The Velveteen Rabbit or How Toys Become Real is a children’s novel written by Margery Williams and illustrated by William Nicholson.
It chronicles the story of a stuffed rabbit and his quest to become real through the love of his owner. The book was first published in 1922 and has been republished many times since. The Velveteen Rabbit was Williams’ first children’s book and it was the most popular of all her children’s books. It has been awarded the IRA/CBC Children’s Choice award.
Plot: A lonely boy wins over his distant father and strict grandmother with help from a brave velveteen rabbit whose one wish is to become a real rabbit someday.
Cast
* Jane Seymour – Mom
* Tom Skerritt – Horse
* Ellen Burstyn – Swan
* Kevin Jubinville – John
* Michael Sinelnikoff – Butler / Henry
* Michael Perron – Neal
* Walter Massey – Dr. Kennedy
