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Drawing from nature.

Posted on April 7, 2011 by tinderbox

Today was our art lesson for Peter Rabbit. We looked closely at the pictures in the book and paged through Beatrix Potter’s Art: A Selection of Paintings and Drawings to see what other kinds of things she drew. It was … Continue reading →

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Immersing ourselves in Beatrix Potter.

Posted on April 6, 2011 by tinderbox

I make stupid assumptions sometimes. This week, they sent me back to the library by Tuesday. See, when I was a kid I never cared much for Beatrix Potter except for The Tale of Two Bad Mice. I figured that … Continue reading →

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The Tale of Peter Rabbit.

Posted on April 5, 2011 by tinderbox

Here’s another one that I expect most of you can follow along with at home: The Tale of Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter. It’s a hundred-year-old story about a young rabbit who disobeys his mother, strays into Mr. MacGregor’s garden, … Continue reading →

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