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New York: Viking Press, 1944. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Decorative cloth with illustrated endpages, 9.25 inches tall;  11, 127 [1] pages. Illustrated throughout. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with a sun-darkened spine and edges; rounded corners, previous owner's name atop the free-endpage; and occasional finger spotting. Winner of the 1945 Newbery Award.. All of the animals of Rabbit Hill, each with their own unique whimsical personality, react in different ways to the new neighbors coming to their corner of the Connecticut countryside. With humor and compassion, Lawson skillfully tells how the animals' fear and distrust grows into respect and gratefulness.