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The Magic Rabbit


The Magic Rabbit by Annette LeBlanc Cate is the story of a magician and his disappearing rabbit who disappears for real. Ray and Bunny are good friends who
do everything together. When Bunny disappears, Ray is especially sad. As the evening shadows begin to fall, Bunny becomes desperate to find his master. Find out what surprise appears to help Bunny find his way back home. First time author/illustrator Annette LeBlanc is refreshing as well as impressive. c.m.

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