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Name: The Easter bunny that overslept
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Priscilla Friedrich

📘 The Easter bunny that overslept by Priscilla Friedrich

The Easter Bunny wakes up late and discovers he has missed the original holiday. In an effort to make amends, he ventures to deliver eggs on other celebrations—Mother’s Day, the Fourth of July, and Halloween. Yet, the children at these events show little enthusiasm. Eventually, Santa Claus arrives, helping the night‑shift bunny get his schedule right and spreading joy across the remaining holidays.

First publish date: 1957

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Priscilla Friedrich

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