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Recommended Literature List (9th-12th Grade)
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Grossmont Literature List (grades 9-12)


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Title Author Publisher Subject Area
When I Was Puerto Rican Santiago Esmeralda  English 9 & 10
When the Wind Blows Briggs Raymond 
Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker Meyer Carolyn 
Where the Heart Is Letts Billie  Literature
Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems and Drawings of Shel Silverstein Silverstein Shel 
Whirligig Fleischman Paul 
Who's Irish? Jen Gish 
Why We Can't Wait King Jr. Martin Luther 
Wild Ocean: America's Parks Under the Sea Earle Sylvia A. 
Without Names: A Collection of Poems by Bay Area Pilipino American Writers Ancheta Shirley (editor) 
Woman Hollering Creek Cisneros Sandra 
Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts The Kingston Maxine Hong  Permabound English 12
Woman Who Walked into Doors The Doyle Roddy 
Women of the Silk Tsukiyama Gail 
Wonderful Fool Endo Shusaku 
Wuthering Heights Bronte Emily  Houghton-Mifflin Literature 12C
Yellow Raft in Blue Water A Dorris Michael  Ingram Literature Ungraded
Z for Zachariah O'Brien Robert C.  Simon & Schuster English 5-6 R
Zlata's Diary Filipovic Zlata  Viking / Penguin Enlgihs Humanities I
Zorba the Greek Kazantzakis Nikos  Simon & Schuster Literature Ungraded
Breaking Through Jimenez, Francisco Houghton Mifflin Multi Culture LIt -CP
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East Nye, Naomie Shihab
Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, Book 1) Hearn, Lian
Afterlife, The Soto, Gary
Age of Bronze: A Thousand Ships Shanower, Eric
Acceleration McNamee, Graham
Aleutian Sparrow Hesse, Karen
Alicia: My Story Appleman-Jurman, Alicia
Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay: A Novel, The Chabon, Michael
And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps Tateishi, John
And Still We Rise: The Trials and Triumphs of Twelve of Gifted Inner-City High School Students Corwin, Miles
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Dai, Sijie
Battle of Jericho, The Draper, Sharon
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast McKinley, Robin
Bee Season: A Novel Goldberg, Myla
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl Oates, Joyce Carol
Birds, The Aristophanes
Barbary Plague: The Black Death in Victorian San Francisco, The Chase, Marilyn
Beast Napoli, Donna Jo
Bad Boy: A Memoir Myers, Walter Dean
Autobiography of a Face Grealy, Lucy
Annunciation of Francesca Dunn, The Hallowell, Janis
Bamboo Amoung the Oaks: Comtemporary Writings by Hmoung Americans Moua, Mai Neng (Editor)
Black Mirror Werlin, Nancy
Blue Bear: A True Story of Friendship, Tragedy, and Survival in the Alaskan Wilderness, The Schooler, Lynn
Blue Mirror Koja, Kathe
Bone Wars Davis, Brett
Born Confused Hidier, Tanuja Desai
Boulevard of Broken Dreams, The Deitch, Kim
Breaking Point Flinn, Alex
Breath Napoli, Donna Jo
Breathing Underwater Flinn, Alex
Briar Rose Yolen, Jane
Brimstone Journals, The Koetge, Ronald
Bucking the Sarge Curtis, Christopher Paul
Buddha Boy Koja, Kathe
Buffalo Soldier: A Novel Bohjalian, Chris A.
Butterfly's Way: Voices from the Haitian Dyaspors in the United States, The Danticat, Edwidge (Editor)
Canticle for Leibowitz Miller, Jr. Walter M. Bantam Books Literature Ungraded
Caramelo Cisneros, Sandra
Cat in Glass, and Other Tales of the Unnatural Etchemendy, Nancy
Catalyst Anderson, Laurie
Catfish and Mandala: A Tale Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam Pham, Andrew
Cecil Poole, A Life in the Law Haskins, James
Celebrating a Quinceanera: A Latina's 15th Birthday Celebration Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane
Chandra's Secrets Stratton, Alan
Child Called "it": One Child's Courage to Survive, A Pelzer, Dave
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter Mah, Adeline Yen
Clan Apis Hosler, Jay
Colibri Cameron, Ann
Conch Bearer: A Novel, The Divalaruni, Chitra Banerjee
Coraline Gaiman, Neil
Cuba 15: A Novel Osa, Nancy
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, The Haddon, Mark
Daisies in the Junkyard Enright, Michael
Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists Best, Joel
Darwin's Radio Bear, Greg
Daughter's Keeper Waldman, Ayelet
Dolores: Seven Stories About Her Brooks, Bruce
Doomsday Book Willis, Connie
Double Helix: A Novel Werlin, Nancy
Dr. Franklin's Island Halam, Ann
Drift Martinez, Manuel Luis
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere Packer, Z.Z.
Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things, The Mackler, Carolyn
Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up Peters, Lisa Westberg
East Pattou, Edith
Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First YEar Codell, Esme Raji
Eleanor's Story: An American Girl in Hitler's Germany Garner, Eleanor Ramrath
Alchemy Mahy, Margaret
Eragon Paolini, Chrostopher Knopf English
Escaping Tornado Season: A Story in Poems Williams, Julie
Everytime a Rainbow Dies Williams-Garcia, Rita
Fagin the Jew Eisner, Will
Fat Kid Rules the World Going, Kelly
Feed Anderson, M.T.
Fighting for Honor: Japanese American's and World War II Cooper, Michael
First Part Last, The Johnson, Angela
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers Ung, Luong
For Freedom: The Story of a French Spy Bradley, Kimberly
Fortunes's, Bones: The Manumisssion Requiem Nelson, Marilyn
Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memior of the Fight for Civil Rights Due, Patricia Stephens
Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memior of the Fight for Civil Rights Due, Tananarive
Full Tilt Shusterman, Neal
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Dumas, Firoozeh
Gathering of Flowers: Stories About Being Young in America, A Thomas, Joyce Carol (editor)
Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case Crowe, Chris
Ghost Boy Lawrence, Iain
Gilead: A Novel Robinson, Marilynne
Gingerbread Cohn, Rachel
Girl in a Cage Yolen, Jane
Girl Named Zippy: Growing up Small in Mooreland, Indiana, A Kimmel, Haven
Girl with a Pearl Earing Chevalier, Tracy
God of Small Things: A Novel, The Roy, Arundhati
God Went to Beauty School Rylant, Cynthia
Golem's Mighty Swing Sturm, James
Grape Thief Franklin, Kristine L.
Grave, The Heneghan, James
Growing Up Filipino: Stories for Young Adults Brainard, Cecilia
Growing Wings Winter, Laurel
Hard Love Wittlinger, Ellen
Have Space Suite - Will Travel Heinlein, Robert A.
How Angel Peterson Got His Name Paulsen, GAry
How I Live Now Rosoff, Meg
I Am Not Esther Beale, Fleur
Inside Out Trueman, Terry
Island Boys: Short Stories Salisbury, Graham
Jake, Reinvented Korman, Gordaon
Jinx Wild, Margaret
Keesha's House Frost, Helen
Kindness: A Treasury of Buddist Wisdom for Children and Parents Conover, Sarah (adapter)
King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography Crutcher, Chris
Kissing Tennessee and Other Stories from the Stardust Dance Appelt, Kathi
Kite Runner, The Hosseini, Khaled Riverhead Trade English, AP, Contemp. Lit.
Lakota Women Crow Dog, Mary
Land of Bliss, The Song,Cathy
Learning to Swim: A Memoir Turner, Ann Warren
Left For Dead: A young Man's Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis Nelson, Pete
Legend of Fire Horse Woman, The Houston, James
Life Before Her Eyes, The Kasischke, Laura
Lightkeeper's Daughter, The Lawrence, Iain
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminister Boy Schmidt, Gary D.
Long Night of Leo and Bree, The Wittlinger, Ellen
Lottery, The Goobie, Beth
Lovely Bones: A Novel, The Sebold, Alice
Lucky Gourd Shop, The Scott, Joanna Catherine
Man in the High Castle, The Dick, Philip K.
Metamorphosis Kuper, Peter
Miguel Street Nailaul, V.S.
Milkweed: A Novel Spinelli, Jerry