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Grades 6–12
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100 Best-Loved Poems N/A NP
101 Great American Poems N/A NP
1984 George Orwell 1090
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Jules Verne 1030
A Book of Plays Anthology NP
A Changing America, 1865-1900 N/A N/A
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1080
A Midsummer Night’s Dream N/A N/A
A Northern Light Jennifer Donnelly 700
A Place Where the Sea Remembers Sandra Benitez 790
A Tale of Two Cities N/A N/A
A Separate Peace John Knowles 1110
A Stillness at Appomatox Bruce Catton N/A
A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L’Engle 740
Abe Lincoln Grows Up Carl Sandburg 1260
Across Five Aprils Irene Hunt 1100
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Mark Twain 990
Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Mark Twain 950
African-American Poetry: N/A NP
An Anthology, 1773-1927
African American Writers N/A N/A
American West, The N/A N/A
Ancient Greece, 2000-300 B.C. N/A N/A
Ancient Rome, 200 B.C.-A.D. 350 N/A N/A
Ancient World, The Anthology N/A
Ancient World, 2600-100 B.C., The N/A N/A
And the Earth Did Not Devour Him Tomas Rivera 690
Animal Farm George Orwell 1170
Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy 1080
Antigone Sophocles 1570
As You Like It William Shakespeare NP
Atomic Bomb, The N/A N/A
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The Ernest J. Gaines 710
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Awakening, The Kate Chopin 960
Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 1110
Bat 6 Virginia Euwer Wolff 930
Bearstone Will Hobbs 780
Behind Rebel Lines Seymour Reit 860
Beowulf Anonymous 990
Bhagavad-Gita Swami Prabhavananada NP
Billy Budd and Other Tales Herman Melville 1430
Black Beauty Anna Sewell 900
Bleak House Charles Dickens 1180
Bread and Roses, Too Katherine Paterson 810
Break with Charity Ann Rinaldi 730
Brothers Karamazov, The Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1010
Buried Onions Gary Soto 850
Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Curtis 950
Call of the Wild Jack London 1170
Candide Francois M. Voltaire 1110
Canterbury Tales, The Geoffrey Chaucer NP
Captain’s Courageous Rudyard Kipling 1020
Castle David Macaulay 1180
Cathedral David Macaulay 1120
Chicago Poems Carl Sandburg NP
Chocolate War, The Robert Cormier 820
Chosen, The Chaim Potok 970
City David Macaulay 1100
Civil Rights: The African-American N/A N/A
Struggle for Equality
Civil War, The N/A N/A
Clay Marble, The Minfong Ho 860
Cold Sassy Tree Olive Ann Burns 930
Color of My Words, The Lynn Joseph 840
Common Sense Thomas Paine 1300
Complete Plays of Sophocles, The Sophocles NP
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Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court Mark Twain 1080
Contender, The Robert Lipsyte 760
Count of Monte Cristo, The Alexandre Dumas 930
Cyrano de Bergerac: Edmond Rostand NP
A Heroic Comedy in Five Acts
Dairy Queen Catherine Gilbert 990
Murdock
Dark is Rising, The Susan Cooper 920
David Copperfield Charles Dickens 1070
Dead and the Gone, The Susan Beth Pfeffer 680
Dead is the New Black Marlene Perez 640
Dogsong Gary Paulsen 930
Don Quixote Miquel de Cervantes 1410
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 910
Dracula Bram Stoker 870
Dragon’s Blood, Volume 1 Jane Yolen 870
Dragonwings Lawrence Yep 870
Dubliners James Joyce 900
Dunk David Lubar 520
Early Poems W.B. Yeats NP
El Bronx Remembered Nicholoasa Mohr 610
Emma Jane Austen 1070
Ender’s Game Orson Scott Card 780
Endless Steppe, The Esther Hautzig 940
Esperanza Rising Pam Muñoz Ryan 750
Ethan Frome Edith Wharton 1160
Euripides: Ten Plays Paul Roche NP
Fallen Angels Walter Dean Myers 650
Fall of the House of Usher and Other Edgar Allen Poe NA
Famous Stories for Performance Anthology NP
Farewell to Manzanar James D., Jeanne W. 1040
Houston
Far From the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1110
