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The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes
Contributor(s): Heyward, Dubose (Author), Flack, Marjorie (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0395185572     ISBN-13: 9780395185575
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 1974
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Annotation: The country bunny attains the exalted position of Easter Bunny in spite of her responsibilities as the mother of 21 children.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Easter & Lent
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Rabbits
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance
Dewey: E
LCCN: 74170316
Series: Sandpiper Books
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.1" W x 9.7" (0.40 lbs) 48 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
- Holiday - Easter
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 7610
Reading Level: 4.5   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Cottontail the country bunny has big dreams of becoming the fifth Easter Bunny, and when she finally proves herself worthy of Old Grandfather's blessings, she is chosen to deliver the most special egg of them all.

With twenty-one baby bunnies to look after, mother bunny Cottontail abandons her dream of becoming an Easter Bunny. But when Grandfather Bunny spies her perfectly behaved brood, he's so impressed that he makes Cottontail the most important Easter Bunny of all! Originally published in 1939, Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes celebrates the timeless values of equality, hard work, and patient ambition.


Contributor Bio(s): Heyward, Dubose: -

Du Bose Heyward (1885-1940) was the author of several books, including the critically acclaimed novel Porgy, which was the basis for Gershwin's Porgy and Bess.Flack, Marjorie: -

Marjorie Flack (1897-1958) was an author and illustrator of many children's books, including The Story About Ping and The Boats on the River, which received a Caldecott Honor in 1947.