The Knuffle Bunny trilogy by Mo Willems

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Title: Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale 

Author/Illustrator:  Mo Wilems     

Publisher:  Walker Books   

Year: 2005

Awards/Accolades:

Caldecott Honor

Summary:

Toddler Trixie joins daddy on an errand to the laundrymat. She loses her Knuffle Bunny while she's there! But Daddy can't understand what is wrong. Who can help her?Maybe Trixie needs to say her first words!

This title is in the Knox County Public Library.

Title: Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity 

Author/Illustrator:  Mo Wilems     

Publisher:  Disney Hyperion  

Year: 2007

Awards/Accolades:

Caldecott Honor

Summary:

Trixie has grown up but still loves Knuffle Bunny. When she goes to preschool, she discovers that hers is not the only Knuffle - or is it Nuffle? - bunny around. How will this confrontation end?

This title is in the Knox County Public Library.

Title: Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diversion

Author/Illustrator:  Mo Wilems 

Publisher: Balzer + Bray    

Year: 2010

Summary:

An even older Trixie gets to visit her Oma and Opa in Holland! But on the way she loses Knuffle Bunny again. Could this be the end of a beautiful friendship? How will she manage?

Use in Classroom/Library:

These three are great read alouds to the preK-2nd grade set. They are not to far removed from the experiences of Trixie and can enjoy the silliness that Mo Willems puts into all of his stories.

This title is in the Knox County Public Library.