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Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror

by Avi

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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:Virginia Readers' Choice

Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror by Avi is assigned in US schools at grades 9–12. 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 Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror 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 9–12
Age range
Ages 14–17
Pages
222
Reading time
about 4h 5m (est.)
First published
2000
Genre
Realistic Fiction
ISBN-13
9780606036801

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About this book

"On an ordinary evening . . . 15-year-old Andy . . . receives a phone call from a stranger that changes his life. The caller, Zeke, confesses to the murder of a young woman named Nina. . . . An exciting tale of the terror lurking beneath everyday surroundings and behind ordinary events".--Publishers Weekly. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

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Why widely assigned

This Realistic Fiction title, typically at grades 9–12. Written in the 2000s; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

Where this book is assigned

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Common questions

What grade level is Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror?
Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 9–12. 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 Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror?
It takes about 4h 5m to read Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror (222 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 245 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror?
Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror appears on reading lists for Virginia Readers' Choice. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror banned in schools?
Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror 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 9–12 — 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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