Literature Suggestions: Grades 9 – 12

The list of book titles that follows was compiled from the results of an informal survey distributed by the New York State English Council and the New York State Reading Association. Teachers were asked to suggest books they felt were “appropriate and successful with readers in the K-12 curriculum.” These titles represent a sample of those submitted.

Related NY State Academic Standards: ELA1.C.LR1A, ELA2.C.LR1A, ELA2.C.LR1B, and more!

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