William Nicholson – illustratör

Älskad barnboksklassiker i ny översättning & med klassiska illustrationer

Sammetskaninen är först bara en bortglömd julklapp, men blir snart pojkens mest trogna följeslagare. Kaninen sover bredvid pojken varje natt, får följa med honom på resor och när pojken är sjuk ligger de i sängen tillsammans hela dagarna. Tiden går, kaninen blir mer och mer sliten och en dag anses den förbrukad och måste kastas bort. Men när allt verkar hopplöst dyker en magisk älva upp.Denna nya utgåva av Margery Williams tidlösa klassiker Sammetskaninen ges här ut i ny översättning och med William Nicholsons klassiska originalillustrationer från 1922. I svensk översättning av Gunnar Nirstedt.

MARGERY WILLIAMS [1881–1944] var en amerikansk-brittisk författare. Hon slog igenom 1922 med The Velveteen Rabbit [Sammetskaninen] som skulle bli en av 1900-talets mest omtyckta barnböcker. Boken ges här ut i nyöversättning med William Nicholsons klassiska originalillustrationer från 1922.

The Velveteen Rabbit is the charming children’s tale about a stuffed rabbit who longs to become real, and the magic that makes his dream come true.

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The Velveteen Rabbit is the charming children’s tale about a stuffed rabbit who longs to become real, and the magic that makes his dream come true. A beloved classic since it was first published in 1922, The Velveteen Rabbit has since been adapted many times for television and film. This illustrated edition features the colour plates from the original 1922 edition.

HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.

A charming tale of self-acceptance, love, loss, and magic, The Velveteen Rabbit is one of the most enduring children''s stories in literary history.

Set in a young boy’s nursery, The Velveteen Rabbit captures the imagination, fantasy, and infinite love of childhood. Embark on a journey of unconditional friendship and self-acceptance with this delightful tale, and join the velveteen rabbit as he learns what it truly means to be Real.

A wonderful tale of growth and inner beauty, Margery Williams’ The Velveteen Rabbit was first published in 1922 and is a classic of children’s literature. This facsimile edition has been thoughtfully reproduced by Read & Co. Books with great care taken to preserve the magic of the original illustrations by William Nicholson.

This collector’s edition is a beautiful keepsake for any child’s library, forever serving as a reminder that true value comes from love.

Margery Williams penned her classic work in 1922, endearing itself to countless young children thanks to the illustrations by William Nicholson.  This edition captures the magic of the original edition, carefully recreating the story just as Margery Williams wrote it and including all of Nicholson's illustrations, in full color.  While modern printing methods call for some updates to the layout, in the main, this edition is nearly identical to the one that captured the hearts of generation after generation.  Carry the tradition to your children and grandchildren and future generations with this carefully reconstructed re-creation of "The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Real."