Edward Tulane, a cold-hearted and proud toy rabbit, loves only himself until he is separated from the little girl who adores him and travels across the country, acquiring new owners and listening to their hopes, dreams, and histories.

When Mom and Dad are too busy to talk and to listen, a boy and his grandmother enjoy conversations and spending time together.

When Albert complains of a toothache, no one in his family believes him, until grandmother takes the time to really listen to him.

Kung Shi Fair's wealthy father gives her everything she asks of him; but when she requests permission to marry, he learns too late the value of listening.

Simple text encourages the reader to be silent and listen for sounds often not heard, such as the wind playing with a kite, or the chattering of trees.

"Readers join the crew of the Golden Duck as they learn an important lesson about paying attention. Captain Cod warns his crew abou the enemy pirates at a new port, but no one listens to him. When the pirates end up in trouble, it's Captain Cod who gets them out of it, but not before reminding them to listen to him from now on. Through its fun and relatable narrative and illustrations, readers learn the importance of proper communication and attention...

" The message was unexpected but instantly recognizable. A voice resonated from a distance and somehow from within. Against all earthly logic, it carried a divine command. And five very different people knew they were summoned to obey.Their actions were demanding, but not particularly grand. Only later would they see a pattern emerge - one that links their tasks together and comes to challenge the cultural direction of the nation. They realize that...

Edward Tulane es un conejo de porcelana amado por una niña de bien. En un viaje a través del océano, el conejo se cae por la borda del barco y es rescatado por un pescador. Viaja durante mucho tiempo con los vagabundos y hasta trabaja durante poco tiempo de espantapájaros. Siempre escucha las esperanzas, sueños e historias de los demás. Aprende a amar, a perder, y a amar de nuevo. Edward Tulane, a proud toy rabbit, loves only himself until...