The oldest of two boys who slacks off often. The carefree and sometimes slightly dim Dachshund puppy who was adopted by the Monroes from Chateau Bow-Wow. Ever since Bunnicula's arrival, Chester becomes increasingly jealous and convinced that the bunny could be a threat, though by the end he becomes friends with Bunnicula. The highly imaginative, prideful orange tabby cat who loves good literature and milk. Harold is an old, scruffy and loving dog under the Monroe's care who narrates the books. The authors never produced an actual origin for him or his abilities, nor did they ever explicitly confirm or deny whether or not Bunnicula is a vampire bunny. Bunnicula is subjected to many murder attempts by Chester. Toby, a member of the Monroe family, found the rabbit in a theater while the film Dracula was screening. The titular character is a harmless rabbit with unusual eating habits and minor vampiric qualities. The main demographic of this book consists of beginner readers. There is also a series called Bunnicula and Friends: Ready To Read, which consists of six picture books about the adventures of the characters from the story. Bunnicula is the name of the family's pet rabbit which the Monroes found at a theater during a showing of the film Dracula.įollowing the end of the Bunnicula series, James Howe began a spin-off series called Tales from the House of Bunnicula, which is 'written' by Howie, the Dachshund puppy who was introduced into the series in Howliday Inn. The story focuses on the Monroe family and their pets, but is told from the perspective of their dog Harold. Deborah Howe died in June 1978, months before the book first saw print. The series consists of seven books, published between 19.

After the sudden death of his wife in 1978, Howe continued the project alone. The first installment was written by James and Deborah Howe, and introduced a vampire rabbit named Bunnicula who sucks the juice out of vegetables. Bunnicula Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mysteryīunnicula is a children's novel series. For the animated series of the same name, see Bunnicula (TV series). For the first book, see Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery.

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