Willow and Bunny

Written by Anitra Rowe Schulte · Illustrated by Christopher Denise

A storm tests a forest's bonds, leaving a community to rebuild and heal.

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48 pages· AD580L

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Bookroo's summary

Bunny finds solace under Willow's branches, but when a fierce storm ravages the forest, Willow's strength is tested. As the storm subsides, her once-majestic branches are left in ruins. Now, it's up to Bunny and the forest creatures to come together, offering hope and healing in the aftermath. Can they restore what was lost and forge a stronger community? This touching tale explores the power of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity.

From the publisher

From a Caldecott Honor winner and New York Times bestselling artist and a Christopher Award-winning author, a beautiful, heartfelt tale of friendship, community, and hope after a difficult experience.Bunny needs a new home. After a long journey, he meets Willow and knows he will be safe beneath her branches. Every day is theirs to share. Just Bunny and Willow, Willow and Bunny.Then, one evening, an angry spiral whips through the wood. Every creature in the forest runs to Willow for shelter. As the storm rages, Willow shields and protects them with all her might. But when the calm returns, Willow’s beautiful branches are tattered, twisted, and forever changed. Bunny and the other creatures know it is their turn to help.This beautifully told tale by a Christopher Award-winning author and a Caldecott Honor artist offers messages of friendship, community, and hope after a difficult experience.

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