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Mutant Bunny Island #2
Obert Skye
Mutant Bunny Island #2
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Bad Hare Day
by Obert Skye
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Perry returns to Bunny Island to join in the excitement of the brand-new Carrot Con, eager to see his fun uncle Zeke and reunite with his friends Juliet and Rain. This adventure is filled with friendship, surprises, and the unique charm of their mutant bunny world. Get ready for more fun and heartwarming moments on Bunny Island!
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
Why we rated Mutant Bunny Island #2 9C
Mutant Bunny Island #2 is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 208 pages (approximately 30,661 words). Strong independent readers around grade 5.4 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Mutant Bunny Island #2 works for readers up to grade 6.4.
Read aloud, Mutant Bunny Island #2 runs about 3.4 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.
We rate Mutant Bunny Island #2 as 9C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Mutant Bunny Island #2 explores friendship, adventure, family, humor, and fantasy world-building — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Reluctant readers who need fast-paced, hook-heavy stories to stay engaged.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about friendship, adventure, family.
- ✓ Readers who fall hard for one book and want a long series to live in — there is one more book in the Mutant Bunny Island series.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers whose emotional readiness lags behind their decoding skills — this book's intensity outruns its reading level, a classic "gifted kid" mismatch.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780062399151
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- Nov 13, 2018
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 30,661
- Read-Aloud
- ~3h 24m
- Text Density
- Light Text