The Black Rabbit
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2013 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

The Black Rabbit

Written and illustrated by Philippa Leathers

A rabbit flees a shadowy pursuer, only to face a real threat in the woods.

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40 pages· 307 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD470L
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Bookroo's summary

Rabbit is on the run from a mysterious black rabbit that mirrors his every move. No matter where he hides, the shadowy figure is always there. But when Rabbit finally escapes into the deep, dark woods, he discovers a true danger lurking. Will Rabbit find a way to outsmart his new foe, or is he in over his head? This whimsical tale explores the playful dance between shadows and friendship, inviting young readers to uncover the secret behind Rabbit's chase.

From the publisher

“Befuddled animals are always adorable, and Rabbit, with his expressive ears and large eyes, is no exception.” – Booklist Rabbit has a problem. There’s a large black rabbit chasing him. No matter where he runs–behind a tree, over the river–the shadowy rabbit follows. Finally in the deep, dark wood, Rabbit loses his nemesis–only to encounter a real foe! Kids who like to be in on the secret will revel in this humorous look at shadows and friendship.

At a glance
Format
Pages
40
Words
307
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD470L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.29
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
156524
Publication
Published
August 2, 2016
First published
January 1, 2013
Publisher
Candlewick
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780763688790

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