Walking with Beatrix Potter: 1 - Softcover

Buckley, Norman; Buckley, June

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0711227233 ISBN 13: 9780711227231

Verlag: Frances Lincoln, 2007

Inhaltsangabe

For many visitors, Beatrix Potter is the most interesting of the Lake District writers. The fact that so many of her stories have clear Lake District locations provides the basis for this book of short easy walks. Follow the adventures of Jeremy Fisher, Squirrel Nutkin, Mrs Tiggy Winkle, Peter Rabbit and many others, actually walking in their footsteps and visiting their lakes and rivers, their houses and gardens., The 15 walks included in this book are all suitable for young and not-so-young walkers. All have direct connections either to Beatrix Potter stories or to her life as a farmer and conservationist. There are maps, illustrations and clear directions plus parking and refreshment suggestions.

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Críticas:

It includes atmospheric photographs from the Beatrix Potter Archive ... This is a fascinating book, beautifully illustrated with sketches and photographs ... totally absorbing from cover to cover, for any lover of the Lake District, it is well worth buying Footsteps For all those who want to visit the parts of the Lake district associated with the children's author... plenty of interesting Potter-related titbits and photographs. Times A fine gift to wish friends well on their holiday trip to Lakeland. Beatrix Potter Society This pocket sized guide - beautifully illustrated throughout with hand-drawn maps, photographs and original drawings from the series - is an interesting and enjoyable read for walkers and fans of Beatrix Potter's work. WALK magazine

Biografía del autor:

June Buckley and her husband Norman are professional writers, and the authors of numerous guide books and walking books. They live in Windermere, and are long standing members of the Beatrix Potter society.

Norman Buckley and his wife June are professional writers, and the authors of numerous guide books and walking books. Norman was awarded an M.A. degree in Lake District Studies at Lancaster University in 2006. They live in Windermere.

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• Verlag: Frances Lincoln
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0711227233
• ISBN 13: 9780711227231
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144