Beatrix Potter, scientist by Metcalf, Lindsay H. 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2020)

BTSB #: 639816 Available

Dewey: 823/BAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 800 AD

Genres:

Subjects: Potter, Beatrix,|d1866-1943 - Childhood and youth English authors|y20th century - Biography Artists - Great Britain - Biography Women - Biography

Summary: Everyone knows Beatrix Potter as the creator of the Peter Rabbit stories. But before that, she was a girl of science. As a child, Beatrix collected nature specimens; as a young adult, she was an amateur mycologist presenting her research on mushrooms and other fungi to England's foremost experts. Like many women of her time, she remained unacknowledged by the scientific community, but her keen eye for observation led her to an acclaimed career as an artist and storyteller.

Saving the countryside : the story of Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit by Marshall, Linda Elovitz 

BTSB Prebound(Little Bee Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 605478 Available

Dewey: 823/BAges: 4-8   


Genres:

Subjects: Potter, Beatrix,|d1866-1943 English authors|y20th century - Biography Artists - Great Britain - Biography Children's stories - Authorship

Summary: The true story about how Beatrix Potter helped save the English countryside from developers who wanted to change the landscape.

Who is J.K. Rowling? [Who Was?]by Pollack, Pam 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2012)

BTSB #: 107475 Available

Dewey: 823/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.6 3-5 Lexile: 860 F&P: U

Genres:

Subjects: Rowling, J. K English authors|y20th century - Biography

Summary: This biography details not only Rowling's life and her love of literature but the story behind the creation of her modern classic.

Who was A. A. Milne? [Who Was?]by Fabiny, Sarah 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2021)

BTSB #: 320602 Available

Dewey: 820/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6 MG Lexile: 920 F&P: W

Genres:

Subjects: Milne, A. A.|q(Alan Alexander),|d1882-1956 English authors|y20th century - Biography Children's stories - Authorship Children's poetry - Authorship

Summary: Biography of English author Alan Alexander Milne and the real-life occurrences that inspired him to write the Winnie the Pooh stories.