Bunny mail
Penguin Group 2004
Great fit for 2nd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- family
- communication
- letters and mail
- problem-solving
- patience
- silliness and humor
- sibling relationships
- anticipation
About this book
Max and Ruby discover the fun of sending and receiving letters as a simple errand turns into a flurry of bunny mail. Through playful notes and small surprises, Max finds clever ways to get his message across while Ruby keeps things on track. The story’s interactive, mail-themed moments and signature Rosemary Wells humor make it irresistible for young readers. Perfect for ages 4–7 and fans of Max & Ruby who enjoy short, funny family stories.
Setting: contemporary suburban bunny neighborhood
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bunny mail right for my child?
Yes — Bunny mail is a great fit for 2nd grade. The reading level is AR 2.2, which is typical for 2nd grade. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include family, communication, letters and mail.
How long does it take to read Bunny mail?
At a typical 2nd grade reading pace, Bunny mail takes around 6m to finish. The book has 700 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Bunny mail have an AR quiz?
Yes — Bunny mail has an AR quiz available, worth 0.5 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Bunny mail?
Bunny mail has an AR reading level of 2.2, which places it at a 2nd grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.