Description
In this timeless classic, a young bunny engages in an imaginative game of hide-and-seek, testing the limits of his independence by threatening to run away and hide in increasingly fantastical places. With each scenario the bunny imagines—from becoming a fish in a stream to a bird in the sky—his mother lovingly assures him that she will always find him, no matter where he goes. Through this gentle, repetitive narrative, Margaret Wise Brown explores the universal themes of separation anxiety, unconditional love, and the security of maternal devotion in a way that resonates with both children and adults. Beautifully illustrated by Clement Hurd with newly redrawn artwork for this edition, the book's soothing rhythm and reassuring message have made it a beloved bedtime story and comfort read for generations. A profound meditation on the bonds between parent and child, wrapped in the simplicity and warmth of a child's imagination.
Available Editions
paperback
HarperCollins
Published Jan 18, 2005
48 pages
ISBN: 9780060775834
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First Published
1942
Language
eng
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