The Runaway Bunny
The Runaway Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown
Hillary Clinton
I started reading to Chelsea with [this book] and all the favorites which led her to make her own reading choices. - Hillary Clinton
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The Runaway Bunny

The Runaway Bunny

Margaret Wise Brown
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Margaret Wise Brown
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In the tender tale of "The Runaway Bunny," Margaret Wise Brown weaves a story of a little bunny's flights of fancy and his mother's unwavering pursuit. Through a playful game of verbal hide-and-seek, the young bunny imagines himself transforming into a rock on a mountain, a fish in a river, a crocus in a hidden garden, and more, each time asserting his independence. Yet, with a love as boundless as the sky, his mother promises to become a climber to find him, a fisherman to catch him, and a gardener to care for him, illustrating an unbreakable bond that transcends even the wildest of imaginations. Since its publication in 1942, "The Runaway Bunny" has captured the hearts of generations, never once leaving the literary stage. Its enduring appeal lies not just in the playful hide-and-seek of its narrative, but in the comforting assurance of a parent's love that blankets every page. With its gentle prose and charming illustrations, this classic tale remains a beloved testament to the power of a mother's love, a beacon of comfort for children and adults alike, reminding us that no matter how far we roam, love will always find us.

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Released
1942
5 Jun
Length
48
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I started reading to Chelsea with [this book] and all the favorites which led her to make her own reading choices. - Hillary Clinton
If you become a bird and fly away from me, I will be a tree that you come home to.
— Margaret Wise Brown, The Runaway Bunny

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