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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Knuffle Bunny



Willems, M. (2004). Knuffle Bunny. New York, NY: Hyperion Books for Children.

Brief Annotation: One fateful day, Trixie accompanies her dad to the Laundromat, bringing her beloved Knuffle Bunny along. When Knuffle Bunny comes up missing, Trixie and her parents search everywhere. Read along as the family searches for the cherished stuffed animal.

Genre: Picture Book, Contemporary Realistic Fiction

Grade Level: K-2

Readers who will like this: Students who enjoy stories with captivating illustrations, kids who can relate to the theme of losing an important possession.

Response/Rating (1-4): *** The juxtaposition of cartoonish characters and black and white background photos creates an interesting setting in which to experience the story of Knuffle Bunny. The simple language and story line make this picture book accessible to emerging readers.

One question you would ask before a read aloud: How would you feel if you lost something important to you?
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