🏷️ Topic Adventure-Travel; Animals-Rabbits; Award Winners-SLJ Best Book; Award Winners-Boston Globe/Horn Book Award/Honors; Award Winners-Publishers Weekly Best Book; Award Winners-Quill Book Awards; Award Winners-ALA Notable/Best Books; Award Winners-Booklist Editors' Choice; Award Winners-Christopher Award; Emotions-Love; Family Life-Toys; Recommended Reading-Junior Library Guild Selection;
🌟 Recommendation Details
The excellently crafted story revolves around the perspectives of a china rabbit named Edward Tulane and his journey towards empathy. In the start of the grand adventure, Edward is living a rich life but he does not love, he does not care. But, amidst a fight between his owner and other kids on a ship, he falls off! This lands him deep in the deep dark ocean, where he lives in the pitch dark environment. But, due to him being made of china and unable to move, he stays there, restricted by his own material. However this is only the start of his journey, and he lands from a fisherman, to the garbage heap, falling to the fireside of a hobo camp, in the side of a dying child, and into the streets of Memphis, where he reunites with his owner, now an adult with her own child. From all this, and all the long years that he's been without his original owner he's learn to love others, which is why I recommend this story.
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Edward Tulane is a Chinese rabbit doll that was given to a 10-year-old girl in 1930. Living with a lovely and respectful owner things take a turn to the south. While on vacation Edward falls overboard from a train. Throughout a span of 30 years, Edward goes on a journey to try and find his home and the girl he loved dearly. Throughout three decades, Edward reflects upon finding love and happiness once again, even if it isn't as glamorous as before.
The Miraculous Journey of Edward is a tall tale of finding your own identity in a period of loneliness and mistake. It makes both the character and the reader reflect upon self definement and how a change of events will shape and mold you. "If you have no intention of loving or being loved, then the whole journey is pointless."- Edward Tulane
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Edward Tulane is a Chinese rabbit doll that was given to a 10-year-old girl in 1930. Living with a lovely and respectful owner things take a turn to the south. While on vacation Edward falls overboard from a train. Throughout a span of 30 years, Edward goes on a journey to tr y and find his home and the girl he loved dearly. Throughout three decades, Edward reflects upon finding love and happiness once again, even if it isn't as glamorous as before. The Miraculous Journey of Edward is a tall tale of finding your own identity in a period of loneliness and mistake. It makes both the character and the reader reflect upon self definement and how a change of events will shape and mold you. "If you have no intention of loving or being loved, then the whole journey is pointless."- Edward Tulane
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