Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 30 – Tuesday after Passion Sunday – 23rd March2010 To Read: “Hurrah!” thought the little Rabbit. “To-morrow we shall go to the seaside!” For the boy had often talked of the seaside, and he wanted very much to see the big waves coming in, and the… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 30
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 29 – Monday after Passion Sunday – 22nd March2010 To Read: It was a bright, sunny morning, and the windows stood wide open. They had carried the Boy out on the balcony, wrapped in a shawl, and the little Rabbit lay tangled up among the bedclothes,… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 29
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 28 – Saturday after Mothering Sunday – 20th March2010 To Read: It was a long weary time, for the Boy was too ill to play, and the little Rabbit found it rather dull with nothing to do all day long. But he snuggled down patiently, and… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 28
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 27 – Friday after Mothering Sunday – 19th March2010 To Read: And then, one day, the Boy was ill. His face grew very flushed, and he talked in his sleep, and his little body was so hot that it burned the Rabbit when he held… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 27
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 26 – Thursday after Mothering Sunday – 18th March2010 To Read: Weeks passed, and the little Rabbit grew very old and shabby, but the Boy loved him just as much. He loved him so hard that he loved all his whiskers off, and the pink lining… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 26
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 25 – Wednesday after Mothering Sunday – 17th March 2010 To Read: For a long time he lay very still, watching the bracken, and hoping that they would come back. But they never returned, and presently the sun sank lower and the little white moths fluttered… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 25
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 24 – Tuesday after Mothering Sunday – 16th March2010 To Read: Just then there was a sound of footsteps, and the Boy ran past near them, and with a stamp of feet and a flash of white tails the two strange rabbits disappeared. “Come back and… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 24
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 23 – Monday after Mothering Sunday – 15th March2010 To Read: The strange rabbit stopped dancing, and came quite close. He came so close this time that his long whiskers brushed the Velveteen Rabbit’s ear, and then he wrinkled his nose suddenly and flattened his… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 23
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 22 – Saturday after Third Sunday of Lent – 13th March2010 To Read: “Then stretch them out and show me, like this!” said the wild rabbit. And he began to whirl around and dance, till the little Rabbit got quite dizzy. “I don’t like dancing,” he… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 22
Becoming Real: 40 Days with the Velveteen Rabbit Day 21 – Friday after Third Sunday of Lent – 12th March2010 To Read: “Can you hop on your hind legs?” asked the furry rabbit? That was a dreadful question, for the Velveteen rabbit had no hind legs at all! The back of him was made all… Continue reading Becoming Real – Day 21
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