The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
A toy rabbit learns the true meaning of love and friendship.
Summary
The Velveteen Rabbit is a children's story about a stuffed rabbit and his quest to become real through the love of his owner. The story follows the Velveteen Rabbit as he is snubbed by other toys in the nursery and is befriended by the Skin Horse, an old toy who has experienced the world. The Skin Horse explains to the Velveteen Rabbit that the only way to become real is to be loved by a human. The Velveteen Rabbit eventually finds a human to love him and is transformed into a real rabbit.
Interpretation
The Velveteen Rabbit is a story about the power of love and friendship. It teaches us that love can transform us and make us real. It also shows us that even if we are different from others, we can still find someone who will accept us and love us for who we are.
Who is this book for?
The Velveteen Rabbit is a children's book suitable for ages 4-8.
Keywords
Fantasy, Love, Friendship, Transformation, Children