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Early one morning, a little scarecrow whose father warns him that he is not fierce enough to frighten a crow goes out into the cornfield alone.

A little rabbit who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but she is always right behind him. 'A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek. Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time. The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with...

Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room: goodnight chairs, goodnight comb, goodnight air.

Lyrical text relates the birth of a child in a barn among the animals, with illustrations which depict the barn and people of a present-day farm.

See the birds way up high and the people down below in this rhyme full of movement, wonder, and excitement from the hidden treasures of the author.

A little rabbit greets each day and says good night to the familiar things outside. "When the sun comes up and the day begins, the little bunny says good day to all the familiar things outside. To the birds in the skies and the bees in their hives, to everything one by one. And as the sun starts to set, it’s time for the little bunny to say goodnight. Goodnight, kitty. Goodnight, bear. Goodnight, people everywhere. This previously unpublished...

In the spring a young rabbit searches the forest for a place to make his home.