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Description
Rabbit lives, happy and content, in a wheat field, never venturing outside its bounds; but he enjoys old Dog's stories of life on the road with his motorbike so when Dog dies and leaves Rabbit his bike, Rabbit starts to feel the pull of the open road.
Quick Summary
This tender story follows Rabbit, who has spent his whole life safe in his wheat field, when he inherits a motorbike from his best friend Dog and finally feels the pull of the wide world beyond. Kids will root for Rabbit as he gathers the courage to start the engine and discover what lies outside his comfort zone, all while remembering the friend who believed in him. If your kid loves the emotional storytelling of "The Giving Tree" or the gentle life lessons of "Charlotte's Web," they'll fall in love with this book. Perfect for kids in grades K-2 or ages 5-7 who are ready for a short, heartfelt adventure about facing fears and embracing new experiences.