Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
1.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
236
Points per Word
0.002119
Description
Herbert is a young rabbit who dreams of being a fox. He secretly tries to transform himself by wearing pointy fox ears, making a bushy tail, and having his sister paint him orange. His mother does not understand why Herbert cannot simply be a good rabbit. The story explores themes of identity and self-acceptance.