What grade level is Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight?

Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight is listed for grades 3–6. It appears on 1 state book-award list across 1 state. Exact placement varies by school and district.

How long does it take to read Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight?

It takes about 4h 25m to read Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight (243 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 265 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.

What curricula assign Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight?

Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight appears on reading lists for Texas Bluebonnet Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.

Is Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight banned in schools?

Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight 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.

What themes does Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight explore?

Central themes in Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight include identity, courage, family, humor.

Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight

Name: Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight
Availability: InStock
Author: Rey Terciero
ISBN: 9781250795489

by Rey Terciero · Grades 3–6 · Middle Grade Graphic Novel

Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight by Rey Terciero is on US reading lists at grades 3–6. It appears on 1 list: the Texas Bluebonnet Award, across 1 state. Every citation below links to the primary source.

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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).

On reading-award lists:Texas Bluebonnet Award

This page shows where Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.

Reading level at a glance

Grade range: Grades 3–6
Age range: Ages 8–12
Pages: 243
Reading time: about 4h 25m (est.)
First published: 2023
Genre: Middle Grade Graphic Novel
ISBN-13: 9781250795489

Sources: grade range from the cited lists below, last checked 2026-06-09; pages and year from our catalog record (sources); reading time is an estimate at 250 words a minute.

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Why it is assigned

This middle grade graphic novel title is typically read at grades 3–6. Written in the 2020s; pairs with curriculum units on identity and courage; cited on the Texas Bluebonnet Award.

Themes

identity · courage · family · humor

Content notes

fantasy peril

Where this book is recommended

Texas Bluebonnet Award

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Common questions

What grade level is Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight?: Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight is listed for grades 3–6. It appears on 1 state book-award list across 1 state. Exact placement varies by school and district.
How long does it take to read Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight?: It takes about 4h 25m to read Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight (243 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 265 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight?: Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight appears on reading lists for Texas Bluebonnet Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight banned in schools?: Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight 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.
What themes does Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight explore?: Central themes in Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight include identity, courage, family, humor.

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How we classify

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Lexile measure: Not classified — this book has no published Lexile measure.
Grade band: Grades 3–6 — drawn from the state book-award lists citing this book.
Curriculum alignment: Cited in 1 curriculum on this site (see “Where recommended” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence: On state book-award lists in 1 state (see citations above).
Removal / banning records: No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
Seasonal / contextual tags: Tagged for: book-club.