# Books about donkeys assigned in US schools

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

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

## Authors who explore donkeys

- [Cece Bell](https://readinglist.school/author/cece-bell)
- [Marguerite Henry](https://readinglist.school/author/marguerite-henry)
- [Sharon Creech](https://readinglist.school/author/sharon-creech)

## donkeys canon

- [Brighty of the Grand Canyon](https://readinglist.school/book/brighty-of-the-grand-canyon) by Marguerite Henry _(Grades 4–8)_
- [I Yam a Donkey](https://readinglist.school/book/i-yam-a-donkey) by Cece Bell _(Grades K–3)_
- [Saving Winslow](https://readinglist.school/book/saving-winslow) by Sharon Creech _(Grades 3–8)_

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