Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present

illustrated by Maurice Sendak, written by Charlotte Zolotow, and published by Harper

The book cover of "Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present" by Charlotte Zolotow, pictures by Maurice Sendak features a young girl in a dress wearing a straw hat stepping between two trees to look at a rabbit with human proportions, sitting on a felled tree trunk in a clearing. The Caldecott Medal Honor seal has been affixed to the upper left corner.

About

Awards Won

Title Year
Randolph Caldecott Medal
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott and is intended to create more abundant and joyful life in pictures for children. It is awarded to the most distinguished American picture book for children published in the United States during the year, and shall be awarded to the artist whether or not he be author of the text.
1963 - Honor(s)