How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe
by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland is assigned in US schools at grades 9–12. It appears across 1 curriculum reference, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.
This page shows where How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe 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 9–12
- Pages
- 448
- Reading time
- about 8h 15m (est.)
- First published
- 2022
- ISBN-13
- 9781534448674
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About this book
When seventeen-year-old Star Fuentez reaches social media stardom, her polar-opposite twin, Moon, becomes "merch girl" on a tour bus full of beautiful influencers and the grumpy but attractive Santiago Philips.
Where this book is assigned
Pura Belpré Author Award
- recommended·9th gradesource: Pura Belpré Author Award winners (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2022 Belpré Author Award
- recommended·10th gradesource: Pura Belpré Author Award winners (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2022 Belpré Author Award
- recommended·11th gradesource: Pura Belpré Author Award winners (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2022 Belpré Author Award
- recommended·12th gradesource: Pura Belpré Author Award winners (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2022 Belpré Author Award
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Common questions
- What grade level is How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe?
- How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 9–12. 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 How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe?
- It takes about 8h 15m to read How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe (448 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 495 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
- What curricula assign How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe?
- How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe appears on reading lists for Pura Belpré Author Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe banned in schools?
- How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe 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
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 9–12 — 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
- Not yet documented in a state-level framework on this site.
- Removal / banning records
- No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
- Seasonal / contextual tags
- Tagged for: award-winner.