2010s books assigned in 2nd grade

US schools assign 110 books written in the 2010s to 2nd grade students, across 8 states, spanning 390L–610L. Every title below is cited from a state ELA standard, district reading list, or AP/IB syllabus.

Titles
110
Written
2010–2019
Lexile range
390L–610L
States assigning
8

The list — 2010s, 2nd grade

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Most-assigned 2010s authors in 2nd grade

Duncan Tonatiuh (6) · Ashley Bryan (3) · Yuyi Morales (3) · Jonathan Bean (2) · Kate DiCamillo (2) · Kevin Noble Maillard (2)

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Common questions

How many 2010s books are assigned in 2nd grade?
110 books written between 2010 and 2019 appear on 2nd grade reading lists tracked by ReadingList. Each one is cited from a state department of education, district list, or AP/IB syllabus.
What Lexile range do these 2010s books cover?
Lexile measures for the 2010s titles assigned in 2nd grade run from 390L to 610L. Poetry, drama, and graphic novels without a published Lexile measure are not counted in that range.
Are these assigned nationally or in a few states?
8 states assign at least one 2010s title at 2nd grade in the lists tracked here, so this is a broad pattern rather than a single state's canon. Per-state lists are on each state page.

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