# Books about adventure and adventurers, fiction assigned in US schools

**3** books in the US-school assigned-reading canon explore _adventure and adventurers, fiction_. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Grade span:** 3–8
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## Authors who explore adventure and adventurers, fiction

- [Margaret Peterson Haddix](https://readinglist.school/author/margaret-peterson-haddix)
- [Peg Kehret](https://readinglist.school/author/peg-kehret)

## adventure and adventurers, fiction canon

- [A Wolf Called Wander](https://readinglist.school/book/a-wolf-called-wander) by Rosanne Parry _(Grades 4–6)_
- [Nightmare Mountain](https://readinglist.school/book/nightmare-mountain) by Peg Kehret _(Grades 3–6)_
- [Running Out of Time](https://readinglist.school/book/running-out-of-time) by Margaret Peterson Haddix _(Grades 3–8)_

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