Books Like Room for Rabbit

About Room for Rabbit

Reach for this book when your child expresses anxiety about their place in a new, blended family or feels crowded out by recent changes in a parent's household. Room for Rabbit follows Kara, a young girl visiting her father's home which is now filled with a new wife, a new baby, and a boisterous stepson. As Kara clings to her toy Rabbit, she struggles with the feeling that there is no physical or emotional space left for her in this busy new environment. This gentle story is appropriate for children ages 4 to 8, providing a safe space to discuss the common fears of being replaced or forgotten. Parents will find it a helpful tool for validating a child's sense of displacement while offering a comforting resolution that emphasizes that love can expand even when physical space feels tight.