✦RBLevel 2 · Confident ReadersUS Grades 3–4Lexile 700LAR (ATOS) 4.2 · First published 1979
📖 Read the book first: you need a copy of Bunnicula to use this workbook. Recommended edition: Atheneum Books for Young Readers / Aladdin paperback (Simon & Schuster), ISBN 9781416928171. Another edition works if you can follow the chapters. All recommended editions →
Subject Personalities
The real-world subjects this novel study leans into — the depth behind every Knowledge Bank and reading passage.
PRIMARY LENS
🐾 Animals, Real and Imagined
How rabbits really eat, what a dog’s nose and a cat’s eyes can do, fruit bats and vampire bats, and why chocolate and garlic are dangerous for real pets.
SUPPORTING
🌙 Spooky Stories, Told Gently
Dracula as a famous old story, Transylvania and its legends, Edgar Allan Poe and Sherlock Holmes — the mystery tradition the Monroes’ pets live inside.
SUPPORTING
📖 How a Story Is Built
A dog who tells the story, clues and red herrings, humor and exaggeration, and an ending the reader decides.
