
Warrior Girl Unearthed
by Angeline Boulley · Grades 9–12 · Young Adult
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley is on US reading lists at grades 9–12. It appears on 3 lists: 3 book-award lists, across 1 state. Every citation below links to the primary source.
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Widely assigned — 3 curriculum lists · 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).
This page shows where Warrior Girl Unearthed 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 9–12
- Listed most for
- 9th grade (3 of 14 cited list rows)
- Pages
- 318
- Reading time
- about 5h 50m (est.)
- First published
- 2023
- Genre
- Young Adult
- ISBN-13
- 9781250766595
Sources: grade range from the cited lists below, last checked 2026-07-06; pages and year from our catalog record (sources); reading time is an estimate at 250 words a minute.
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About this book
Book facts and sources (3)
- Award won
- American Indian Youth Literature Award, 2024 (source: Wikipedia)
- On award reading lists
- Catalog record
- First published 2023 · 318 pages (edition lengths vary) (source: how we source book data)
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Why widely assigned
This young adult title is typically read at grades 9–12. Written in the 2020s; cited on 3 lists: 3 book-award lists.
Where this book is recommended
American Indian Youth Literature Award
- recommended·9th gradesource: American Indian Youth Literature Award (American Indian Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2024 AILA Honor (Young Adult)
- recommended·10th gradesource: American Indian Youth Literature Award (American Indian Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2024 AILA Honor (Young Adult)
- recommended·11th gradesource: American Indian Youth Literature Award (American Indian Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2024 AILA Honor (Young Adult)
- recommended·12th gradesource: American Indian Youth Literature Award (American Indian Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2024 AILA Honor (Young Adult)
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award
- recommended·4th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·5th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·6th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·7th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·8th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·9th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·10th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·11th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
- recommended·12th gradesource: Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners, via Wikipedia — 2023 Winner
South Carolina Young Adult Book Award
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Common questions
- What grade level is Warrior Girl Unearthed?
- Warrior Girl Unearthed is listed for grades 9–12. It appears on 3 book-award lists across 1 state, from grade 4 to grade 12. Exact placement varies by school and district.
- How long does it take to read Warrior Girl Unearthed?
- It takes about 5h 50m to read Warrior Girl Unearthed (318 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 350 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
- What curricula assign Warrior Girl Unearthed?
- Warrior Girl Unearthed appears on reading lists for American Indian Youth Literature Award, Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, South Carolina Young Adult Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is Warrior Girl Unearthed banned in schools?
- Warrior Girl Unearthed has documented removals from at least one public-school district in 1 state (TX) per PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. Policies vary by district.
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 9–12 — drawn from the book-award lists citing this book.
- Curriculum alignment
- Cited in 3 curricula on this site (see “Where recommended” above for primary-source links).
- State-level evidence
- On state book-award lists in 1 state (see citations above).
- Removal / banning records
- Documented as challenged or removed in 1 state per PEN America’s Index of School Book Bans — see the full banned & challenged books list.
- Seasonal / contextual tags
- Tagged for: award-winner, book-club, read-aloud.