Here is a fat boxshaped book for babies and very small youngsters, pink as toothpaste, with a trick at every turn. Full of touchandfeel funincluding a scratchandsniff candy cane, a present to open, and a soft bunny to patthis is the perfect way to begin your babys holiday traditions. The original classic touch and feel book that has been entertaining babies for. One of the bestselling childrens books of all time, this classic touchandfeel book offers babies a playful and engaging experience, all the while creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime. We also loved the interactive books by usborneloads of themespecially the ones in the thats not my series and theres a mouse about the house. Read pat the bunny to your preschoolers and make a. Clap clap kids nursery rhymes and stories recommended for you. Dorothy kunhardt was the author of over 50 childrens book, including the legendary interactive baby book, pat the bunny.
I dont care about the new shakey buttons and the squeaky ball. I didnt read the dimensions of this book when buying it thinking it would be the same size as thr pat the bunny book my son loves so much. We dont use the deluxe edition on our commute, and the 2 added pages have less engagement for him. Dorothy kunhardt 19011979 was the author of the beloved classic pat the bunny, one of the bestselling childrens books of all time. Dorothy kunhardt this 5 34 x 6 book can help introduce tactile experience and increase related vocabulary. Peter rabbit welcome to the fourth year of our exclusive free mystery block of the month by pat sloan. Bedtime reading of pat the bunny by dorothy kunhardt compatbunnytouchfeelbookdp0307120007. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or. With the same artwork style and characters plus a few new ones, the book encourages kids to interact with the story images in new ways, while practicing their reading at the same time. This book was a classic in its full form, to exclude classic things from the book to include others daddys scratchy beard as another example, is disappointing. For generations, pat the bunny has been creating special firsttime moments between parents and their children. Here is a fat boxshaped book for babies and very small youngsters, pink.
Mar 23, 2009 my kids loved pat the bunny so much that we had to buy each his or her own copy, as it was always worn out before it got to the next child. Dec 06, 2010 three little pigs, story for children clap clap kids, fairy tales and songs for kids duration. One of the bestselling childrens books of all time, this classic touchandfeel book offers. Pat the bunny and other interactive books for kids. This book is an interactive book that provides early readers with things to touch, things to move, things to smell, and things to peek at. Three little pigs, story for children clap clap kids, fairy tales and songs for kids duration. Best known for her 1940 perennial bestseller pat the bunny, which was a groundbreaker in the touchandfeel genre, dorothy kunhardt also published nearly. Make pat the bunny part of your family time with this interactive and festive companion to the classic touchandfeel book.
On march 4, 2008, a dvd of the book was released with interactive materials included and an interview with jean kunhardt, the authors granddaughter. For generations, pat the bunny has been creating special firsttime moments between parents and their childrenthe timeless childrens classica perfect gift for easter, baby showers and first birthdays. Books similar to pat the bunny goodreads share book. This boxed set includes pat the bunny, pat the puppy, and pat the cat. Pat the bunny officially styled as pat the bunny is a touch and feel book for small children and babies and has been a perennial bestseller in the u. All the pat the bunny board books books in order toppsta.
Originally published in 1940, pat the bunny is an established classic of american childrens literature, and was quite groundbreaking in its day, offering an interactive experience to young child readerlisteners that was quite unique. Patrick schneeweis, better known by his stage name pat the bunny, is a retired folk punk musician who records songs about alcohol, drugs and just about anything else in an anarchists range me. Pat the bunny is the book that most of us remember growing up with. This classic childrens book and awardwinning app is perfect for little fingers and big imaginations. About pat the bunny pat the bunny the timeless childrens classica perfect gift for easter, baby showers and first birthdays. Pat the bunny has been a beloved american classic for 75 years. He has been the front man of notable folk punk and anarchopunk groups johnny hobo and the freight trains, wingnut dishwashers union, and ramshackle glory. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Since its publication, pat the bunny has sold over 6 million copies, making it the number6 alltime bestselling childrens hardcover book, according to publishers weekly. Read pat the bunny to your preschoolers and make a preschool. Pat the bunny has a mirror, peekaboo, a book to read, a bunny to pat, and even a hole to explore. Pat the bunny is a touch and feel book for small children and babies and has been a perennial bestseller in the united states since its publication in 1940.
