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Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat

by David L. Harrison

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Assigned across 1 curriculum list · 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).

On reading-award lists:North Carolina Children's Book Award

Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat by David L. Harrison is assigned in US schools at grades 4–6. 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 Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat 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 4–6
Age range
Ages 9–12
Pages
36
Reading time
about 40 minutes (est.)
First published
2024
Genre
Middle Grade Nonfiction
ISBN-13
9781623543945

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About this book

A collection of poems about the strange ways animals eat, from narwhals and jellyfish to hippos and piranhas, with facts alongside.

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Why widely assigned

This Middle Grade Nonfiction title, typically at grades 4–6. Written in the 2020s; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

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Common questions

What grade level is Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat?
Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 4–6. 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 Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat?
It takes about 40 minutes to read Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat (36 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 40 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat?
Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat appears on reading lists for North Carolina Children's Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat banned in schools?
Wild Brunch: Poems About How Creatures Eat 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.

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How we classify

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 4–6 — 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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