Books for the Ninth Grade
Here is the recommended reading list for the ninth grade.
1. Three Musketeers, Alexander Dumas
2. Whites and the Blues, Alexander Dumas
3. Taking of the Bastille, Alexander Dumas
4. Twenty Years After, Alexander Dumas
5. Count of Monte Cristo, Alexander Dumas
6. Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte
7. A Lesson Before Dying, Ernest Gaines
8. The Red Pony, John Steinbeck
9. All American Girl, Meg Cabot
10. The Book of Fred, Abby Bardi
11. Lord of the Flies, William Golding
12. Moby Dick, Herman Melville
13. The Chocolate War, Robert Cormier
14. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
15. That was Then, This is Now, S.E. Hinton
16. Bless the Beasts and the Children, Swarthout
17. Talisman, Sir Walter Scott
18. Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens
19. Silas Marner, George Eliot
20. Speak, Laura Anderson
21. Travels in Africa, Mungo Park
22. Home Before Dark, Sue Ellen Bridgers
23. The Island, Gary Paulsen
24. Night, Elie Wiesel
25. Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck
26. Likely Lad, Gillian Avery
27. Lion’s Paw, D.R. Sherman
28. Little White Horse, Elizabeth Goudge
29. Lord of the Rings Trilogy, J.R.R. Tolkein
30. Lost World, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
31. Mama’s Bank Account, Kathryn Forbes
32. Miracle Worker, William Gibson
33. Moonstone, Willie Collins
34. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson
35. Sanders of the River, Edgar Wallace
36. Quatre-Vingt-Treize, Victor Hugo
37. Prince Otto, Robert Louis Stevenson
38. Middlemarch, George Eliot
39. Legends of the Alhambra, Washington Irving
40. Hunchback of Notre Dame, Victor Hugo
41. Greek Way to Western Civilization, Edith Hamilton
42. Four Horsemen of Apocalypse, Blasco Ibanez
43. Well at the World’s End, William Morris
44. Voyage Round the World, William Dampier
45. All Quiet on the Western Front, Remarque
46. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
47. The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway
48. Lord of the Flies, Golding
49. A Separate Peace, Knowles
50. The Good Earth, Pearl Buck