Monday, May 9, 2011

The Velveteen Rabbit

Entry Number: 35
Title: The Velveteen Rabbit
Author: Margery Williams
Illustrator: William Nicholson
Publisher: Egmont Books
Year: 2004
ISBN: 978-1405210546
Genre: fiction
Topics: animals, rabbits, toys, friendship, Christmas
Age Group: 2-6
Awards: IRA/CBC Children's Choice award
Dewey Category: 813
Format: Picture book

A heartwarming story about the power of love for those children who believe that even their toys have real feelings, the velveteen rabbit is a Christmas gift who ends up sitting in the nursery with all of the other toys, awaiting the day that the boy will choose him as a playmate and help the rabbit become real.

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