Pat the bunny pat the bunny pat the bunny has been a favorite childrens book for generations. Each month pat will share a favorite childhood book that needs to be in our library. This chunky shaped board book is perfect for tiny fingers and features adorable illustrations. Touch n feel by dorothy kunhardt, 9780307120007, available at book depository with free delivery. Touch and feel elements and pull tabs invite children to explore these books on their own or to snuggle up and play with mom or dad. Pat the bunny touch and feel book reissue paperback. It is not a book in the traditional sense, but more a collection of things to do, such as pat the fake fur of a rabbit on one page, feel a bit. The timeless childrens classica perfect gift for easter, baby showers and first birthdays. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Pat the cat, pat the puppy, and pat the christmas bunny. Always a perfect gift, the book has delighted millions of youngsters with its simple style yet enchanting story and activities. Upon receipt, i opened the book to relive the pat the bunny magic. It is not a book in the traditional sense, but more a collection of things to do, such as pat the fake fur of a rabbit on one page, feel a bit of sandpaper that stands for daddys scratchy face on another.
Goodreads members who liked pat the bunny also liked. Pat the cat in 1984, pat the puppy in 1991, and pat the pony in 1997. Find books like pat the bunny from the worlds largest community of readers. Each month is a new book or series that is loved by so many. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. One of the bestselling childrens books of all time, this classic touchandfeel book offers babies a playful and engaging experience, all the. For over 75 years, pat the bunny has been creating special firsttime moments between parents and their children.
First books for baby pat the bunny three classic pat the bunny books in one charming slipcase make an adorable, mustshare easter gift. The page contents are unappealing and did not capture my one year olds attention. Pat the bunny is a touch and feel book for small children and babies and has been a. Pat the zoo pat the bunny touchandfeel by golden books and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Random house, has developed an entire line of related products, and the company dic in 2000 discussed creating a tv series based on the book. She was also a historian, writing several books about 19th century america, including a wellknown account of the aftermath of lincolns assassination. It has 18 sturdy board pages with fullcolor picture, large print, and a tactile surprise on every page. Touch and feel elements and pull tabs invite children to explore these books on their own or to snuggle up and play. Apart from the page where you can pat the furry puppy, nothing else is the same as bunny. Three classic pat the bunny books in one charming slipcase make an adorable, mustshare easter gift. Best known for her 1940 perennial bestseller pat the bunny, which was a groundbreaker in the touchandfeel genre, dorothy kunhardt also published nearly 50 other books for children and adults. Pat the bunny touch and feel book reissue paperback by. But my 8monthold daughter loves to pat the bunny, and she goes to this book over and over again. In 2011, random house childrens books released a pat the bunny app, inspired by the original book, for ipad, iphone, and ipod touch which received critical acclaim.
Touch n feel n smell, as it contains a perfumed page with a rather heady floral fragrance which, in my copy, had spread to the rest of the book and its packaging. For this reason, pat the bunny has become one of my goto tools for a child who likes to look at books, but doesnt follow directions or sit through an entire book. It was partly an experiment in using interactive elements in a book, which was unusual at the time pat the bunny came out, took off and goes on, a novelty that children never tire of. It describes the great fun a child can have in the garden. Pat the bunny deluxe edition by dorothy kunhardt, board book. I had no idea it had been around since 1940, but i imagine that since its first publication every subsequent generation has experienced it in some form. Pat the bunny touch and feel book by dorothy kunhardt is a classic book for young children that was published in 1940. Note i have a full free alphabet below look for eat zig zag snowflake pillow. This book should really have been titled pat the bunny. Pat the bunny is a clever twist on the original print book by the same name.
Enduring classic tots love to pat, scratch, and sniff. Touch and feel books enhance a toddlers sensory world with textured. Pat the bunny and other interactive books for kids rebecca. Pat the christmas bunny pat the bunny series by edith. Parents need to know that this interactive book first published in 1940 is. Poor pauls dishrag is turning to limp threads from playing. This product is not worth the money the pages are thin cardboard attached to a binder and on opening it within 10mins it had fell apart.
Inspired by the original pat the bunny book by dorothy kunhardt. Three classic pat the bunny books in one charming slipcase make an adorable, mustshare gift. Wellconceived and welldesigned, it has stood the test of time, even though plenty of other interactive. Along with on the road, kinderguides recently published picture book versions of ernest hemingways the old man and the sea.