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Prisoner B-3087

by Alan Gratz

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Widely assigned — 4 curriculum lists · 4 states

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:Arizona Grand Canyon Reader AwardVirginia Readers' ChoiceNebraska Golden Sower AwardMountain Laurel Book Award (Pennsylvania)

Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz is assigned in US schools at grades 3–8. It appears across 4 curriculum references and 4 states, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.

This page shows where Prisoner B-3087 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 3–8
Age range
Ages 8–13
First published
2013
Genre
Realistic Fiction
ISBN-13
9780545459013

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Why widely assigned

This Realistic Fiction title, typically at grades 3–8. Written in the 2010s; pairs with curriculum units on jews and history; cited across 4 curriculum frameworks.

Themes

jews · history · holocaust, jewish (1939-1945) · holocaust survivors

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Common questions

What grade level is Prisoner B-3087?
Prisoner B-3087 is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 3–8. It appears on 4 school reading lists across 4 states, from grade 3 to grade 9. Exact placement varies by school and district.
What curricula assign Prisoner B-3087?
Prisoner B-3087 appears on reading lists for Arizona Grand Canyon Reader Award, Mountain Laurel Book Award (Pennsylvania), Nebraska Golden Sower Award, and 1 others. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Prisoner B-3087 banned in schools?
Prisoner B-3087 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 Prisoner B-3087 explore?
Central themes in Prisoner B-3087 include jews, history, holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), holocaust survivors.

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How we classify

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 3–8 — drawn from state ELA frameworks and AP/IB syllabi citing this book.
Curriculum alignment
Cited in 4 curricula on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence
Cited in 4 states ELA frameworks or DOE list (see citations above).
Removal / banning records
No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
Seasonal / contextual tags
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