# Paul Brett Johnson — books assigned in US schools

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

**Grade span:** K–3
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/author/paul-brett-johnson
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Recurring themes

- baba yaga (legendary character)
- cows
- flight
- pigs, fiction
- romans, nouvelles
- vaches
- witches

## Genres

- Fairy Tale/Folklore
- Realistic Fiction

## Every Paul Brett Johnson title on file

- [The Cow Who Wouldn't Come Down](https://readinglist.school/book/the-cow-who-wouldnt-come-down) _(Grades K–3 · 1993)_
- [A Perfect Pork Stew](https://readinglist.school/book/a-perfect-pork-stew) _(Grades K–3 · 1998)_

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