Beatrix Potter wrote secretly on her own, and when she was 36, 1)published ¡mThe Tale of Peter Rabbit¡n. The book became an 2)instant 3)bestseller. Beatrix often said that Peter and the other 4)characters in her books were really her friends, as real to her as the people in her life.
A classic children's story is one that 5)appeals to both children and adults across many generations. When adults read classic children's stories like ¡mCharlotte's Web¡n and ¡mThe Tale of Peter Rabbit¡n to their children, they 6)bring back happy memories of their own childhoods. That might help explain why there are so many adults going to enjoy these two wonderful new movies. |