The Runaway Bunny, Margaret Wise Brown
The Runaway Bunny, Margaret Wise Brown
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The Runaway Bunny

Author: Margaret Wise Brown

Narrator: Jerry Terheyden

Unabridged: 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Live Oak Media

Published: 05/30/1985

Categories: Children's Fiction


Synopsis

A little rabbit who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but she is always right behind him.

About Margaret Wise Brown

Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child’s experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children’s literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include My World; Christmas in the Barn; The Dead Bird; North, South, East, West; and Good Day, Good Night.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Tina

I have to be honest. I'm shocked by the amount of negativity this book got in the reviews. It's just downright silly. This is obviously about a young rabbit, who is angry about something--probably being told to clean his room or the like--not a teenage rabbit who wants to go out and enter the world.......more

Goodreads review by Hilary

4.5 stars. Beautiful illustrations of a mother rabbit and her son. I can see how this might read as the rabbit son is stifled by his mother whom there is just no escape from, if you read it with this in mind it does become quite amusing, but I can see it's intended to show that the mother rabbit is......more

Goodreads review by bruin

so, ummm, the runaway bunny tries to set boundaries over and over to take some space in this story and basically their parent, tramples them over and over.. kinda creepy.......more