What grade level is Streams to the River, River to the Sea?

Streams to the River, River to the Sea is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 6–9. 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 Streams to the River, River to the Sea?

It takes about 3h 55m to read Streams to the River, River to the Sea (214 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 235 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.

What curricula assign Streams to the River, River to the Sea?

Streams to the River, River to the Sea appears on reading lists for Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.

Is Streams to the River, River to the Sea banned in schools?

Streams to the River, River to the Sea 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.

Streams to the River, River to the Sea

Name: Streams to the River, River to the Sea
Availability: InStock
Author: Scott O'Dell
ISBN: 9780395404300

by Scott O'Dell

Streams to the River, River to the Sea by Scott O'Dell is assigned in US schools at grades 6–9. 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 Streams to the River, River to the Sea 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 6–9
Pages: 214
Reading time: about 3h 55m (est.)
First published: 1986
ISBN-13: 9780395404300

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About this book

A young Indian woman, accompanied by her infant and her cruel husband, experiences joy and heartbreak when she joins the Lewis and Clark expedition seeking a way to the Pacific.

Where this book is assigned

Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction

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Common questions

What grade level is Streams to the River, River to the Sea?: Streams to the River, River to the Sea is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 6–9. 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 Streams to the River, River to the Sea?: It takes about 3h 55m to read Streams to the River, River to the Sea (214 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 235 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Streams to the River, River to the Sea?: Streams to the River, River to the Sea appears on reading lists for Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Streams to the River, River to the Sea banned in schools?: Streams to the River, River to the Sea 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 6–9 — 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.