# Books about animals, mythical assigned in US schools

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

**Grade span:** K–8
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/theme/animals-mythical
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Authors who explore animals, mythical

- [Cornelia Funke](https://readinglist.school/author/cornelia-funke)
- [Jack Prelutsky](https://readinglist.school/author/jack-prelutsky)

## animals, mythical canon

- [Dragon Rider](https://readinglist.school/book/dragon-rider) by Cornelia Funke _(Grades 3–8)_
- [Eyes of the Dragon](https://readinglist.school/book/eyes-of-the-dragon) by Margaret Leaf _(Grades K–3)_
- [Scranimals](https://readinglist.school/book/scranimals) by Jack Prelutsky _(Grades 3–6)_

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