


“If you become a tree,” said the little bunny, “I will become a little sailboat, and I will sail away from you.” “If you become a bird and fly away from me,” said his mother, “I will be a tree that you come home to.” “If you are a gardener and find me,” said the little bunny, “I will be a bird and fly away from you.” “If you become a crocus in a hidden garden,” said his mother, “I will be a gardener. “If you become a mountain climber,” said the little bunny, “I will be a crocus in a hidden garden.”

“If you become a rock on the mountain high above me,” said his mother, “I will become a mountain climber, and I will climb to where you are.” “If you become a fisherman,” said the little bunny, “I will become a rock on the mountain, high above you.” “If you become a fish in a trout stream,” said his mother, “I will become a fisherman and I will fish for you.” “If you run after me,” said the little bunny, “I will become a fish in a trout stream and I will swim away from you.”

“If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. So he said to his mother, “I am running away.” Once there was a little bunny who wanted to run away. The Runaway Bunny is one of the best-selling books of all time with more than 2 million copies sold. Since its publication in 1942, The Runaway Bunny has never been out of print. I have never read a book expressing the love of a mother for her child so beautifully. This book is a must have for every child (and parent!). show, and I was in tears! I ran straight to my computer and ordered it. “Amy Schatz has lovingly brought this story to vivid life with an incredible group of collaborators.I first heard a few lines from this book on a T.V. €œ The Runaway Bunny is a timeless classic about youthful independence and the strength of a mother’s love,†said Billy Wee, SVP of Original Animation at HBO Max. Producer/director Amy Schatz brings the book to life in this special. Originally published in 1942, the book has sold over 12 million copies and become a favorite for generations of children. An exploration of love and childhood, the story lets us accompany the bunny on his imaginary, magical adventures into the world and back home to the comfort of his mother’s love. The Runaway Bunny follows a restless little bunny who dreams of leaving home. In addition to performing the narration, Ross performs an original Margaret Wise Brown lullaby, “Song of the Runaway Bunny.†The lullaby is based on a Provençal love ballad which inspired the original book. Rufus Wainwright – Billy Joel’s “Lullabye, Goodnight My Angelâ€.Ziggy Marley – “What a Wonderful Worldâ€.Rosanne Cash – “You Are My Sunshineâ€.Kelly Rowland – Bob Dylan’s “Make You Feel My Loveâ€.Mariah Carey’s brand-new reinterpretation of her #1 hit song “Always Be My Babyâ€.The special creates the world of The Runaway Bunny with traditional hand-drawn animation, narration by Tracee Ellis Ross, and a special soundtrack.
