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Magic Bunny: Holiday Dreams

#2 in Magic Bunny Series

4.16
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What’s inside...

In 'Magic Bunny: Holiday Dreams', a magical bunny named Arrow finds himself in the human world and meets a young girl who could use a friend. Together, they embark on a series of adventures, learning about each other and the true meaning of friendship during the holiday season. In a related story, Becky's vacation is disappointing and lonely until she meets Arrow, the magical bunny, who brightens her summer with unexpected friendship and adventures.
In series
Series reading

Non-Sequential

Age

5-8

Length

112 pages

Text complexity

Discussion points

What was your favorite part of the bunny's holiday adventure and why?
How do you think the bunny felt when he discovered the holiday magic?
If you could have a magical holiday like the bunny, what would it look like?
What does holiday magic mean to you?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to imagine their own holiday adventures inspired by the book. Use expressive questions that help them relate the bunny’s experiences to their own. Discuss the feelings and emotions of various characters to enhance empathy and understanding. Finally, create a fun activity, like drawing a scene from the book, to further engage with the story’s themes.

Key lessons

Example Lesson: The importance of kindness and generosity
Explanation: In 'Magic Bunny: Holiday Dreams,' the magic bunny demonstrates kindness by helping others without expecting anything in return.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to share their toys, help friends in need, or do chores at home, fostering a caring and cooperative environment.
Example Lesson: The value of teamwork
Explanation: Throughout the book, the characters work together to solve problems and make holiday dreams come true.
Real-World Application: This lesson can be applied in school projects or sports, teaching children how collaborating effectively can achieve great results.
Example Lesson: The power of imagination
Explanation: The adventures in 'Magic Bunny: Holiday Dreams' are driven by the characters’ creative and imaginative ideas.
Real-World Application: Encouraging children to engage in creative play or storytelling can enhance their cognitive flexibility and problem-solving skills.

Magic Bunny: Holiday Dreams by Sue Bentley