A young boy cares for his invalid abuelo, looking for the light in his eyes to confirm his understanding of beautiful stories and events. "Memorable."—SLJ
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A young boy receives a stuffed rabbit made from velvet for Christmas. The boy loves the rabbit dearly. When the boy becomes sick, he turns to the rabbit for comfort. The Velveteen Rabbit hopes he can become real, but then he finds out that the boy’s toys have to be destroyed. The Velveteen Rabbit is saved just in time and becomes a real rabbit.