Jeremy: An Honest Bunny's Story

Jeremy, an English handmade bunny, is imbued with honesty at the core of his being. When he learns that he was created for someone in North Carolina, Jeremy immediately hops off to deliver himself to his new owner. However, Jeremy soon realizes that the distance between England and North Carolina is vast. Before he can safely return home, Jeremy must rely on the assistance of numerous individuals.

There's the elderly Mr. Pruneholt, who guides Jeremy in finding his way to America. The kind-hearted sea captain and his chattering parrot, Jethro, transport Jeremy across the water. The unforgettable Village Dear also lends a helping hand. Most importantly, a family of young bunnies teaches Jeremy the joy of being needed.

Though tempted to stay with the bunny family, Jeremy cannot forget the person waiting for him and must continue his journey until he reaches her doorstep. "Jeremy, the Tale of an Honest Bunny" is a story of adventure and friendship, brimming with humor, inspiration, and joy. It is a tale that resonates with any child who has been away from home and the miracles encountered on the way to finding safety and comfort.

Author Jan Karon shares that she wrote this book as a lasting gift for her daughter, including the consoling verse from Psalm 91 – a verse many hope and pray for their children: "He will give his angels charge over you, to keep you in all your ways." The book is accompanied by detailed watercolor illustrations from acclaimed artist Teri Weidner, adding to the old-fashioned charm that complements the story's essence.

Readers are encouraged to make a place for Jeremy on their shelves, alongside their favorite childhood books, knowing that they will revisit this endearing tale again and again. The book's inclusion of a ribbon allows readers to easily mark their place, further enhancing the reading experience.

In essence, "Jeremy, the Tale of an Honest Bunny" is a captivating story that explores the themes of adventure, friendship, and the miracles that can be found on the journey back home. It is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages, offering comfort, inspiration, and the reassurance that even the smallest of creatures can embark on remarkable adventures.

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