
Avalon High
by Meg Cabot
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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).
Avalon High by Meg Cabot is assigned in US schools at grades 3–5. 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 Avalon High 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 3–5
- Age range
- Ages 8–10
- Pages
- 355
- Reading time
- about 6h 30m (est.)
- First published
- 2005
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780060874902
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Why widely assigned
This Realistic Fiction title, typically at grades 3–5. Written in the 2000s; pairs with curriculum units on arthur, in fiction and high schools; cited across 1 curriculum framework.
Themes
arthur, in fiction · high schools · high schools in fiction · identity
Where this book is assigned
Kentucky Bluegrass Award
- recommended·3rd grade · Kentuckysource: Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) — Kentucky's statewide children's-choice reading program (grades 3-56-83-): students read the annual nominees and vote for their favorite. Winner list verified from the award's published record.
- recommended·4th grade · Kentuckysource: Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) — Kentucky's statewide children's-choice reading program (grades 3-56-83-): students read the annual nominees and vote for their favorite. Winner list verified from the award's published record.
- recommended·5th grade · Kentuckysource: Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) — Kentucky's statewide children's-choice reading program (grades 3-56-83-): students read the annual nominees and vote for their favorite. Winner list verified from the award's published record.
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Common questions
- What grade level is Avalon High?
- Avalon High is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 3–5. It appears on 1 school reading list across 1 state. Exact placement varies by school and district.
- How long does it take to read Avalon High?
- It takes about 6h 30m to read Avalon High (355 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 390 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
- What curricula assign Avalon High?
- Avalon High appears on reading lists for Kentucky Bluegrass Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is Avalon High banned in schools?
- Avalon High has documented removals from at least one public-school district in 1 state (FL) per PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. Policies vary by district.
- What themes does Avalon High explore?
- Central themes in Avalon High include arthur, in fiction, high schools, high schools in fiction, identity.
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 3–5 — 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
- Documented as challenged or removed in 1 state per PEN America’s Index of School Book Bans — see the full banned & challenged books list.
- Seasonal / contextual tags
- Tagged for: book-club.