Children’s Book Council of Australia - 2020 Notables List

The White Ravens 2020

One Runaway Rabbit follows a curious and plucky rabbit through a night of adventure. She makes a new friend and outsmarts a foe.

One Runaway Rabbit is written by award winning author David Metzenthen and illustrated by Mairead Murphy. The illustrations capture the personality and fluidity of Mairead’s characters and combine them with her interest in the suburban built environment.

A stylish and satisfying picture book about a curious pet rabbit who accidentally escapes the safety of her backyard, and then must survive in the wilds of suburbia at night.

One pet rabbit.
One dark night.
One hungry fox.

A wonderfully entertaining picture book about a clever pet rabbit on the run.