Fathers and Sons Ivan Turgenev NA
Fighting Ground, The Avi 550
Fire Next Time, The James Baldwin 1300
Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keys 910
Forging a New Nation N/A N/A
Frankenstein Mary Shelley 1170
Friends, The Rosa Guy 730
Gifts Ursula K. Le Guine 830
Giver, The Lois Lowery 760
Glory Field, The Walter Dean Myers 800
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Goodbye, Vietnam Gloria Whelan 810
Graceling Kristin Cashore 730
Great American Short Stories Anthology 1110
Great Depression, The N/A N/A
Great Expectations Charles Dickens 1230
Great Gilly Hopkins, The Katherine Paterson 800
Great Short Poems N/A NP
Great Speeches N/A N/A
Great Speeches of African Americans Anthology NA
Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift NA
Gym Candy Carl Deuker 710
Harlem Renaissance, The N/A N/A
Harriet Tubman Ann Perry 660
Harris and Me Gary Paulsen 1060
Hatchet Gary Paulsen 1020
Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad 1020
Hitch Jeanette Ingold 830
Hobbit Juvenile Art J.R.R. Tolkien N/A
Holes Louis Sachar 660
Holocaust, The N/A N/A
Homecoming Cynthia Voight 630
Hound of the Baskervilles, The Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1090
House of Mirth, The Edith Warton 1230
House of Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne NA
How to Eat a Poem N/A NP
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Victor Hugo 950
I, Juan de Pareja Elizabeth Borton 1100
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Iliad, The Homer 1040
Immigrants, The N/A N/A
Importance of Being Ernest, The Oscar Wilde NP
Inferno, The Dante N/A
Invisible Man, The H.G. Wells 680
Irish Americans, The N/A N/A
Island of the Blue Dolphins Scott O’Dell 1000
Jabberwocky Lewis Carroll N/A
Jane Eyre Charlotte Brontë 840
Japanese-American Internment N/A N/A
Johnny Tremaine Esther Forbes 840
Journey to the Center of the Earth Jules Verne 620
Jubilee Margaret Walker 1090
Julie of the Wolves Jean Craighead George 860
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Julius Caesar N/A N/A
Jungle Book, The Rudyard Kipling 570
Jungle, The Upton Sinclair 1170
Kidnapped Robert Louis 990
Stevenson
Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore Joan Lowery Nixon 710
King Lear William Shakespeare NP
Kissing Tennessee Kathi Appelt 920
Kon-Tiki Thor Heyendale 1310
Land I Lost, The Quang Nhuong Huynh 1090
Last of the Mohicans, The James Fenimore Cooper 1350
Latin American Writers N/A N/A
Latino Writers in the U.S. N/A N/A
Le More D’ Arthur: King Arthur and Thomas Malory N/A
Legend of the Round Table
Life As We Knew It Susan Beth Pfeffer 770
Life of Pi, The Yann Martel 830
Life on the Mississippi Mark Twain 1090
Little Women Louisa May Alcott 1210
Local News Gary Soto 770
Long Walk to Freedom Nelson Mandela 1120
Lord Jim Joseph Conrad 1110
Lost Horizon James Hilton 1060
Love, Ruby Lavender Deborah Wiles 570
Lupita Mañana Patricia Beatty 760
Macbeth William Shakespeare NP
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert 1030
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 1010
Maniac, Magee Jerry Spinelli 820
Man in the Iron Mask, The Alexandre Dumas 950
Más allá de mí Francisco Jimenez NA
Mayor of Casterbridge, The Thomas Hardy 1090
M.C. Higgins, the Great Virginia Hamilton 620
Merchant of Venice, The William Shakespeare 1380
Metamorphosis, The Franz Kafka (Ovid) N/A
Middle Ages, 350-1450, The N/A N/A
Midwife’s Apprentice, The Karen Cushman 1240
Miracle Worker, The William Gibson NP
Moby Dick Herman Melville 1200
Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeare 1470
My Antonia Willa Cather 1010
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Namesake, The Jhumpa Lahiri 1210
Native American Perspectives N/A N/A
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 920
Neighborhood Odes Gary Soto NP
Never Cry Wolf Farley Mowatt 1330
New Boy Julian Houston 990
Novio Boy Gary Soto NP
