The Velveteen Rabbit

The beloved story of the Velveteen Rabbit the toy rabbit made real by the love of a boy is now available in a beautiful board book format featuring original Charles Santore illustrations. Originally published in 1922 The Velveteen Rabbit is a treasured classic that has warmed many hearts for decades. The same magnificent artwork as in the hardcover classic edition has been faithfully reproduced on sturdy board stock that will withstand repeated reading and handling. Children will love this book thanks to the convenient format uplifting story and brilliant Santore illustrations. The work of New York Times best-selling children's book illustrator Charles Santore has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children's stories including The Night Before Christmas The Little Mermaid Snow White The Velveteen Rabbit and The Wizard of Oz.