Other people’s children threatened germs, or worse, bad influences. Her parents didn’t trouble themselves with friends for Beatrix. Her nurse’s taste for fairy tales and her firm belief in fairies would shape Beatrix’s imaginative life in the long term. Most of her time was spent with her nurse. Her parents were not too involved with her everyday life. She was a pretty young girl with blue eyes and golden locks of hair.
It was a mid-Victorian three-story urban development located at 2 Bolton Gardens. The Potters lived in London in one of only eight new houses build in 1862.
The author uses phrases from her books and her animal sketches to describe how she used her own life experiences to create the children’s books that have been enjoyed by so many for over a hundred years. This book was a very interesting description of the life of Beatrix Potter. Over the Hills and Far Away: The Life of Beatrix Potter, by Matthew Dennison.
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