20 Adorable & Timeless Children's Books About Bunnies For Spring

Arguably one of the most popular children's books about bunnies, The Tale of Peter Rabbit tells the tale of a curious bunny and his friends as they live and play in the garden of Mr. McGregor. First published in 1902, the book was made into an adorable major motion picture in 2018.

With beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming story about a mother's love for her bunny son, The Runaway Bunny has been delighting children for more than 75 years. As a child, I loved reading this book about a bunny who wants to run away from his mother, but she continues to reassure him that wherever he goes, she will find him because she loves him so much.

This touch-and-feel book about a bunny is a beloved classic that encourages parents to bond with their young children through interactive components. In Pat the Bunny, children can touch and feel a variety of textures throughout the book as they read.

The perfect combination of motherhood and Easter, The Country Bunny is a delightful children's book about a mother bunny who balances her responsibilities as the Easter bunny and caring for her 21 bunny children.

In It's Not Easy Being A Bunny, P.J. Funnybunny sets out on a quest to determine if he is better off being something other than a bunny. Throughout the book, he learns the value of being himself after trying to be like other animals.

With charming illustrations, Little White Rabbit tells the story of a bunny and his adventures as he enjoys a bright, spring day. As the rabbit explores, he ponders what it might be like to be different elements of nature around him — the green grass, a tall tree, a still rock.

Intrigued by watching children from outside of a library, Bunny sneaks into the library's book drop to borrow books for he and his friends to enjoy. Young book lovers will delight at the charming tale of Bunny and his friends sharing books that they love in Bunny's Book Club.

This adorable book was a staple in our house when my kids were toddlers. That's Not My Bunny features page after page of adorable bunnies with different touch-and-feel attributes like furry ears or a rough nose that keep young kids actively involved in the book as adults read.

In this classic children's book about a bunny parent and their bunny child, Little and Big Nutbrown Hare express their love for each other through bold comparisons of their love to things such as how far their arms can stretch or how far they can see. Guess How Much I Love You also features sweet illustrations that depict each scene with tenderness.

In I Love You, Funny Bunny, a mother bunny tells her baby bunny all of the ways that she loves her "funny bunny" child with a sweet, jovial tone. The rhyming nature of the book will have kids wanting to read right along with their parents.

To encourage children to learn to count and learn their ABCs, So Many Bunnies follows a mother bunny as she tucks her bunny children into bed, counting and calling each one by their names that correspond with the letters of the alphabet in order from A to Z.

A mother bunny sings her baby bunny a lullaby at bedtime, substituting bunny-related words into the song "Hush, Little Baby." If You Were My Bunny also features other mother animals as they sing familiar lullabies to their animal children throughout the story.

This adorable story follows three little bunnies as they prepare to end their day and get ready for bed. Snuggle Bunnies features not only a charming story, but beautiful illustrations by Lisa McCue as well.

Bunny's Noisy Book follows a bunny who wants to learn about the world around him and asks questions about everything he hears. Children will love reading along with this question-and-answer book about a bunny's day and all of the sounds that fill it.

In this classic book, Nicholas the bunny describes how he sees the seasons change from his home in a hollow tree. I Am a Bunny is a timeless tale that children can relate to as they see the differences in the changing seasons — from snow falling to rain drops and leaves.

Winner of the 1943 Caldecott Honor, Marshmallow tells the timeless story of a baby rabbit named Marshmallow who moves into the home of an old Tabby cat named Oliver. Oliver isn't accepting of Marshmallow in the beginning of the story, but their friendship grows throughout this book that chronicles the journey to love and acceptance.

The Itsy Bitsy Bunny puts a bunny-related spin on the nursery rhyme lyrics of "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" to help children follow along as the book tells the story of a bunny family preparing for Easter.

Kids can count along as the story of One Little Bunny follows a bunny and other springtime animals in a counting journey through nature. Beautiful illustrations by author Seb Brown make the story come to life for little learners as they read and count.

In this touching story of how mothers and other caregivers keep their babies safe, Bunny Roo, I Love You chronicles not only a mother bunny and all of the ways she keeps her baby safe, but other animals and how they do the same for their young children.

In a forest game of peek-a-boo, a bunny tries to find all of his friends in their various hiding places. Peek-A-Boo Bunny is a playful book for children to enjoy as they read the rhyming words and try to find the bunny's hiding friends.