
My Little Sister Ate One Hare
by Bill Grossman
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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).
My Little Sister Ate One Hare by Bill Grossman 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 My Little Sister Ate One Hare 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
- 32
- Reading time
- about 35 minutes (est.)
- First published
- 1996
- Genre
- Poetry
- ISBN-13
- 9780517885765
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About this book
Little sister has no problem eating one hare, two snakes, and three ants, but when she gets to ten peas, she throws up quite a mess.
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Why widely assigned
This Poetry title, typically at grades k–3. Written in the 1990s; pairs with curriculum units on stories in rhyme and counting; cited across 1 curriculum framework.
Themes
stories in rhyme · counting · poetry
Where this book is assigned
Young Hoosier Book Award
- recommended·Kindergarten grade · Indianasource: Indiana Library Federation — Young Hoosier Book Award past winners, 1999 winner (Picture Book)
- recommended·1st grade · Indianasource: Indiana Library Federation — Young Hoosier Book Award past winners, 1999 winner (Picture Book)
- recommended·2nd grade · Indianasource: Indiana Library Federation — Young Hoosier Book Award past winners, 1999 winner (Picture Book)
- recommended·3rd grade · Indianasource: Indiana Library Federation — Young Hoosier Book Award past winners, 1999 winner (Picture Book)
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Common questions
- What grade level is My Little Sister Ate One Hare?
- My Little Sister Ate One Hare 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 My Little Sister Ate One Hare?
- It takes about 35 minutes to read My Little Sister Ate One Hare (32 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 My Little Sister Ate One Hare?
- My Little Sister Ate One Hare appears on reading lists for Young Hoosier Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is My Little Sister Ate One Hare banned in schools?
- My Little Sister Ate One Hare 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 My Little Sister Ate One Hare explore?
- Central themes in My Little Sister Ate One Hare include stories in rhyme, counting, poetry. These themes match how the book is discussed in most curriculum guides and AP Literature prompts.
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.