9TH GRADE READING LIST - The Donoho School
9TH GRADE READING LIST - The Donoho School
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<strong>9TH</strong> <strong>GRADE</strong> <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED <strong>LIST</strong> FOR<br />
COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS<br />
SUGGESTED <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
Author Title Author Title<br />
FICTION<br />
FICTION<br />
Adams, Douglas A Hitchiker's Guide to the Agee, James A Death in the Family<br />
Galaxy series<br />
Austin, Jane Emma Anthony, Piers Through the Ice<br />
Baldwin, James Go Tell It on the Mountain Archer, Jules To Save the Earth<br />
Cather, Willa My Antonia Arthur, Ruth M. <strong>The</strong> Saracen Lamp<br />
Clarke, Arthur C. 2001, A Space Odyssey Bauer, Joan Hope Was Here<br />
Daly, Maureen Seventeenth Summer Baumann, H. World of the Pharoahs<br />
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan <strong>The</strong> Hound of the Baskervilles Beatty, Patricia I Want My Sunday Stranger<br />
Du Maurier,Daphne Rebecca Bolton, Carole Never Jam Today<br />
Dumas, Alexandre <strong>The</strong> Count of Monte Cristo Bond, Nancy A String in the Harp<br />
Dumas, Alexandre <strong>The</strong> Three Musketeers Bontemps, Arna Chariot in the Sky<br />
Eliot, George Silas Marner Bradbury, Bianca I'm Vinny, I'm Me<br />
Heller, Joseph Catch 22<br />
Hemingway, Ernest A Farewell to Arms<br />
Green Hills of Africa<br />
Lewis, C.S.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Screwtape Letters<br />
O'Brien, Tim<br />
<strong>The</strong> Things <strong>The</strong>y Carried<br />
Kingsolver, Barbara <strong>The</strong> Poisonwood Bible Brust, Steven Vlad Taltos Series<br />
McCarthy, Cormac <strong>The</strong> Road<br />
Paton, Alan Cry, the Beloved Country Capote, T. <strong>The</strong> Grass Harp<br />
Scott Ivanhoe Cather, Willa Death Comes for the<br />
Archbishop<br />
Steinbeck, John <strong>The</strong> Pearl - included in <strong>The</strong> Clancy, Tom Clear and Present Danger<br />
Short Novels of John<br />
Steinbeck<br />
Stowe, Harriet Beecher Uncle Tom's Cabin<br />
Toole, John Kennedy A Confederacy of Dunces<br />
Twain, Mark<br />
A Connecticut Yankee in King Clancy, Tom <strong>The</strong> Hunt for Red October<br />
Arthur's Court<br />
Twain, Mark Prince and the Pauper Clarke, Arthur C. Childhood's End<br />
Verne, J.<br />
Journey to the Center of the Coleman, Penny Rosie the Riveter<br />
Earth<br />
Verne, J.<br />
Twenty Thousand Leagues Cook, Karin What Girls Learn<br />
under the Sea<br />
Vonnegut, Kurt<br />
Slaughterhouse Five<br />
Warren, Robert Penn All the Kings Men<br />
White, T. H. <strong>The</strong> Once and Future King Cooper, Michael L. <strong>The</strong> Double V Campaign<br />
Wilder, Thornton <strong>The</strong> Bridge of San Luis Rey Covington, Dennis Lizard<br />
Wolf, Tom <strong>The</strong> Right Stuff Crichton, Michael Jurassic Park<br />
Yan, Martel<br />
<strong>The</strong> Life of Pi<br />
Dash, Julie Daughters of the Dust<br />
BIOGRAPHY Deuker, Carl Night Hoops<br />
Dinesen, Isak Out of Africa Diamante, A. <strong>The</strong> Red Tent
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<strong>9TH</strong> <strong>GRADE</strong> <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED <strong>LIST</strong> FOR<br />
COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS<br />
SUGGESTED <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
Author Title Author Title<br />
Hagedorn, Hermann <strong>The</strong> Roosevelt Family of Ferber, E.<br />
Giant<br />
Sagamore Hill<br />
Hill, Christine M. Langston Hughes: Poet of the Flake, Sharon G. Money Hungry<br />
Harlem Renaissance<br />
Keller, Helen Story of My Life Forman, James My Enemy, My Brother<br />
Markham, Beryl West With the Night Haley, Alex Mama Flora's Family: A Novel<br />
Stuart, Jesse<br />
<strong>The</strong> Thread That Runs So Hamill, Pete Snow in August<br />
True<br />
Thurber, James My Life and Hard Times Henry, Will Summer of the Gun<br />
Washington, Booker T. Up from Slavery Hogan, Linda Power<br />
Kay, Terry<br />
<strong>The</strong> Runaway<br />
Kerr, M. E.<br />
Linger<br />
NON-FICTION Knowles Peace Breaks Out<br />
Hamilton, Edith <strong>The</strong> Greek Way Llewellyn How Green was My Valley<br />
Hamilton, Edith <strong>The</strong> Roman Way Mailer, Norman <strong>The</strong> Executioner's Song<br />
