The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Real

The Velveteen Rabbit Is One Of Many Presents. He Is One Of Many Around A Little BoyS Christmas Stocking. Shiny Presents, Mechanical Presents, Big Presents And Expensive Presents. He Is Put Neatly Aside As A Never Loved Toy Or Forgotten On The Floor Of The Nursery And The Other Toys Shed Light On What Makes Them Special. The Velveteen Rabbit Listens And Despairs. He Only Wants To Be Real And He Tries And Tries To Find What Special Thing Will Enable Him To Complete His Quest. He Looks High And Low And Eventually Happens Upon The Skin Horse, A Wise And Well Torn Toy Who Imparts A Crucial Piece Of Wisdom.Real IsnT How You Are Made, Said The Skin Horse. ItS A Thing That Happens To You. When Someone Loves You For A Long, Long Time, Not Just To Play With, But Really Loves You, Then You Become Real.In The Velveteen Rabbit We All Learn How Right The Skin Horse Was. Margery Williams Had A Particularly Clear Window Into The Soul Of A Child And Into The ChildS Soul That Lives In All Of Us. She Taps Into The Need We All Have To Be Loved And Find Something To Love. The Beautiful, Poignant Story Of A Toy, Only Looking For Love, And His Journey With A Child Is A Timeless Classic, Often Imitated But Never Surpassed. Generations Of Adults Have Been Drawn To Revisit This Gem Over The Whole Course Of Their Lives And Then Pass Along The Treasure In These Pages To Their Own Children.About The Publisherforgotten Books Publishes Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rare And Classic Books. Find More At Www.Forgottenbooks.Comthis Book Is A Reproduction Of An Important Historical Work. Forgotten Books Uses State-Of-The-Art Technology To Digitally Reconstruct The Work, Preserving The Original Format Whilst Repairing Imperfections Present In The Aged Copy. In Rare Cases, An Imperfection In The Original, Such As A Blemish Or Missing Page, May Be Replicated In Our Edition. We Do, However, Repair The Vast Majority Of Imperfections Successfully; Any Imperfections That Remain Are Intentionally Left To Preserve The State Of Such Historical Works.