named the book one of its "Top 10 Children's Picture Books of 2010".
Knuffle Bunny Free debuted at the number one spot on The New York Times Best Seller list. In The New York Times, the American columnist Pamela Paul stated that the book "will leave children aspiring to be like its hero or proud that they already are." Knuffle Bunny Free was received well by critics. He predicts that Knuffle Bunny will someday return as a playmate for his daughter's own child. In an epilogue to the book, Mo Willems wishes the real Trixie, his daughter, a happy and fulfilling life. Trixie is excited until she sees a baby crying on the airplane and gives Knuffle Bunny to the baby for comfort. Surprisingly, it is the same plane as before, and Knuffle Bunny is waiting for her in a seat pocket. Soon, her vacation is over, and she gets on the airplane to fly back home to New York City. This brightens her mood considerably and comforts her. She dreams of all the fantastic places Knuffle Bunny will visit and all of the fun things he will do. Trixie's family reassures her that she is getting older, so she must try to have courage. She accidentally leaves her beloved stuffed toy rabbit, Knuffle Bunny, on the airplane and does not realize the toy bunny is missing - until it is too late. Trixie Willems and her family take a trip to visit her grandparents in Holland. The book was published on September 28, 2010, by Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins.
It is the third and final book in Willems' Knuffle Bunny series, which also includes Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale and Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity. Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diversion is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Mo Willems.
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