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The Velveteen Rabbit - by Margery Williams (Paperback)

The Velveteen Rabbit - by  Margery Williams (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This classic story of a toy bunny that learns what it means to be real shows how becoming "real" and embracing one's true self can make individuals wiser, healthier, and, best of all, happier. Now with an enchanting new cover. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>When a young boy gets a beautiful velveteen rabbit for a gift, he plays with his new toy for a while, but in all the excitement of opening presents, he forgets about it. But only temporarily. How the rabbit comes to be loved by the boy and finally comes to life is a classic story that has been read and cherished by many generations of children and their parents.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Hague's paintings of the Boy who loves his velveteen rabbit are gentle, romantic, and faithful." --<i>Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i> <p/>"In an assessment of artistic merit combined with . . . child appeal, Michael Hague's book comes up the winner." --<i>Booklist</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Margery Williams</b> (1881-1944) was the author of several books for adults and children, but <i>The Velveteen Rabbit</i> was her first and most-beloved children's book. She received the Newbery Honor for her young adult novel, <i>Winterbound</i>. Williams was born in London and spent most of her life in London and the United States. <p/><b>Michael Hague</b> has illustrated some of the best-loved works of children's literature, including <i>The</i> <i>Wizard of Oz, Peter Pan</i>, and <i>The Teddy Bear's Picnic</i>. He lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with his wife, Kathleen.</p>

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