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On Bitter Irony

The Mom (reading the Velveteen Rabbit aloud): “…the little Rabbit lay among the old picture books in the corner behind the fowl-house, and he felt very lonely.” C – have you ever felt lonely? If you were the rabbit’s friend, what could you do to help him be happy?

The 4 y.o.: It’s a picture of a toy. He will never be happy or become a real rabbit.

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