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How Peter Rabbit became the Easter Bunny--with pictures by bestselling illustrator David McPhail! A hardcover at an amazingly low price!
Thinking it will please Mother, Peter Rabbit gathers excess eggs from his neighbors to give to her. But Mother Rabbit is not pleased and she instructs Peter to return the eggs.
When Peter accidentally knocks over several jars of paint, the eggs are splashed with all the colors of the rainbow. And when Peter returns the eggs, the children of the neighborhood are delighted.
Inventing a new tradition, Peter Rabbit becomes the Easter Bunny.
Synopsis
After Peter Rabbit innocently brings his neighbors' eggs as a gift to Mother, she instructs him to return every one. Then Peter accidentally knocks over several jars of paint--and the eggs are splashed with all the colors of the rainbow. Inventing a new tradition, Peter Rabbit becomes the Easter Bunny!
Synopsis
Good intentions and an accidental paint spill play a part in the invention ofa new tradition--Peter Rabbit becoming the Easter Bunny. Full color.
About the Author
Grace Maccarone is the author of many childrens books, including Mother, May I?; Itchy Itchy Chicken Pox; and Bless Me: A Childs Goodnight Prayer. She lives in Scarsdale, New York.
David McPhail was born on June 30, 1940 in Newburyport, Massachusetts. As a child, David was very imaginative and creative, pretending to be famous heroes and drawing what he imagined. In addition, he was addicted to books from an early age. He attended Vesper George University from 1957-1958 and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School from 1963-1966. He has been an illustrator of childrens books since 1967 and an author of childrens books since 1971. He says he enjoys writing and illustrating as much as he did when he began.