The Bunny who Loved Bocce

Giancarlo Bunni is a curious little rabbit, born in the heart of the Easter season. When he first ventures out of his burrow with his mother and sisters, Giancarlo’s adventurous spirit leads him away from his family, drawn by the sounds of laughter and excitement. He discovers a lively field where joyous two-legged creatures hunt for colorful eggs. But amid the laughter and excitement, a sudden mishap occurs—one of the children falls, turning joy into distress…In William R. Miller’s enchanting story The Bunny Who Loved Bocce—inspired by a true event—an observant young rabbit encourages Beverly, a young girl, to recover from an accident, while at the same time teaching himself a curious human game.Filled with entertaining illustrations, the book includes a set of rules for Bocce, a recipe for a special carrot cake, and instructions for making a motion simulator paddle.

William R. Miller, born in Brooklyn, New York, is an alumnus of Brooklyn Preparatory Academy and MIT, where he gained both SB and SM and served as the Managing Editor of the student newspaper The Tech. He holds 20 patents and was recognized in both Who’s Who in the East and Who’s Who in Technology. Serving as a Captain in the USAF during the Korean War, he later spent 17 years as a Corporate Officer and was a Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania. He composed the hymn "Winter" in 2000 (published by the Methodist Publishing House) and has also contributed as a guest correspondent for the Erie-Times News.

Amongst his many other books are Change Creators and Momentum Maximizers (2002), Three Strikes in the War of 1812 (2016), and The Labor Day Raid (2019). He is married to Virginia, a Reading Specialist and Dyslexia Therapist.