The Velveteen Rabbit

written by Margery Williams Bianco
published by New Frontier Publishing (2015)
designed by Celeste Hulme

First published in 1922, the classic children’s story is about a velveteen rabbit on a quest to become real through the love of his owner.

Some reviews

• 'her depiction of the velveteen rabbit... is heart-tugging' by Stephen Romei in The Australian

• 'beautifully designed edition of the classic, most admirably illustrated in its technically excellent, atmospheric pictures' by Kevin Steinberger in The Children’s Book Council Australia

• 'wonderful drawings... presented in muted blues and greens which exude a warmth and charm' by John Nolan in The Children’s Book Council Australia

• 'gorgeously remastered classic tale' by Romi Sharp in Boomerang

• 'splendid book... beautiful design and gentle watercolours by a first-time illustrator. Recommended' by Margaret Hamilton in Pinerolo

• 'gorgeous illustrations' by Susan Whelan in Kids' Book Review

• 'lyrical and lovely' by Claire Saxby in Aussiereviews