
Again
by Emily Gravett
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Assigned across 1 curriculum list · 1 state
Grade placement varies by school — the median assigned book spans 4 grade levels (83% span three or more, across 13,258 source-cited assignments).
Again by Emily Gravett is assigned in US schools at grades k–3. It appears across 1 curriculum reference and 1 state, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.
This page shows where Again is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.
- Grade range
- Grades K–3
- Age range
- Ages 5–8
- Pages
- 33
- Reading time
- about 35 minutes (est.)
- First published
- 2022
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781509836598
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About this book
It's nearly Cedric the dragon's bedtime – there's just time for his mum to read him his favourite book. Unfortunately for her, Cedric likes the story so much that he wants to hear it again . . . and again . . . and again . . . A cross dragon is a fiery dragon, and Cedric ends up burning a hole right through the book! Again! is a typically funny and irresistible book from star author and illustrator, Emily Gravett, twice winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal.
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Why widely assigned
This Realistic Fiction title, typically at grades k–3. Written in the 2020s; cited across 1 curriculum framework.
Where this book is assigned
Virginia Readers' Choice
- recommended·Kindergarten grade · Virginiasource: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2014-2015 winner (Primary)
- recommended·1st grade · Virginiasource: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2014-2015 winner (Primary)
- recommended·2nd grade · Virginiasource: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2014-2015 winner (Primary)
- recommended·3rd grade · Virginiasource: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2014-2015 winner (Primary)
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Common questions
- What grade level is Again?
- Again is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades K–3. Specific grade placement varies by curriculum — AP Literature and IB English Literature typically use it in grades 11-12.
- How long does it take to read Again?
- It takes about 35 minutes to read Again (33 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 35 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
- What curricula assign Again?
- Again appears on reading lists for Virginia Readers' Choice. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is Again banned in schools?
- Again does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.
Why this book is on this list
How we classifyHide
Each dimension below is sourced from a public reference. The full framework is documented on the classification standard page.
- Lexile measure
- Not classified — this book has no published Lexile measure.
- Grade band
- Grades K–3 — drawn from state ELA frameworks and AP/IB syllabi citing this book.
- Curriculum alignment
- Cited in 1 curriculum on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
- State-level evidence
- Cited in 1 state ELA framework or DOE list (see citations above).
- Removal / banning records
- No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
- Seasonal / contextual tags
- Tagged for: book-club.