2000s books assigned in 6th grade

US schools assign 251 books written in the 2000s to 6th grade students, across 43 states, spanning 610L–950L. Every title below is cited from a state ELA standard, district reading list, or AP/IB syllabus.

Most widely assigned from the 2000s

Because of Winn-Dixie

Kate DiCamillo · on 31 reading lists

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Titles
251
Written
2000–2009
Lexile range
610L–950L
States assigning
43

The list — 2000s, 6th grade

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Most-assigned 2000s authors in 6th grade

Gordon Korman (5) · Andrew Clements (4) · Peg Kehret (4) · Mary Downing Hahn (4) · Wendy Mass (3) · Kate DiCamillo (3)

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Common questions

How many 2000s books are assigned in 6th grade?
251 books written between 2000 and 2009 appear on 6th grade reading lists tracked by ReadingList. Each one is cited from a state department of education, district list, or AP/IB syllabus.
What Lexile range do these 2000s books cover?
Lexile measures for the 2000s titles assigned in 6th grade run from 610L to 950L. Poetry, drama, and graphic novels without a published Lexile measure are not counted in that range.
Are these assigned nationally or in a few states?
43 states assign at least one 2000s title at 6th grade in the lists tracked here, so this is a broad pattern rather than a single state's canon. Per-state lists are on each state page.

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