Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present by Charlotte Zolotow: Book Cover

    Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present by Charlotte Zolotow, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator)

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    (Hardcover)

    • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
    • Pub. Date: September 1962
    • ISBN-13: 9780060269456
    • Sales Rank: 258,493
    • Age Range: 5 to 8
    • 40pp
     
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    Synopsis

    Mr. Rabbit helps a little girl find a lovely present for her mother, who is especially fond of red, yellow, green, and blue.

    Biography

    Charlotte Zolotow—author, editor, publisher, and educator—has one of the most distinguished reputations in the field of children's literature. She has written more than seventy books, many of which are picture-book classics, such as Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present and William's Doll. She lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

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    Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Presentby Anonymous

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    October 25, 2000: Mr. Rabbit is so gentlemanly that he is almost 'courtly.' It's hard not to fall in love with him even though he is a rabbit! In the soft and delicate drawings Mr. Rabbit helps a young lady decide on and find the perfect present for her mother. Only Sendak and Zolotow could have created such beauty in a book! Awarded the l963 Caldecott Honor Book and included in Notable Children's Books of 1940-1970(ALA).

    Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Presentby Anonymous

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    March 07, 2000: The little girl of the story needs help in deciding what to get her mother for her birthday. She asks the help of Mr. Rabbit. Together they come up with a variety of gift ideas. In the end, the little girl has a lovely present for her mother.