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The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes 75th Anniversary Edition: An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids

by Dubose Heyward

A mother bunny’s path to becoming Easter Bunny

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A mother bunny’s path to becoming Easter Bunny

First published in 1939, this Easter story centers on Cottontail, a mother of twenty-one who sets aside her ambition to become an Easter Bunny while caring for her family. When Grandfather Bunny sees how well her young rabbits behave, he gives her the role. The premise brings caregiving into a story about ambition and recognition, with equality, hard work, and patience named among its themes. This 75th-anniversary hardcover edition features Marjorie Flack’s original hand-drawn illustrations, offering a springtime story to share with a new generation.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8, the listed age group for this edition
  • Families seeking an Easter- or springtime-themed children’s story
  • Readers interested in stories about family responsibilities and ambition

Themes

EqualityHard workPatient ambitionFamily caregiving

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Book overview

The country bunny attains the exalted position of Easter Bunny in spite of her responsibilities as the mother of twenty-one children.

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. Featuring Caldecott Award winner Marjorie Flack's original hand-drawn illustrations and a beautifully redesigned cover, this seventy-fifth anniversary heirloom edition is perfect for sharing with a new generation of young readers.

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