The Velveteen Rabbit

By Margery Williams
Illustrated by William Nicholson

By Margery Williams
Illustrated by William Nicholson

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The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
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Jan 06, 1958 | 48 Pages | 3-7 years

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    About The Velveteen Rabbit

    A deluxe gift edition of one of the most beloved children’s stories—a gorgeous, collectable keepsake.

    With the original story and artwork from the 1922 classic, and a beautiful cloth cover with stamped gold accents, this collectable edition of The Velveteen Rabbit is the ideal gift for baby showers, birthdays, weddings, and holidays throughout the year. Includes a book plate for personalizing your gift for a special occasion.
     
    At first a brand-new toy, now a threadbare and discarded nursery relic, the velveteen rabbit is saved from peril by a magic fairy who whisks him away to the idyllic world of Rabbitland. There, he becomes “Real,” a cherished childhood companion who will be loved for eternity. Treasured for generations, here is a timeless tale about the magic of boundless love.

    About The Velveteen Rabbit

    The original, timeless classic that’s been treasured for generations.
    “Once you are Real you can’t become unreal again. It lasts for always.”

    Here is one of the most beloved children’s stories, with the original illustrations from 1922—the ideal gift for baby showers, birthdays, weddings, and holidays throughout the year.
     
    At first a brand-new toy, now a threadbare and discarded nursery relic, the velveteen rabbit is saved from peril by a magic fairy who whisks him away to the idyllic world of Rabbitland. There, he becomes “Real,” a cherished childhood companion who will be loved for eternity.

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    Praise

    "Well done. A good read-aloud for small groups of children."–School Library Journal.

    About Margery Williams

    MARGERY WILLIAMS was born in London in 1881 and first came to the United States at the age of nine. For the rest of her life, she lived alternately in England and America. Her first novel was published when she… More about Margery Williams

    About Margery Williams

    MARGERY WILLIAMS was born in London in 1881 and first came to the United States at the age of nine. For the rest of her life, she lived alternately in England and America. Her first novel was published when she… More about Margery Williams

    Product Details

    Hardcover
    Published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers
    Jan 28, 2014 | 48 Pages | 9 x 11 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780385375665

    Hardcover
    Published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers
    Jan 06, 1958 | 48 Pages | 7-1/4 x 9-3/8 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780385077255

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