Will Grayson, Will Grayson
by John Green
Assigned across 1 curriculum list
Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green is assigned in US schools at grades 3–10. 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 Will Grayson, Will Grayson 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 3–10
- Pages
- 322
- Reading time
- about 5h 55m (est.)
- First published
- 2010
- Genre
- Children's
- ISBN-13
- 9781101222997
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About this book
Two award-winning and New York Times–bestselling author join forces for a collaborative novel of awesome proportions. One cold night, in a most unlikely corner of Chicago, two teens—both named Will Grayson—are about to cross paths. As their worlds collide and intertwine, the Will Graysons find their lives going in new and unexpected directions, building toward romantic turns-of-heart and the epic production of history’s most fabulous high school musical. Hilarious, poignant, and deeply insightful, John Green and David Levithan’s collaborative novel is brimming with a double helping of the heart and humor that have won them both legions of faithful fans. A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice An ALA Stonewall Honor Book “Will Grayson, Will Grayson is a complete romp. [It is] so funny,
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Why widely assigned
This Children's title, typically at grades 3–10. Written in the 2010s; cited across 1 curriculum framework.
Where this book is assigned
Odyssey Award (Best Audiobook)
- recommended·3rd gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
- recommended·4th gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
- recommended·5th gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
- recommended·6th gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
- recommended·7th gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
- recommended·8th gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
- recommended·9th gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
- recommended·10th gradesource: Odyssey Award (best audiobook) winners + honors, via Wikipedia — 2011 Honor
Common questions
- What grade level is Will Grayson, Will Grayson?
- Will Grayson, Will Grayson is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 3–10. 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 Will Grayson, Will Grayson?
- It takes about 5h 55m to read Will Grayson, Will Grayson (322 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 355 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
- What curricula assign Will Grayson, Will Grayson?
- Will Grayson, Will Grayson appears on reading lists for Odyssey Award (Best Audiobook). Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is Will Grayson, Will Grayson banned in schools?
- Will Grayson, Will Grayson 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 3–10 — 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: read-aloud.