The Velveteen Rabbit 100th Anniversary Edition: The Limited Hardcover Slipcase Edition

The Velveteen Rabbit, a classic children's book, has been re-released in a limited slipcase hardcover edition to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The story of a stuffed animal made real by the love of a boy has captured our imaginations for generations and is perfect for young readers ages 1-7. This edition features three times as many illustrations as the original and is illustrated by renowned New York Times #1 Bestselling artist Charles Santore.

Format: Hardback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 21 February 2022
Publisher: Applesauce Press

The beloved story of The Velveteen Rabbit, the stuffed animal made real by the love of a boy, has captivated our imaginations for generations. In this limited slipcase hardcover edition for the 100th anniversary of the children's classic, re-experience the timeless tale of boundless love and the magical transformation it has on our hearts.

For nearly a century, this wondrous tale of unconditional love and nursery magic has charmed both children and adults alike as they begin to believe that a velveteen rabbit toy truly can become real. Perfect for young readers ages 1–7, this cherished tale of love and redemption will quickly become a family tradition.

This 100th anniversary slipcase hardcover edition of The Velveteen Rabbit, or How Toys Become Real:

Features a beautifully designed hardcover and slipcase celebrating the 100th anniversary.

Is perfect for toddlers or children during bedtime reading or quiet time.

Is the original story published in 1922 by author Margery Williams.

Has three times as many illustrations as the originally published work.

Lavish illustrations by renowned New York Times #1 Bestselling artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales including The Night Before Christmas, The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, and Aesop's Fables.

Makes a beautiful keepsake Easter basket stuffer or gift for holidays, baby showers, and birthdays.

Create a family tradition with this wonderful volume and make memories your children will cherish for years.

Charles Santores works have been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his illustrations in children's books, including the Caldecott Medal-winning The Day the Crayons Quit and the Newbery Honor-winning The True Story of the Three Little Pigs.

Santore's art has been praised for its intricate details, vibrant colors, and ability to capture the essence of the characters and stories he illustrates. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post, and has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world.

In addition to his artistic achievements, Santore is also a passionate advocate for children's literature and the importance of reading to young children. He has served on the board of directors of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and has been a visiting artist and lecturer at various schools and libraries.

Overall, Charles Santore's work is a testament to his talent, creativity, and dedication to the art of illustration. His illustrations have touched the hearts of millions of readers and have left a lasting impact on the world of children's literature.

Weight: 838g
Dimension: 282 x 289 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781646432103
Edition number: Special ed.