Cover of The Big Ugly Monster and the Little Stone Rabbit

The Big Ugly Monster and the Little Stone Rabbit

by Christopher Wormell

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A lonely monster, tired of being feared for his looks, discovers a special friend in a little stone rabbit he carefully carved. Together, they share quiet moments that fill the monster's heart with joy and belonging. This tender tale shows how friendship can bloom in the most unexpected ways.

Representation & Themes

FriendshipLonelinessMonstersRabbits

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Loneliness
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0375828915
Pages
29
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published
2004
Type
Fiction
Word Count
800

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Friendship -- Fiction.Loneliness -- Fiction.Monsters -- Fiction.Statues -- Fiction.Rabbits -- Fiction.FictionStatuesLonelinessRabbitsFriendshipMonsters