
Velveteen Rabbit's Life Lessons
Timeless Wisdom on Love, Resilience, and Hope
Rizzoli International Publications (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 6. October 2026
Book
Hardback
96 pages
978-0-7893-4677-3 (ISBN)
Description
Children, families, and readers of all ages have long recognized the universal truths enshrined in the beloved 1922 children s classic by Margery Williams. The story of a child s deep love for his toy rabbit illuminates timeless values, from resilience and authenticity to understanding that true happiness grows from self-acceptance. Drawing directly from the heart of the original tale, this book carefully selects key moments and messages from Williams story and brings them into focus, illustrating each lesson with clarity and care. By highlighting these enduring truths rather than retelling the story outright the author s contemporary, gentle, and inspiring words reflect the wisdom that has resonated with readers for nearly a century, making the classic both relevant, accessible, and meaningful for today s readers. Brought to life with beautiful illustrations, these profound insights will inspire and uplift a whole new generation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
40 ILLUSTRATIONS
Dimensions
Height: 221 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7893-4677-3 (9780789346773)
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Harriet Griffey is a London-based journalist, internationally best-selling self-help author, and expert in stress management and life coaching. Her thoughtful adaptation brings the timeless wisdom of Margery Williams classic to a modern audience. Emma Carlisle is an acclaimed children s book illustrator, abstract painter, and landscape artist. Her evocative, award-nominated illustrations beautifully complement the story s themes of love, transformation, and emotional growth.