Number the Stars Lois Lowry 670
Off Season Catherine Gilbert 1160
Murdock
Old Yeller Fred Gipson 910
Oliver Twist Charles Dickens 1060
On My Honor Marion Dane Bauer 750
Othello William Shakespeare NP
Overcoat and Other Stories, The Nikolai Gogol N/A
Pacific Crossing Gary Soto 750
Paradise Lost & Paradise Regained John Milton 1460
Parrot in the Oven Victor Martinez 1000
Peak Roland Smith 760
Petty Crimes Gary Soto 800
Picture Bride Yoshiko Uchida 970
Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings Oscar Wilde 920
Pigman, The Paul Zindel 950
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A James Joyce 1120
Presidency, The N/A N/A
Pride aand Prejudice Jane Austen 1190
Prince and the Pauper, The Mark Twain 1160
Prince, The Niccolò Machiavelli 1510
Princess Bride, The William Goldman 870
Pygmalion George Bernard Shaw NP
Pyramid David Macaulay 1110
Rascal Sterling North 1140
Reaching Out Francisco Jimenez 910
Readings in World Literature Anthology N/A
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Kate Douglas Wiggin 1190
Red Badge of Courage Stephen Crane 920
Red Scarf Girl Ji-li Jiang 780
Renaissance, 1300-1600, The N/A N/A
Richard III William Shakespeare NP
Road not Taken, The (and Other Poems) Robert Frost NP
Robinson Crusoe Daniel Stevenson 1070
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Romeo and Juliet N/A N/A
Scarlett Letter, The Nathaniel Hawthorne 1340
Secret Garden, The Frances Hodgson 970
Burnett
Seedfolks Paul Fleischman 710
Sees Behind Trees Michael Dorris 840
Selected Poems John Donne NP
Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen 1180
Siddhartha Hermann Hesse 1010
Silas Marner George Eliot 1330
Sing Down the Moon Scott O’Dell 820
Sister Carrie Theodore Dreiser 980
Sisters/Hermanas Gary Paulsen 1150
Slavery in America N/A N/A
So Far From the Bamboo Grove Yoko Kawashima Watkins 730
Song of Myself Walt Whitman N/A
Song of the Trees, The Mildred Taylor 710
Souls of Black Folk, The W.E.B. DuBois 1280
Spoon River Anthology Edgar Lee Masters NP
Stories by O. Henry O. Henry N/A
Story of My Life, The Helen Keller 1150
Story Time Edward Bloor 730
Struggle for Civil Rights, 1940s-1970s, The N/A N/A
Summer of the Swans, The Betsy Byars 830
Sword of the Rightful King Jane Yolen 1010
Taming of the Shrew, The William Shakespeare 1340
Taking Sides Gary Soto 750
Tartuffe Jean Moliere NP
Tempest, The William Shakespeare 1290
The Declaration of Independence and N/A N/A
Other Great Documents of American
History 1775-1865
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1030
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Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe 890
Things They Carried, The Tim O’Brien 880
Time Machine and War of the Worlds H.G. Wells 1100
Time Windows Kathryn Reiss 800
Treasure Island Robert Louis 1100
Stevenson
Troy Adele Geras 670
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Avi 740
Turn of the Screw, The Henry James 1140
Twelfth Night, Or, What You Will William Shakespeare 590
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe 1050
Underdogs Mariano Azuela 850
Underground David Macaulay 1230
Upstairs Room, The Johanna Reiss 380
Vietnam War N/A N/A
Walden, or Life in the Woods Henry David Thoreau 1360
War of the Worlds, The H.G. Wells 1170
Wasteland and Other Poems, The T.S. Eliot NP
Water Buffalo Days: Growing Up in Vietnam Huynh Quang Nhuong 1120
Wednesday Wars, The Gary D. Schmidt 990
Where the Red Fern Grows Wilson Rawls 700
Whipping Boy, The Sid Fleischman 570
White Fang Jack London 970
Winesburg, Ohio Sherwood Anderson NA
Wish You Well David Baldacci 840
Witch of Blackbird Pond, The Elizabeth Gordon Speare 850
Wizard of Oz, The Frank L. Baum 970
Women’s Voices N/A N/A
World Drama N/A N/A
World Myths and Folktales N/A N/A
Wreath for Emmett Till, A Marilyn Nelson
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte 880
Yearling, The Marjorie Kinnan 750
Rawlings
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