The Runaway Bunny Board Book
An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · January 24, 2017
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- Who it’s for
- A playful hide-and-seek story finds comfort in a mother’s steady presence.
- Themes
- Mother-child love, Reassurance, Imaginative play
- Genres
- Rabbit Stories, The Classics, Imagination & Play
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HBO Max animated special premieres March 25, 2021! The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown, beloved children’s book author of Goodnight Moon, in a sturdy board book edition, perfect for little hands. “If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. For you are my little bunny.” A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek.
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Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time. The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures. The sturdy board book pages make this edition of the beloved story perfect for babies and toddlers.
A Gentle Game
A playful hide-and-seek story finds comfort in a mother’s steady presence.
Come here for
- An imaginative game of running away and being found
- Margaret Wise Brown’s reassuring words and loving pictures
Expect
- A mother who finds her little bunny every time
- Sturdy board-book pages for little hands
Where it sits
| Rabbit Stories | 93% |
|---|---|
| Imagination & Play | 53% |
| The Classics | 45% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Dinosaurs & Prehistory
- Farm Animal Stories
- Fish Stories
- Pet Stories
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- Rabbit Stories
- Baby Animals
- The Classics
- New Baby Stories
- Authors
- Margaret Wise Brown
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- January 24, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Mother-child love · Reassurance · Imaginative play
- Reading lane
- Dinosaurs & Prehistory