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More copies of this ISBNThe Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Realby Marg Williams
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Blanket and Bear have always gone everywhere with their boy—but one day they are accidentally left behind. On a daring adventure across oceans and faraway lands, they travel to find their way back to the boy, meeting new friends along the way.
From debut picture book author L.J.R. Kelly, and acclaimed illustrator Yoko Tanaka, comes a poignant ode to well-loved toys sure to find its way into the hearts of children everywhere. Synopsis:Nursery magic is very strange and wonderful, and only those playthings that are old and wise and experienced like the Skin Horse understand all about it.
Like the Skin Horse, Margery Williams understood how toys--and people--become real through the wisdom and experience of love. This reissue of a favorite classic, with the original story and illustrations as they first appeared in 1922, will work its magic for all who read it. About the AuthorL.J.R. Kelly was born in London, England. He studied at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, and Dartmouth College, USA. He lives and writes in the hills of New Hampshire. This is his first book, and he is happy.
Yoko Tanaka is a graduate of the Art Center College in Pasadena, California and has illustrated several books for children, including the New York Times bestseller, The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo. Yoko lives in London, England. You can visit Yoko at www.yokotanaka.com. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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