naturaliste et une auteure anglaise de talent. Ses études et ses aquarelles sur les champignons lui ont valu un grand respect dans le monde de la

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