Pat the bunny deluxe edition by dorothy kunhardt, board. Pat the bunny deluxe edition hardcover august 1, 2001 by dorothy kunhardt author, golden books illustrator. September 29, 1901 december 23, 1979 was an american childrensbook author, best known for the baby book pat the bunny. Pat the bunny, in the garden babies first library series by dorothy kunhardt and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A deluxe, oversized version of the timeless childrens classica perfect gift for baby showers, first birthdays, and easter. Pat the bunny by dorothy kunhardt, dorothy kunhardt. A look at the twenty days from the assassination of president abraham lincoln to his burial in springfield, illinois, features more than three hundred illustrations. Dorothy kunhardt was the author of over 50 childrens book, including the legendary interactive baby book, pat the bunny. Harry the bunny compilation shapes, numbers and more. Pat the bunny and other interactive books for kids rebecca. For over 75 years, pat the bunny has been creating special firsttime moments.
A narrative in text and pictures of the assassination of abraham lincoln and the twenty days and nights that followedthe nation in mourning, the long trip home to springfield authors dorothy kunhardt, philip b. Pat the bunny and other interactive books for kids. Touch and feel elements and pull tabs invite children to explore these books on their own or to snuggle up. It is not a book in the traditional sense, but more a collection of things to do, such as pat the fake fur of a rabbit on one page, feel a bit of sandpaper that stands for daddys scratchy face on another, and look in a mirror on yet. Mummys button box to shake and dollys ball to shake. As an adult, edith returned the favor by authoring pat the. Dorothy kunhardt19011979 was the author of the beloved classic pat the bunny, one of the bestselling childrens books of all time. Pat the bunny first edition dorothy kunhardt bauman. Pat the cat in 1984, pat the puppy in 1991, and pat the pony in 1997. There are so many wonderful interactive, texturized books today that appeal to a small child whos just beginning explore their five senses, its so easy to forget that they were a rare novelty back in the late 30s when dorothy kunhardt wrote this book for the youngest of her four children, a then 3 year old daughter named edith originally. Pat the bunny is kind of twisted and other lessons i learned from picture books my kids books are full of hooks so insidious that even the simplest can start to seem full of hidden meaning.
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One of the bestselling childrens books of all time, this classic touchandfeel book offers babies a playful and engaging experie. Mar 23, 2009 pat the bunny and other interactive books for kids march 23, 2009 by rebecca reid when i handed pat the bunny by dorothy kunhardt to my son after i read it to him in the library, he got a really big kid smile on his face and he held it close to him. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pat the bunny touch and feel book reissue paperback. Enjoy this beloved classic that has been babys first gift for more than 70 years. Pat the bunny is kind of twisted and other lessons i. When most childrens books were moralistic young adult novels, kunhardt was writing books like junket is nice and pat the bunny with handwritten text, funny repetitious words, and things to touch and feel inside the books.
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Those words have been read countless times since the publication of this classic in 1940. Enduring classic tots love to pat, scratch, and sniff. Dorothy kunhardt 19011979 was the author of the beloved classic pat the bunny, one of the bestselling childrens books of all time. For generations, pat the bunny has been creating special firsttime moments between parents and their children. Dorothy kunhardt wrote nearly 50 books in her lifetime, but was best known for pat the bunny, one of the bestselling childrens books of all time. Inspired by the original pat the bunny book by dorothy kunhardt. This boxed set includes pat the bunny, pat the puppy, and pat the cat. With texture, peekaboo, mirrors, and more, this timeless book and its two sequels make babies gurgle with glee.
Dorothy kunhardt has 61 books on goodreads with 30502 ratings. She was also a historian and writer about the life of u. Pat the bunny book by dorothy kunhardt bed bath and. This book was a classic in its full form, to exclude classic things from the book to include others daddys scratchy beard as another example, is disappointing. Touch and feel books enhance a toddlers sensory world with textured. Fun and interactive, children will be enthralled as you turn each page and can pat the bunny just like judy can. Pat the bunny has been a favorite childrens book for generations. Sensibly, the developers did not try to replicate the classic but rather extend it. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. As an adult, edith returned the favor by authoring pat the cat 1984, pat the puppy 1991, and pat the pony 1997. Pat the bunny touch and feel book by kunhardt, dorothy and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. But no,, i got the same cheaply made book that was smaller that i expected.
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