I forgot to mention in my previous post — the words of The White Deer are lovey, but so are the illustrations done by Thurber and Don Freeman.
“rabbits here can tip their heads as men now tip their hats, removing them with their paws and putting them back again.” 
Read more about Don Freeman here: http://www.bookstallsf.com/freeman.html#BIOGRAPHY
Read more about James Thurber here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Thurber
Words + Images 