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Miffy

by Dick Bruna

Miffy’s beginning, told in verse

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AlbakiReads Editorial

Miffy’s beginning, told in verse

Mother and Father Bunny’s wish for a baby leads into the origin of Miffy, presented as a poem alongside Dick Bruna’s original illustrations. The book pairs this family-centered story with Bruna’s minimalist artwork, keeping the focus on Miffy’s arrival and the simple visual world associated with the character. A “This book belongs to...” page gives the volume a personal touch, while its hardcover format is made for young children’s bookshelves and reading time.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young children, especially those in the listed 4–8 age range, beginning to explore picture books.
  • Families seeking a short story in verse about Miffy’s origins.
  • Fans of Dick Bruna’s original Miffy illustrations.

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FamilyMiffy’s originsPicture-book verseMinimalist illustration

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Book overview

Mother and Father Bunny always wished for a baby. Read along and discover how Miffy was born! This heartwarming story features the beloved original artwork of Miffy creator Dick Bruna. This wonderful poem is loved by children all over the world.

From Cottage Door Press, the publisher of beloved Miffy titles like Good Night Miffy, Flowers for Mother Bunny and Miffy Looks for Snuffy, this book is sure to delight fans of timeless stories that make learning joyful. Created by Dutch artist Dick Bruna in 1955, Miffy's clean, minimalist artwork and relatable adventures have touched generations of readers. Rooted in simplicity and universal values, Miffy's gentle world offers a refreshing escape in today's busy world--inviting little ones to explore, imagine, and grow with every page. Miffy is a timeless character who captures the wonder of childhood through sweet, calming stories that inspire curiosity, kindness, and creativity. 

  • A Cherished Origin Story: Discover the heartwarming tale of how Miffy came to be, told through a charming poem that has captivated children worldwide.
  • Personalize Your Book: A special "This book belongs to..." page lets your little one put their name on their very own story, making reading time even more special.
  • Iconic, Beloved Artwork: Presents the classic, minimalist illustrations by Dick Bruna that are instantly recognizable and perfect for young children.
  • Classic Picture Book Format: The sturdy hardback binding protects the high-quality paper pages, making it a durable addition to any child's library.
  • Part of a Beloved Collection: Continue the adventure with other Miffy books from Cottage Door Press, like Good Night, Miffy and Miffy's First Words.
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