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Hooway for Wodney Wat

by Helen Lester

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Among the most widely assigned — 5 curriculum lists · 5 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:California Young Reader MedalVirginia Readers' ChoiceYoung Hoosier Book AwardKentucky Bluegrass Award+1 more

Hooway for Wodney Wat by Helen Lester is assigned in US schools at grades k–3. It appears across 5 curriculum references and 5 states, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.

This page shows where Hooway for Wodney Wat 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
37
Reading time
about 40 minutes (est.)
First published
2003
Genre
Realistic Fiction
ISBN-13
9780395923924

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Why widely assigned

This Realistic Fiction title, typically at grades k–3. Written in the 2000s; cited across 5 curriculum frameworks.

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What grade level is Hooway for Wodney Wat?
Hooway for Wodney Wat is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades K–3. It appears on 5 school reading lists across 5 states, from kindergarten to grade 5. Exact placement varies by school and district.
How long does it take to read Hooway for Wodney Wat?
It takes about 40 minutes to read Hooway for Wodney Wat (37 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 40 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Hooway for Wodney Wat?
Hooway for Wodney Wat appears on reading lists for California Young Reader Medal, Kentucky Bluegrass Award, South Carolina Children's Book Award, and 2 others. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Hooway for Wodney Wat banned in schools?
Hooway for Wodney Wat 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.

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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 5 curricula on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence
Cited in 5 states ELA frameworks or DOE list (see citations above).
Removal / banning records
No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
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