What grade level is Snot Stew?

Snot Stew is listed for grades 3–6. It appears on 2 state book-award lists across 2 states. Exact placement varies by school and district.

How long does it take to read Snot Stew?

It takes about 1h 50m to read Snot Stew (100 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 110 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.

What curricula assign Snot Stew?

Snot Stew appears on reading lists for South Carolina Children's Book Award, Texas Bluebonnet Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.

Is Snot Stew banned in schools?

Snot Stew 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. See the banned books list by state.

Snot Stew

Name: Snot Stew
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Author: Bill Wallace
ISBN: 9781416958048

by Bill Wallace · Grades 3–6 · Realistic Fiction

Snot Stew by Bill Wallace is on US reading lists at grades 3–6. It appears on 2 lists: 2 book-award lists, across 2 states. Every citation below links to the primary source.

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Assigned across 2 curriculum lists · 2 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:South Carolina Children's Book Award Texas Bluebonnet Award

This page shows where Snot Stew 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 8–11
Pages: 100
Reading time: about 1h 50m (est.)
First published: 1990
Genre: Realistic Fiction
ISBN-13: 9781416958048

Sources: grade range from the cited lists below, last checked 2026-09-24; pages and year from our catalog record (sources); reading time is an estimate at 250 words a minute.

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Book facts and sources (2)

On award reading lists: South Carolina Children's Book Award (source: scasl.net)
Texas Bluebonnet Award (source: txla.org)
Catalog record: First published 1990 · 100 pages (edition lengths vary) (source: how we source book data)

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Why it is assigned

This realistic fiction title is typically read at grades 3–6. Written in the 1990s; cited on 2 lists: 2 book-award lists.

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What grade level is Snot Stew?: Snot Stew is listed for grades 3–6. It appears on 2 state book-award lists across 2 states. Exact placement varies by school and district.
How long does it take to read Snot Stew?: It takes about 1h 50m to read Snot Stew (100 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 110 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Snot Stew?: Snot Stew appears on reading lists for South Carolina Children's Book Award, Texas Bluebonnet Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Snot Stew banned in schools?: Snot Stew 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. See the banned books list by state.

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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 2 curricula on this site (see “Where recommended” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence: On state book-award lists in 2 states (see citations above).
Removal / banning records: No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
Seasonal / contextual tags: Tagged for: book-club.