Book details
The Velveteen Rabbit Hardcover: The Classic Edition by The New York Times Bestselling Illustrator, Charles Santore (Charles Santore Children's Classics)
Description
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 Margery Williams' original text paired with gorgeous paintings by award-winning illustrator Charles Santore, is sure to be treasured by families for many years to come.
Age
0-7
Text complexity
advanced
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- Timeless Themes: 'The Velveteen Rabbit' explores universal themes such as love, acceptance, and the journey to becoming 'real.' These themes resonate with readers of all ages, making it a profound reading experience that can offer valuable life lessons and insights.
- Stunning Illustrations: Charles Santore, a New York Times bestselling illustrator, brings the story to life with his beautiful and detailed artwork. His illustrations complement the narrative and add a rich visual dimension to the story, enhancing the reader's imagination and engagement.
- Classic Literature: As a classic piece of children's literature, 'The Velveteen Rabbit' has stood the test of time. Reading it not only connects individuals to a piece of literary history but also to the countless readers who have been touched by its story through the generations.
- Emotional Depth: The book delves into the emotional journey of the Velveteen Rabbit, providing a heartfelt and moving experience. It encourages empathy and understanding, making it a perfect read for those who appreciate stories that evoke strong emotions and promote personal growth.