Synopses & Reviews
On the first day of winter, the Gibble Goose Girls sulk—the snow has made their favorite outdoor activities impossible! In My Friend Rabbit and the Snow Geese by Eric Rohmann, its up to Rabbit and Mouse to prove that the cold season has its own charms.
Review
Praise for My Friend Rabbit:
Winner of the 2003 Caldecott Medal
Parents Choice Recommended
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Gold Award
An Oprah.com “Kids Reading List” Selection
“This gentle lesson in patience and loyalty, balanced on the back of a hilarious set of illustrations, will leave young readers clamoring for repeat readings.” —Publishers Weekly
“Young readers and pre-readers will chortle at the silliness of it all while enjoying the sometimes-demanding friendship between these disparately sized chums.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Tremendous physical humor delivers a gentle lesson about accepting friends as they are.” —Booklist
About the Author
Eric Rohmann won the Caldecott Medal for My Friend Rabbit and a Caldecott Honor for Time Flies. He is also the author and illustrator of the recent Bone Dog; Clara and Asha, A Kitten Tale; and The Cinder-Eyed Cats, among other books for children. He lives in a suburb of Chicago.