What grade level is Epossumondas?

Epossumondas is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades K–3. It appears on 2 school reading lists across 2 states. Exact placement varies by school and district.

How long does it take to read Epossumondas?

It takes about 45 minutes to read Epossumondas (40 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 45 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.

Is Epossumondas banned in schools?

Epossumondas does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.

What themes does Epossumondas explore?

Central themes in Epossumondas include folklore, fools and jesters, folklore, juvenile literature, new york times reviewed.

Epossumondas

Name: Epossumondas
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Author: Coleen Salley
ISBN: 9780544809062

by Coleen Salley

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Assigned across 2 curriculum lists · 2 states

Grade placement varies by school — the median assigned book spans 4 grade levels (83% span three or more, across 13,258 source-cited assignments).

On reading-award lists:Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award Virginia Readers' Choice

Epossumondas by Coleen Salley is assigned in US schools at grades k–3. It appears across 2 curriculum references and 2 states, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.

This page shows where Epossumondas is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.

Grade range: Grades K–3
Age range: Ages 5–8
Pages: 40
Reading time: about 45 minutes (est.)
First published: 2002
Genre: Fairy Tale/Folklore
ISBN-13: 9780544809062

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Why widely assigned

This Fairy Tale/Folklore title, typically at grades k–3. Written in the 2000s; pairs with curriculum units on folklore and fools and jesters; cited across 2 curriculum frameworks.

Themes

folklore · fools and jesters · folklore, juvenile literature · new york times reviewed

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What grade level is Epossumondas?: Epossumondas is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades K–3. It appears on 2 school reading lists across 2 states. Exact placement varies by school and district.
How long does it take to read Epossumondas?: It takes about 45 minutes to read Epossumondas (40 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 45 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Epossumondas?: Epossumondas appears on reading lists for Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award, Virginia Readers' Choice. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Epossumondas banned in schools?: Epossumondas does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.
What themes does Epossumondas explore?: Central themes in Epossumondas include folklore, fools and jesters, folklore, juvenile literature, new york times reviewed.

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How we classify

Each dimension below is sourced from a public reference. The full framework is documented on the classification standard page.

Lexile measure: Not classified — this book has no published Lexile measure.
Grade band: Grades K–3 — drawn from state ELA frameworks and AP/IB syllabi citing this book.
Curriculum alignment: Cited in 2 curricula on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence: Cited in 2 states ELA frameworks or DOE list (see citations above).
Removal / banning records: No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
Seasonal / contextual tags: Tagged for: book-club.