by Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd
Genre: Family / Imagination / Adventure / Love Year Published: 1942 Year Read: 2017Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersSeries: Over the Moon #1 After I had read Margaret Wise Brown’s popular children’s book “Goodnight Moon,” I wanted to read more of Margaret Wise Brown’s works and I happened to ...
The Runaway Bunny is a sweet tale about a young bunny who threatens to run away from his mother, and his mother threatens to find him. It is silly and imaginative in the two bunnies' creative plans. This book received a score of AD600L, which would make it difficult for independent readings, but is...
The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise BrownAudio version so I am not seeing the colorful pictures.A little bunny wants to run away and he explains how to his mother he will keep away from her.She explains to him what she will become and how she will find him and she will get him back.Love the part wher...
This was another childhood favorite book of mine that I need to re-read. Plus, I found this great review of the book on an online blog that I really liked, so I'm copying here with italics - as it's not my words, but I liked them none the less.Natural disasters, partisan rancor, unspeakable acts of...
Yet another classic of children's lit that creeped me out when I read it to my baby. "No matter what lengths you may go to, I will hunt you down and force you to return." I prefer a metaphor of being a safe place to return to, rather than a possessive stalker.
Enjoyed this as a child.
I was just rereading this prior to giving it to my sister for her soon-to-be-born baby, and remembered that I was troubled as a child by the bunny son's determination to run away. Didn't it hurt his mother's feelings that he kept wanting to get away from her? Kids are self-centered little jerks, I g...