Knuffle Bunny
Front cover, designed by Mo Willems | |
| Author | Mo Willems |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Mo Willems |
| Cover artist | Willems |
| Language | English |
| Series | Knuffle Bunny Series |
| Subject | Families, Neighborhoods, Growing up, First words |
| Genre | children's books picture books |
| Publisher | Hyperion Books, New York |
Publication date | October 2, 2004 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| Pages | 36 |
| ISBN | 978-0-7868-1870-9 |
| OCLC | 55606208 |
| [E] 22 | |
| LC Class | PZ7.W65535 Knu 2004 |
| Preceded by | N/A |
| Followed by | Knuffle Bunny Too |
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (from Dutch knuffel, pronounced k-nuffle) is a classic children's picture book written and illustrated by Mo Willems. Released by Hyperion Books in 2004, Knuffle Bunny received the 2005 Caldecott Honor. The story spawned an animated short film and a musical play, as well as two sequel books. The sequels has sold more than 750,000 copies. The series' protagonist, Trixie, is named after Willems's real-life child.