2020s books assigned in 6th grade

US schools assign 238 books written in the 2020s to 6th grade students, across 41 states. Every title below is cited from a state ELA standard, district reading list, or AP/IB syllabus.

Titles
238
Written
2020–2029
States assigning
41

The list — 2020s, 6th grade

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Most-assigned 2020s authors in 6th grade

Jenn Reese (3) · Nicholas Day (3) · Renée Watson (3) · Alan Gratz (3) · Jason Reynolds (3) · Gordon Korman (3)

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Common questions

How many 2020s books are assigned in 6th grade?
238 books written between 2020 and 2029 appear on 6th grade reading lists tracked by ReadingList. Each one is cited from a state department of education, district list, or AP/IB syllabus.
Are these assigned nationally or in a few states?
41 states assign at least one 2020s title at 6th 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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