Books by Lisa McCue

Little Bunny (Fuzzytails)

by Lisa McCue

A hopping good tale about discovering there's no place like home! Perfect for any season!

An adventurous bunny goes exploring, from forest to field, from playground to pond. But, as enjoyable as all of this is to the fuzzy little bunny, there's still no better place to be at the end of a long day than at home, settling down to sleep with sisters and brothers. Coupled with Lisa McCue's detail-filled illustrations, this beloved backlist bestseller is a delicious read-aloud!

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Kittens Love (Fuzzytails)

by Lisa McCue

There's nothing cuter or cuddlier than a kitten! And there's nothing more lovable than a kitten doing what it loves—jumping, climbing, exploring, playing, napping, and curling up in someone's lap. Lisa McCue illustrates a whole mix of kittens of all kinds, showing them at their liveliest, painting them as the most mischievous, lovable, and truly adorable of any kittens anywhere. Babies and toddlers will delight in these cavorting kittens at they leaf through the pages of this bright, shiny board book over and over again.

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Puppies Love (Fuzzytails)

by Lisa McCue

There's nothing peppier than a puppy. And there's nothing more lovable than a puppy doing what it loves—chewing, chasing, catching, sniffing around, swimming, playing with people, and more. Beloved illustrator Lisa McCue illustrates a passel of puppies, the friendliest, liveliest, most mischievous mix of young dogs ever, romping through a bright, sturdy board book that little ones will look at time and again. They'll love looking at these puppies as they do what makes puppyhood fun!

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

Offers preschoolers an abridged version of the original classic tale of a little toy rabbit who yearns to become real while capturing all its charms through wonderful full-color illustrations.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

There was once a velveteen rabbit,
and in the beginning he was really splendid.
"Real" is a magical word to the Velveteen Rabbit -- he doesn't know quite what it means. But the Skin Horse, who is old and wise, knows, and he shares the secret: Being Real means being loved.
Margery Williams's classic story of how a boy's love transforms a velveteen rabbit into a real one has resonated in the hearts of children for decades. Now Lou Fancher has adapted this storybook for a younger audience, and it has been brilliantly illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher. Here is a feast for both eye and ear -- the perfect book for any child who cherishes a stuffed animal -- and believes in magic.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

A timeless classic that has been treasured for generations—this edition features the original story with heartwarming illustrations from David Jorgensen.

Once you are Real you can't become unreal again. It lasts for always.

At first a brand-new toy, now a threadbare and discarded nursery relic, the velveteen rabbit is saved from peril by a magic fairy who whisks him away to the idyllic world of Rabbitland. There, he becomes ""Real,"" a cherished childhood companion who will be loved for eternity.

This wondrous tale of the velveteen rabbit has delighted readers of all ages with its story of transformation and redemption through a child's unwavering love.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

This beautiful gift edition includes an exclusive downloadable reading by Juliet Stevenson.

When the Velveteen Rabbit first arrives in the nursery, he is snubbed by the other toys. But the Rabbit soon makes friends with the Skin Horse, who explains how toys can become “real” if they are loved enough. The Velveteen Rabbit longs for this to happen, and one day he finds that he has become the Boy’s very favorite toy. They play together through a long, golden summer, Rabbit becoming shabbier and shabbier as he becomes real to the boy who loves him. The rabbits in the garden think otherwise — how can Rabbit be real when he can’t leap and hop? When Boy takes ill with scarlet fever and Rabbit must be discarded, a magical fairy appears to transform him into a real, wild rabbit, though her parting words remind him that he was always real to the Boy. A perfect gift for delivering an old favorite to a new generation, this beautifully illustrated version of Margery Williams’s time-honored tale is the first in a series of Nosy Crow classics.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

By the time the Velveteen Rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

This 1922 classic about a toy rabbit that is loved by a Boy and eventually comes to life is illustrated in luminous color by Michael Hague.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

TITLE:My First Prayers DESCRIPTION:Happy Tales shaped storybooks

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

Book by Bianco, Margery Williams

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

This beautiful gift edition includes an exclusive downloadable reading by Juliet Stevenson.

