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Ramona's World

by Beverly Cleary

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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:Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award

Ramona's World by Beverly Cleary is assigned in US schools at grades 4–6. 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 Ramona's World 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 4–6
Age range
Ages 9–11
Pages
192
Reading time
about 3h 30m (est.)
First published
1999
Genre
Realistic Fiction
ISBN-13
9781435229792

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Why widely assigned

This Realistic Fiction title, typically at grades 4–6. Written in the 1990s; pairs with curriculum units on family life and schools; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

Themes

family life · schools · families · family life, fiction

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Common questions

What grade level is Ramona's World?
Ramona's World is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 4–6. It appears on 1 school reading list across 1 state. Exact placement varies by school and district.
How long does it take to read Ramona's World?
It takes about 3h 30m to read Ramona's World (192 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 210 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Ramona's World?
Ramona's World appears on reading lists for Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Ramona's World banned in schools?
Ramona's World 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 Ramona's World explore?
Central themes in Ramona's World include family life, schools, families, family life, fiction.

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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 4–6 — 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.
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