Meet the Cast
The Velveteen Rabbit
Every story needs a hero…and you probably couldn't ask for one more unassuming (or adorable) than the Velveteen Rabbit.Bashful BunnyThe Velveteen Rabbit starts out life as a Christmas gift for th...
The Boy
We all get by with a little help from our friends. The Velveteen Rabbit owes a whole lot to his best friend—the Boy—who first showed him how to love and made him Real. It's a match made in heav...
The Skin Horse
It can be tough making friends in a new nursery, which is why you need a guy like the Skin Horse. When those fancy-pants mechanical toys snub the Velveteen Rabbit, he befriends the Skin Horse. This...
Nana
Someone has got to be in charge around here. And that someone is named Nana.Nana appears to be the Boy's nanny. He doesn't seem to have a father or mother who are active in his life. At least not a...
The Nursery Magic Fairy
In a story filled with magic, you're going to need someone enchanting…and the nursery magic Fairy fits the bill perfectly. This Fairy appears at the end of the story to save the Velveteen Rabbit...
The Wild Rabbits
The Velveteen Rabbit first encounters wild rabbits when he's playing outside with the Boy one summer day. At first, he doesn't even totally get what these guys are. He thinks they're just toys that...
The Mechanical Toys
When the Velveteen Rabbit first arrives in the nursery, he meets some of the other toys. And, boy, do they have attitude:Some of the more expensive toys quite snubbed him. The mechanical toys were...
The Doctor
This guy only appears in the story for a few paragraphs but he gets a lot to do. For starters, he presumably cures the Boy of scarlet fever (nice job, Doc.). Then he orders the Velveteen Rabbit's d...