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Reserved Book List 4-12
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 4th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 4 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| Delaware, The First
State |
William Henry Williams
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| Encyclopedia Brown |
Donald J. Sobol
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| George Washington,
The Man Who Would Not Become King |
Stephen Krensky
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| Great Black Heroes:
Five Brave Explorers |
Wade Hudson
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| Great Black Heroes:
Five Brilliant Scientists |
Lynda Jones
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| Island of the Blue
Dolphin |
Scott O'Dell
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| Jade Princess |
Clarissa Ross
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| Lenapehoking |
H. A. Maxson
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| Meet Felicity |
Valerie Tripp
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| Pocketful of
Goobers: A Story About George Washington Carver |
Barbara Mitchell
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| The Story of Thomas
Alva Edison Inventor, The Wizard of Menlo Park |
Margaret Davidson
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| Thomas Edison,
Great American Inventor |
Louise Egan
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| Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory |
Roald Dahl |
| Indian in the
Cupboard * |
Lynne Reid Banks |
| Stone Fox |
John R. Gardiner |
| Skinnybones |
Barbara Park
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 5th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 5 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| Bridge to
Terebithia |
Katherine Paterson |
| The Boy in the Red
Jacket |
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| Bud, Not Buddy |
Christopher Paul Curtis
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| Fantastic Mr. Fox |
Roald Dahl
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| From the Mixed-up
Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler |
E. L. Konigsburg |
| Hatchet |
Gary Paulsen |
| Holes |
Louis Sachar
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The Lion, the Witch, and Wardrobe |
C. S. Lewis |
| Long Way From
Chicago |
Richard Peck
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| Whipping Boy |
Sid Fleishman |
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 6th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 6 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| Maniac Magee |
Jerry Spinelli |
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Number the Stars
* |
Lois Lowry |
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The Phantom Tollbooth |
Norman Juster |
| Shiloh |
Phyllis Reynolds
Naylor |
| A Wrinkle in Time |
Madeline L'Engle |
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 7th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 7 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| The Giver (moving
to 6th grade in 2009-2010) |
Lois Lowry |
| The Outsiders |
S.E. Hinton |
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 8th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 8 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| Roll of Thunder,
Hear My Cry |
Mildred Taylor |
| True Confessions of
Charlotte Doyle |
Avi |
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 9th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 9 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| Alas, Babylon |
Pat Frank |
| Animal Farm
(Christiana) |
George Orwell |
| Day No Pigs Would
Die, A |
Robert Newton Peck |
| Fahrenheit 451 |
Ray Bradbury |
| * Fallen Angels |
Walter Dean Myers |
| Great Expectations |
Charles Dickens |
| House on Mango
Street, The |
Sandra Cisneros |
| Julius Caesar |
Shakespeare |
| Lord of the Flies
(Newark & Glasgow) |
William Golding |
| Odyssey, The |
Homer |
| Of Mice and Men |
John Steinbeck |
| Pearl, The |
John Steinbeck |
| * Raisin in the
Sun, A |
Lorraine Hansberry |
| Speak |
Laurie Halse
Anderson |
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 10th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 10 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| The Awakening |
Kate Chopin |
| Civil War: The
Boys' War |
Jim Murphy |
| Color Purple, The |
Alice Walker |
| Crucible, The |
Arthur Miller |
| Fences |
August Wilson |
| For Whom the Bell
Tolls |
Ernest Hemingway |
| Glass Menagerie |
Tennessee Williams |
| Grapes of Wrath,
The |
John Steinbeck |
| Great Gatsby, The |
F. Scott
Fitzgerald |
| I Know Why the
Caged Bird Sings |
Maya Angelou |
| Piano Lesson, The |
August Wilson |
| Scarlet Letter, The |
Hawthorne |
| Street Car Named
Desire, A |
Tennessee Williams |
| * To Kill A
Mockingbird |
Harper Lee |
| Wave, The |
Todd Strasser |
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 11th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 11 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| 1984 (Glasgow &
Newark) |
George Orwell |
| Beowulf |
England in Literature/Anonymous |
| * Black Boy |
R. Wright |
| Brave New World |
Aldous Huxley |
| Canterbury Tales |
G. Chaucer |
| Chocolate War, The |
Robert Cormier |
| * Contender, The |
Robert Lipsyte |
| * Cry the Beloved
Country |
Alan Paton |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
Hyde |
Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Everyman |
Author Unknown |
| Frankenstein |
Mary Shelley |
| Gulliver's Travels |
Jonathan Swift |
| Hamlet |
Shakespeare |
| Macbeth |
Shakespeare |
| Picture of Dorian
Grey, The |
Oscar Wilde |
| Pride and Prejudice |
Jane Austen |
| Pygmalion |
George B. Shaw |
| Tale of Two Cities,
A |
Charles
Dickens/Bantam |
| Wuthering Heights |
Emily Bronte |
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These titles are allowed to be taught as whole class
instruction by 12th grade teachers and beyond. |
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Grade 12 |
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NOVEL |
AUTHOR |
| * Amistad: A Long
Road to Freedom |
Walter Dean Myers |
| Ahthem |
Ayn Rand |
| Cathcer in the Rye,
The |
J.D. Salinger |
| Chekhov's Major
Plays |
Anton Chekhov |
| * Crime and
Punishment |
Fyodor Dostoyevski |
| Death of a Salesman |
Arthur Miller |
| * Heart of Darkness |
Joseph Conrad |
| Ibsen Plays |
Henrik Ibsen |
| King Lear (Newark) |
Shakespeare/Folger |
| * Lesson Before
Dying, A |
Ernest Gaines |
| Metamorphosis, The |
Franz Kafka |
| Madame Bovery |
Gustave Flaubert |
| * Nectar in a Sieve |
Kamala Markandaya |
| * Night |
Elie Wiesel |
| Oedipus |
Sophocles |
| One Flew Over the
Cuckoo's Nest |
K. Kesey |
| Othello |
William
Shakespeare |
| St. Joan |
George Bernard
Shaw |
| Separate Peace, A |
John Knowles |
| * Stranger, The |
Albert Camus |
| Tess of the
D'Ubervilles |
Thomas Hardy |
| Their Eyes Were
Watching God |
Zora Neale Hurston |
| * Things Fall Apart |
Chinua Achebe |
| Things They Carried |
Tim O'Brien |
| Waiting for Godot:
A Tragicomedy in Two Acts |
Samuel Beckett |
| Walden |
Henry David
Thoreau |
| Where the Heart Is |
Billie Letts |
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