{"id":2213,"date":"2022-05-04T13:51:07","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T17:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manacsadesign.com\/press\/?page_id=2213"},"modified":"2025-02-21T14:31:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T19:31:23","slug":"velveteen-rabbit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manacsadesign.com\/press\/velveteen-rabbit\/","title":{"rendered":"The Velveteen Rabbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-image-carousel  su-image-carousel-adaptive su-image-carousel-slides-style-minimal su-image-carousel-controls-style-light su-image-carousel-align-center\" style=\"\" data-flickity-options='{\"groupCells\":true,\"cellSelector\":\".su-image-carousel-item\",\"adaptiveHeight\":true,\"cellAlign\":\"left\",\"prevNextButtons\":false,\"pageDots\":false,\"autoPlay\":8000,\"imagesLoaded\":true,\"contain\":false,\"selectedAttraction\":0.025,\"friction\":0.28}' id=\"su_image_carousel_69d67bfc5fe6b\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"1275\" src=\"https:\/\/manacsadesign.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/carousel-Velveteen-Rabbit@1.5x-1.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"book cover for The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams and illustrations by William Nicholson: 100. 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The story follows the life of a stuffed rabbit who longs to become \u201cReal\u201d through the love of <span class=\"nobr\">a child.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This edition celebrates the 100th birthday of the <em>Velveteen Rabbit,<\/em> which was first published in 1922 and has been republished many times since.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Author<\/h3>\n<p>Margery Williams Bianco (July 22, 1881&thinsp;\u2013&thinsp;September 4, 1944) was an English-American author, primarily of popular children\u2019s books. A professional writer since the age of nineteen, she achieved lasting fame at forty-one with the publication of the classic that is her best-known work, <em>The Velveteen Rabbit<\/em>. 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