# Linda Sue Park — books assigned in US schools

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

**Lexile range:** 720L–920L
**Grade span:** 5–8
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/author/linda-sue-park
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Recurring themes

- perseverance (2)
- art
- determination
- hope
- mentorship
- poverty
- survival
- war
- water access

## Genres

- Historical Fiction
- Historical Fiction (Middle Grade)

## Every Linda Sue Park title on file

- [A Single Shard](https://readinglist.school/book/a-single-shard) _(920L · Grades 5–8 · 2001)_
- [A Long Walk to Water](https://readinglist.school/book/a-long-walk-to-water) _(720L · Grades 5–8 · 2010)_

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