# Lemony Snicket — books assigned in US schools

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

**Lexile range:** 1010L–1010L
**Grade span:** 4–7
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/author/lemony-snicket
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Recurring themes

- family
- mystery
- orphans
- resilience

## Genres

- Middle Grade Fiction

## Every Lemony Snicket title on file

- [The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1)](https://readinglist.school/book/the-bad-beginning) _(1010L · Grades 4–7 · 1999)_
- [The Hostile Hospital](https://readinglist.school/book/the-hostile-hospital) _(Grades 4–7)_
- [The Penultimate Peril](https://readinglist.school/book/the-penultimate-peril) _(Grades 4–7)_

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