# Alan Gratz — books assigned in US schools

**7** books by Alan Gratz appear in the US-school assigned-reading canon. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Lexile range:** 800L–800L
**Grade span:** 3–9
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/author/alan-gratz
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Recurring themes

- courage (4)
- survival (2)
- WWII
- books
- censorship
- climate
- displacement
- empathy
- family
- friendship

## Genres

- Historical Fiction (3)
- Adventure
- Historical Fiction (Middle Grade)
- Realistic Fiction

## Every Alan Gratz title on file

- [Projekt 1065](https://readinglist.school/book/projekt-1065) _(Grades 5–9 · 2016)_
- [Ban This Book](https://readinglist.school/book/ban-this-book) _(Grades 3–6 · 2017)_
- [Refugee](https://readinglist.school/book/refugee) _(800L · Grades 5–9 · 2017)_
- [Allies](https://readinglist.school/book/allies) _(Grades 5–9 · 2019)_
- [Ground Zero](https://readinglist.school/book/ground-zero) _(Grades 6–8 · 2021)_
- [Two Degrees](https://readinglist.school/book/two-degrees) _(Grades 5–8 · 2022)_
- [Heroes](https://readinglist.school/book/heroes) _(Grades 6–8 · 2024)_

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