
The Reappearance of Rachel Price
by Holly Jackson · Grades 7–12 · Mystery
The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson is on US reading lists at grades 7–12. It appears on 2 lists: 1 book-award list and 1 school or library reading list, 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).
This page shows where The Reappearance of Rachel Price 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
Sources: grade range from the cited lists below, last checked 2026-08-11; pages and year from our catalog record (sources); reading time is an estimate at 250 words a minute.
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Why it is assigned
This mystery title is typically read at grades 7–12. Written in the 2020s; pairs with curriculum units on mystery and family; cited on 2 lists: 1 book-award list and 1 school or library reading list.
Where this book is recommended
Battle of the Books (state reading programs)
- recommended·9th grade · North Carolinasource: NCSLMA High School Battle of the Books — official 2026-2027 list
- recommended·10th grade · North Carolinasource: NCSLMA High School Battle of the Books — official 2026-2027 list
- recommended·11th grade · North Carolinasource: NCSLMA High School Battle of the Books — official 2026-2027 list
- recommended·12th grade · North Carolinasource: NCSLMA High School Battle of the Books — official 2026-2027 list
Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award
- recommended·7th grade · Coloradosource: Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 2025-2026 Nominee List (Grades 7-12)
- recommended·8th grade · Coloradosource: Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 2025-2026 Nominee List (Grades 7-12)
- recommended·9th grade · Coloradosource: Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 2025-2026 Nominee List (Grades 7-12)
- recommended·10th grade · Coloradosource: Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 2025-2026 Nominee List (Grades 7-12)
- recommended·11th grade · Coloradosource: Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 2025-2026 Nominee List (Grades 7-12)
- recommended·12th grade · Coloradosource: Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 2025-2026 Nominee List (Grades 7-12)
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Common questions
- What grade level is The Reappearance of Rachel Price?
- The Reappearance of Rachel Price is listed for grades 7–12. It appears on 2 state reading-program lists across 2 states. Exact placement varies by school and district.
- What curricula assign The Reappearance of Rachel Price?
- The Reappearance of Rachel Price appears on reading lists for Battle of the Books (state reading programs), Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is The Reappearance of Rachel Price banned in schools?
- The Reappearance of Rachel Price 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 The Reappearance of Rachel Price explore?
- Central themes in The Reappearance of Rachel Price include mystery, family, identity.
Why this book is on this list
How we classifyHide
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 7–12 — drawn from the state reading-program 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.