THE
Velveteen Rabbit

OR
HOW TOYS BECOME REAL

by Margery Williams
Illustrations by William Nicholson

DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY, INC.
Garden City New York
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To Francesco Bianco
from
The Velveteen Rabbit
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List of Illustrations

Christmas Morning
The Skin Horse Tells His Story
Spring Time
Summer Days
Anxious Times
The Fairy Flower
At Last! At Last!
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HERE was once a velveteen rabbit, and in the beginning he was really