The Tale of Mrs Tiggy Winkle Author:Beatrix Potter 1905. Potter, English author and illustrator, who is best remembered for her classic children's story, The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Over a period of 30 years, produced over 23 books. Potter's stories, although fantasy, depict animals in an intelligent, unsentimental, and humorous manner. The books are enhanced by her delicate drawings and watercolo... more »r paintings. Her works remain popular with children and adults alike to this day. In this story, when Lucie lost her handkerchiefs yet again she never imagined that her search would end with a kindly washerwoman, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle.« less