TITLE: The Velveteen Rabbit
AUTHOR: Margery Williams
ILLUSTRATOR: Florence Graham
ILLUSTRATOR: Florence Graham
PUBLISHER:Grosset & Dunlap
PUBLICATION DATE: 1987
GENRE: Fiction Book
READING LEVEL: ages 4-8
BRIEF OVERVIEW: The Velveteen Rabbit is a book about a
stuffed rabbit that is neglected and magically becomes real and
wise. After his owner loses his favorite toy, he turns to the rabbit.
The boy contracts scarlet fever and all his toys have to be burned.
Before this horrible fate, he is turned into a real rabbit.
stuffed rabbit that is neglected and magically becomes real and
wise. After his owner loses his favorite toy, he turns to the rabbit.
The boy contracts scarlet fever and all his toys have to be burned.
Before this horrible fate, he is turned into a real rabbit.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Make your own rabbit puppet out of
paper bags. You can use paper, eyes, cotton balls, and decorations.
paper bags. You can use paper, eyes, cotton balls, and decorations.
REVIEWER’S NAME AND AFFILIATION: Laura Orf Valdosta State University
