Little Rabbit and the Night Mare
Kate Klise
Little Rabbit and the Night Mare
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kate Klise
Illustrated by M. Sarah Klise
The text is written at a 1st grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Have you ever had a scary dream that just won't go away? Little Rabbit faces a spooky night mare that visits every night, making sleep feel impossible. What will it take for Little Rabbit to find peace and courage in the dark?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This gentle fictional story follows Little Rabbit as he struggles with recurring nightmares and anxiety about bedtime, making it relatable for young children encountering new experiences. Suitable for ages 5 to 8, it sensitively addresses themes of fear, comfort, and overcoming worries without intense content. Parents should know it provides a reassuring narrative around common childhood anxieties.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780152057176
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- June 1, 2008
- Type
- Fiction