When the Velveteen Rabbit first arrives in the nursery, he is snubbed by the other toys. But the Rabbit soon makes friends with the Skin Horse, who explains how toys can become “real” if they are loved enough. The Velveteen Rabbit longs for this to happen, and one day he finds that he has become the Boy’s very favorite toy. They play together through a long, golden summer, Rabbit becoming shabbier and shabbier as he becomes real to the boy who loves him. The rabbits in the garden think otherwise — how can Rabbit be real when he can’t leap and hop? When Boy takes ill with scarlet fever and Rabbit must be discarded, a magical fairy appears to transform him into a real, wild rabbit, though her parting words remind him that he was always real to the Boy. A perfect gift for delivering an old favorite to a new generation, this beautifully illustrated version of Margery Williams’s time-honored tale is the first in a series of Nosy Crow classics.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

A gentle retelling of The Velveteen Rabbit wherein the tender relationship between boy and rabbit shines through gorgeous, limpid illustrations.
The tender relationship between the boy and his stuffed rabbit shines through gorgeous, luminous illustrations, transporting adult readers into the world of childhood while giving children a picture of themselves.
In her retelling of The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams, Komako Sakai's text flows beautifully with her evocative, color-saturated illustrations. Written in gentle tones, the text resonates with the tender relationship between the boy and his toy rabbit. And, as always, Sakai's sensitive illustrations succeed in an absolute sense in evoking the interior world of the child, with all of its playful energy and poignant solitude. Her depictions of child and rabbit are memorable and may well become part of our collective, cultural memory of Williams' original book. Sakai's text is simpler than Williams', allowing her illustrations to convey much that is left unsaid, making for a fine integrity between word and image.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams, Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Dalmatian Press, Margery Williams Bianco, Lisa McCue, Komako Sakai

Originally published in 1922, The Velveteen Rabbit has delighted young readers for nearly a century. The story follows a young boy who’s given a stuffed rabbit as a Christmas gift. After the rabbit befriends other nursery toys, he comes to the realization that he wants to become a real rabbit. Eventually, the boy becomes ill and is relocated; his room is then disinfected and all the boy’s toys are thrown out, including the velveteen rabbit. The rabbit sheds a real tear causing a fairy to appear and turn him into a real rabbit.

In 2007, the book was named one of “Teachers’ Top 100 Books for Children” by the National Education Association. This elegant, affordable edition includes beautiful, full-color illustrations throughout the book from the original illustrator, William Nicholson. Each image accompanies the text to enhance young readers’ experience and immerse them in this captivating story.

Reprinted hundreds of times since its initial publication, The Velveteen Rabbit is a timeless children’s classic lets young readers experience the true magic of friendship, love, and being honest with oneself.

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Quiet Bunny

by Lisa McCue

In this beautiful picture book by renowned artist Lisa McCue, Little Bunny discovers the importance—and pleasure—of dancing to your own kind of music.
More than anything, Quiet Bunny loves the sounds of the forest: the birds chirping, the wind whispering shhhhh through the leaves, and, especially, the night song all the rabbits listen to. But, one day, he wonders: how can I join in? Bunny wanders the woods asking animal after animal—but he just can’t ch-cheet like the cricket, ssssss like the hissing snake, or o-uuuu like the howling wolves. But nothing feels just right—until Quiet Bunny finds the wonderful beat that’s his and his alone.

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Quiet Bunny

by Lisa McCue

In this beautifully illustrated board book, Quiet Bunny finds a delightful way to join the other animals that are making nighttime sounds in the forest.

To Quiet Bunny, the nighttime noises of the forest sound like a symphony. He longs to join in, but every time he opens his mouth, nothing comes out. Not a hooot, croak, or ssssssss. In Quiet Bunny, a soundless little rabbit finds his own special way to contribute to the animals’ music. With timeless illustrations from author/illustrator Lisa McCue, this little board book with scalloped edges is perfect for Easter baskets or as a sweet bedtime story any time of the year.

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Quiet Bunny's Many Colors

by Lisa McCue

The brilliantly colorful follow-up to Lisa McCue's best-selling Quiet Bunny!
Quiet Bunny loves the bright colors of spring: the yellow ducks, green frogs, and blue jays—everything but his own mousy brown fur. It takes the help of a wise old owl for Bunny to realize that it's the rainbow of colors—including his own—that makes the world so beautiful.

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Quiet Bunny & Noisy Puppy

by Lisa McCue

Quiet Bunny is back—with an adorable new friend!
Snow is falling, and Quiet Bunny's friends are settling in for winter. Bear Cub is hibernating in his den. Bullfrog is fast asleep under the ice. Who will play with Quiet Bunny? Along comes a very NOISY puppy, all ready to romp in the snow. Can Quiet Bunny be friends with someone so different?
A heartwarming tale of friendship for the coldest of winter nights.

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HideAway Hedgehog and the Magical Rainbow (HideAway Pets Books)

by Lisa McCue

What's a hedgehog to do on a sunny day except take a walk? Mama hedgehog just can't resist—even though her litter of hoglets is nearly due. As she wanders further and further from home, rain and thunder roll in. Desperate, Mama finds shelter in an old pot. But it turns out this is no ordinary pot . . . Soon it's glowing—and Mama hedgehog gets a wonderful, colorful surprise! A magical tale from bestselling author and artist Lisa McCue.

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