Cover of The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler

The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler

by Andrea Warren

Assigned across 1 curriculum list · 1 state

The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler by Andrea Warren is assigned in US schools at grades 3–8. 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 The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler 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
Pages
54
Reading time
about 1 hour (est.)
Genre
Education
ISBN-13
9781493583515
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About this book

Andrea Warren shares with readers how she wrote her award-winning book, Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps, and how the book aligns with the Common Core State Standards for critical thinking, reading, speaking, and writing. She includes information not found in the book as to how she conducted research; interviewed her central character, Holocaust survivor Jack Mandelbaum; selected the photos for the book; structured the book, and created the story's narrative voice. This guide includes suggested exercises and reflective questions.

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Why widely assigned

This Education title, typically at grades 3–8. Published in the canon; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

Where this book is assigned

Common questions

What grade level is The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler?
The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 3–8. 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 The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler?
It takes about 1 hour to read The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler (54 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 60 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler?
The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler appears on reading lists for Kansas William Allen White Children's Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler banned in schools?
The Author's Guide to Surviving Hitler 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 3–8 — 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.
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