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1933 book by Wanda Gág From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ABC Bunny by Wanda Gág is a children's alphabet book, illustrated by the author in black and white, and hand lettered by her brother Howard. The music for the "ABC Song", included as a score in the book, was composed by the author's sister, Flavia.[1]
Author | Wanda Gág |
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Illustrator | Wanda Gág, Howard Gág |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's literature |
Publisher | Coward-McCann, Inc |
Publication date | 1933 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 32 |
ISBN | 978-0-698-20000-5 |
The book, which was originally created for one of Wanda's nephews,[2] was the last picture book to be awarded a Newbery Honor, in 1934, until 1972.[3]
The rhythmic and rhyming text tells the story of Bunny, who is driven from Bunnyland to Elsewhere after an unfortunate accident with an apple. Every letter in the alphabet is represented in Bunny's journey: 'G' for Gale, 'I' for Insect and so on.[4]
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