Originally published in 1922, the classic story of a toy rabbit who loves a boy so much he eventually becomes real has charmed children and adults for nearly a century. This heirloom edition, containing Williams' original text paired with gorgeous paintings by award-winning illustrator Santore, is sure to be treasured by families for many years to come. Full color.
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The beloved story of The Velveteen Rabbit, the stuffed animal made real by the love of a boy, has captured our imaginations for generations. In this hardcover edition of the children's classic re-experience the timeless tale of boundless love and the magical transformation it has on our hearts.
For nearly a century, this wondrous tale of unconditional love and nursery magic has charmed both children and adults alike as they begin to believe that a velveteen rabbit toy truly can become real. Perfect for young readers ages 1-7, this cherished tale of love and redemption will quickly become a family tradition.
This classic edition of The Velveteen Rabbit, or How Toys Become Real:
Create a family tradition with this wonderful volume and make memories your children will cherish for years.
Charles Santore's works has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children's stories, including The Little Mermaid, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Snow White, and The Wizard of Oz.
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ISBN–13: 9781604332773
Publisher: Applesauce Press
Publication Date: Feb-2013
Pages: 48
Lexile Level: 1050
Ages: 06 - 09