WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeīinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: A comforting story of a bunny's imaginary game of hide-and-seek and the loving, steadfast mother who finds him every time, this classic tale has withstood the test of time. Links: Amazon, Wikipedia, YouTube, Goodreads, LibraryThing, Common Sense Media, Printables, LexileĪlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Dayĭr.The Runaway Bunny: An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids Rev EditionĬontributor(s): Brown, Margaret Wise (Author), Hurd, Clement (Illustrator) “Shucks,” said the bunny, “I might just as well stay where I am and be your little bunny.” “If you become a little boy and run into a house,” said the mother bunny, “I will become your mother and catch you in my arms and hug you.” “If you become a tightrope walker and walk across the air,” said the bunny, “I will become a little boy and run into a house.” “If you go flying on a flying trapeze,” said his mother, “I will be a tightrope walker,and I will walk across the air to you.” “If you become the wind and blow me,” said the little bunny, “I will join a circus and fly away on a flying trapeze.”

“If you become a sailboat and sail away from me,” said his mother, “I will become the wind and blow you where I want you to go.” “If you become a tree,” said the little bunny, “I will become a little sailboat, and I will sail away from you.” “If you become a bird and fly away from me,” said his mother, “I will be a tree that you come home to.” “If you are a gardener and find me,” said the little bunny, “I will be a bird and fly away from you.” “If you become a crocus in a hidden garden,” said his mother, “I will be a gardener. “If you become a mountain climber,” said the little bunny, “I will be a crocus in a hidden garden.” “If you become a rock on the mountain high above me,” said his mother, “I will become a mountain climber, and I will climb to where you are.” “If you become a fisherman,” said the little bunny, “I will become a rock on the mountain, high above you.” “If you become a fish in a trout stream,” said his mother, “I will become a fisherman and I will fish for you.” “If you run after me,” said the little bunny, “I will become a fish in a trout stream and I will swim away from you.” “If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. So he said to his mother, “I am running away.” Once there was a little bunny who wanted to run away. The Runaway Bunny is one of the best-selling books of all time with more than 2 million copies sold.

Since its publication in 1942, The Runaway Bunny has never been out of print. I have never read a book expressing the love of a mother for her child so beautifully. This book is a must have for every child (and parent!). show, and I was in tears! I ran straight to my computer and ordered it. I first heard a few lines from this book on a T.V.

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