Remember the John Lewis advert from 2013 with the hare and the bear? This story stole the hearts of many people. It really showed the Christmas spirit. And also how cute and kind hares and rabbits are of course. And aren’t those the two best things in the world: Rabbits and Christmas!
But there are more Christmas stories out there with rabbits in them. Ever wondered how rabbits celebrate Christmas? Maybe you should read one of these books about rabbits and their Christmas celebrations.
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1. Do Rabbits Have Christmas? – Aileen Fisher
This book is a great way to start if you want to find out how rabbits celebrate Christmas. The book by author Aileen Fisher contains poems answering the question if rabbits celebrate Christmas and how.
The description says the book isn’t only great for children but also for rabbits. So if you are still looking for a gift for your little rabbit friend…
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2. The Magical Snowman – Catherine Walters
In this story about belief and wonder by Catherine Walters Little Rabbit has to go out berry picking after building the perfect snowman. Lost in the snow Little Rabbit finds a very magical friendship. Read more about this magical friendship in The Magical Snowman.
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3. Little Grey Rabbit Christmas – Alison Uttley
The Little Grey Rabbit Christmas is a classic story. The story by Alison Uttley and with the illustrations of Margaret Tempest takes you to an old fashioned and heartwarming Christmas time in the life of Little Rabbit Grey and his friends.
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4. Harvey Hare’s Christmas – Bernadette Watts
Harvey Hare is a postman and he is in need of help. Luckily he has real friends who help him out with his never ending pile of mail waiting to be delivered. But then Christmas is coming and Harvey Hare only has more mail to deliver. Harvey Hare’s friends come up with a clever idea to help him deliver the mail before Christmas. Find more about Harvey Hare and his friends in Harvey Hare’s Christmas by author Bernadette Watts.
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5. Snow Bunny’s Christmas Gift – Rebecca Harry
In this picture book by Rebecca Harry we meet Snow Bunny who decides to make Christmas gifts all by herself for her friends. The sweet illustrations and a story (both by Rebecca Harry) with a real Christmas spirit in it make this book a wonderful story to read or to give as a Christmas gift.
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6. The Christmas Tale of Peter Rabbit – Emma Thompson
Peter Rabbit is a well known character by Beatrix Potter. But this Peter Rabbit Christmas story is written by Emma Thompson (yes, the actress and screen writer) and illustatrated by Eleanor Taylor. Read about the Christmas adventure of Peter Rabbit and his cousin Benjamin Bunny who meet a new friend around Christmas time they have to save.
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More Rabbit Christmas stories to read
Want to get to know more rabbit Christmas stories? Here are some other suggestions for you!
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– A Christmas Surprise for Rachel Rabbit – Peggy Burton
– Snow Bunny’s Christmas Wish – Rebecca Harry
– Miffy in the Snow – Dick Bruna
– A Christmas Wish: A Peter Rabbit Tale – Beatrix Potter
– Pocket’s Christmas Wish – Ann Bonwill & Russel Julian
– Pookie Believes in Santa Claus – Ivy Wallace
– Little Bunny Finds Christmas – Pirkko Vainio
– A Whisper in the Snow – Kate Westerlund
– Little Bunny and the Magic Christmas Tree – David Martin
– Grandma’s Christmas Wish – Helen Foster James
