A Chapter of Beyond
New Tales
Beatrix Potter's stories never really ended.
New writers and artists keep returning to them — naming their sources, crediting their debts. Each entry here looks at one continuation: where it came from, and what it does with the world she built.
A Highland Adventure: A Review of The Further Tale of Peter RabbitIn 2012 Emma Thompson sent Peter Rabbit to Scotland — the first time he ever left the Lake District. Our review of The Further Tale of Peter Rabbit.A Winter Mission: A Review of The Christmas Tale of Peter RabbitEmma Thompson's second sequel sends Peter and Benjamin on a Christmas rescue. Does The Christmas Tale of Peter Rabbit earn its place beside the originals?A Fairground Fiasco: A Review of The Spectacular Tale of Peter RabbitA travelling fair rolls into the village and sweeps Peter up in it. Emma Thompson's third sequel, reviewed — and where The Spectacular Tale lands.