Heyerdahl, Thor Kon-Tiki Malvern, Gladys Behold Your Queen<br />
McCarthy, Cormac <strong>The</strong> Road<br />
Ji Li Jang<br />
Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir or McCullars<br />
Member of the Wedding<br />
the Cultural Revolution<br />
Mowat, F. Never Cry Wolf Means, Florence C. Our Cup is Broken<br />
Rawlings, Marjorie Cross Creek Myers, Walter Dean Monster<br />
White, E. B. Essays of E.B. White Myers, Walter Dean Slam!<br />
Holy Bible<br />
Any four books from either the Peck, Richard Father Figure<br />
Old or New Testament, not<br />
previously read, may be read<br />
for one book<br />
Plum-Ucci, Carol <strong>The</strong> Body of Christopher Creed<br />
Potok, C.<br />
Regis<br />
Robertson<br />
Steinbeck, John<br />
Stewart, Mary<br />
<strong>The</strong> Chosen<br />
Virus Ground Zero<br />
Survive the Savage Sea<br />
<strong>The</strong> Acts of King Arthur and<br />
His Noble Knights<br />
<strong>The</strong> Crystal Cave ( included in<br />
Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy)<br />
Stewart, Mary <strong>The</strong> Last Enchantment (<br />
included in Mary Stewart's<br />
Merlin Trilogy)<br />
Stone, I.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Great Treasure<br />
Sutcliff, Rosemary Any of her books<br />
Teller, Astro Exegesis<br />
Velmans, Edith Edith's Story<br />
Verne, J.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Mysterious Land
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<strong>9TH</strong> <strong>GRADE</strong> <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED <strong>LIST</strong> FOR<br />
COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS<br />
SUGGESTED <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
Author Title Author Title<br />
Wallace, Lew Ben-Hur<br />
Walker, Alice <strong>The</strong> Color Purple<br />
Wells<br />
Time Machine<br />
Wilder, Thornton <strong>The</strong> Ides of March<br />
Wilson, Budge <strong>The</strong> Leaving<br />
BIOGRAPHY<br />
Chute, Marcette Shakespeare of London<br />
Dareff, Hal<br />
Jacqueline Kennedy<br />
Forbes, Kathryn Mama's Bank Account<br />
Gallant, Roy A. Charles Darwin, <strong>The</strong> Making of<br />
a Scientist<br />
Goodall, Jane In the Shadow of the Man<br />
Hawthorne, Romantic Rebel<br />
Hildegarde<br />
Landon, Margaret Anna and the King of Siam<br />
Lewis, David L. King: A Critical Biography<br />
Manley, Seon Dorothy and William<br />
Wordsworth<br />
Morrison, N. Brysson Haworth Harvest: <strong>The</strong> Story of<br />
the Brontes<br />
O'Donnell, Kenneth Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye:<br />
Memories of John Fitzgerald<br />
Kennedy<br />
Payne, Robert Life and Death of Adolf Hitler<br />
Sprague, Rosemary Forever in Joy<br />
Twain, Mark Roughing It<br />
NON-FICTION<br />
Abbott, Edwin A.<br />
Adams, Ansel<br />
Ashe, Geoffrey<br />
Berlitz, Charles<br />
Bontemps, Arna<br />
Burke, James<br />
Wakefield<br />
Delassus, Jean<br />
Francois<br />
Gould, Stephen Jay<br />
Hall-Quest, Olga<br />
Flatland<br />
Ansel Adams: An<br />
Autobiography<br />
<strong>The</strong> Discovery of King Arthur<br />
Bermuda Triangle<br />
Story of the Negro<br />
Missions of Old Texas<br />
<strong>The</strong> Japanese<br />
An Urchin in the Storm<br />
Old New Orleans, the Creole<br />
City
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<strong>9TH</strong> <strong>GRADE</strong> <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED <strong>LIST</strong> FOR<br />
COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS<br />
SUGGESTED <strong>READING</strong> <strong>LIST</strong><br />
Author Title Author Title<br />
Hamilton, Virginia Alabama: A Bicentennial<br />
History<br />
Heuer, Kenneth Thunder, Singing Sands, and<br />
Other Wonders<br />
Charles and Emma: <strong>The</strong><br />
Heiligman, Deborah Darwins' Leap of Faith<br />
Heyerdahl, Thor Aku-Aku<br />
Hoose, Phillips Claudette Colvin: Twice<br />
Toward Justice<br />
Keith, Agnes Newton Children of Allah<br />
Massie, Robert<br />
McDonald, A.H.<br />
McKee, Alexander<br />
Noble, Iris<br />
Orlob, Helen<br />
Peissel, Michel<br />
Peltier, Leslie C.<br />
Peter the Great<br />
Republican Rome<br />
Farming the Sea<br />
Treasure of the Caves (Dead<br />
Sea Scrolls)<br />
Mountain Rescues<br />
<strong>The</strong> Great Himalayan Passage<br />
Guideposts to the Stars
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