DCSD High School Approved Novels (Fiction & Non-Fiction) updated April 2024

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I
1	Title	Author	Copies @ DLMC	Publisher	Approved Grade Level	ISBN	Subject or Course	Approval Date	Updated 4/30/24

2	The Far Away Brothers	Markham		Broadway Books	11-12		AP Language and Composition - Culture/Identity/Family Unit	12/10/2020
3	12 Years a Slave	Northup	12	Dover Publications	9-12	978-0-329-61929-9	English III, American Literature	5/12/2020
4	17 de Miedo Absalom, Absalom						Spanish AP Lit. & Comp./Amer. Comp./Adv. Lit. & Comp.
5	1984: a novel	Orwell	49		9-12		Science Fiction & Fantasy, The Lit. of Science Fiction, Adv. Lit and Comp. World Lit., British Lit.
6	A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Solider	Beah		Chrichton Books	9-10; parent permission; 11-12 no permission		English	12/10/2020
7	Accident, The	Wiesel					Language Arts
8	Adv Lit and Comp
9	Adventures of Augie March,The	Bellow					Language Arts
10	Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The	Twain			10		Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit/ English I, II/Honors Eng. II
11	Aeneid, The	Vergil			9		Adv. Lit. and Comp./ World Lit./Humanities
12	After Eli	Rupp, Rebecca	30	Candlewick Press	4-6 (parent permission) 7-12	978-1489-854469	Language Arts	4-17-18
13	After the Fall						Language Arts
14	Al Capone Does My Shirts	Choldenko	97	Puffin	5-12	978-0142403709		5-12-2020
15	Alas Babylon	Frank			11, 12		Contempory/The Lit. of Science Fiction & Fantasy
16	Alchemist	Coelho	40		10		English II
17	Alive	Read			9, 10		Reading & Writing
18	All American Boys	Kiely and Reynolds		Caitlyn Clouhy	9-12	978-1-4814-6333-1	English	4/25/23
19	All Creatures Great and Small	Herriot					Language Arts
20	All My Sons	Miller					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit/PreIB/AP Lit & Comp.
21	All Quiet on the Western Front	Remarque			11, 12		Adv. Lit. and Comp. World Lit./World Lit./College Prep Writing
22	All the King's Men	Warren			11, 12		AP Lit & Comp
23	All the President’s Men	Woodward/Bernstein					Journalism/English 4
24	All the Pretty Horses	McCarthy					AP Lit. & Comp.
25	All’s Well That Ends Well	Shakespeare					Adv. Lit. and Comp./British Lit./Junior Pre-Ap and Lit. & Comp.
26	American Born Chinese	Yang	35	First Second	8-12	9781250811899	English Lanugage Arts	4/25/23
27	American Dream, The	Albee			11, 12		World Lit./English 4
28	An American Tragedy	Dreiser					Language Arts
29	An Enemy of the People	Ibsen					Language Arts
30	An Unspoken Hunger	Williams		Vintage	10-12	9781336210127	American Tapestry and Composition	5/12/2020
31	And the Band Played On						English 4
32	And Then There Were None (10 Little Indians)	Christie					English II
33	Andromeda Strain, The	Crichton					Science Fiction and Fantasy
34	Animal Farm	Orwell	16		9, 11, 12		College Prep Reading & Research/British Lit/Adv. Lit & Comp./World Lit.
35	Anna Karenina	Tolstoy					Adv. Lit. and Comp. World Lit./English III
36	Anon(ymous), Play Script - Adapatation of Odyssey	Lizuka		Playscripts, Inc	9-12		English Language Arts and Social Studies	4/25/23
37	Anthem	Rand					English
38	Antigone	Sophocles			11, 12		AP Lit. & Comp./World Lit./English II
39	Antony and Cleopatra	Shakespeare					Adv. Lit. and Comp./British Lit/.World Dramatists
40	Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, The	Richler					Language Arts
41	Armies of the Night	Mailer					English 1-IV
42	Arms and the Man	Shaw					Adv. Jr./Jr. Pre-AP Lit & Comp/Adv. Lit & Comp/British Lit./English III
43	Arsenic and Old Lace	Kesserling			10		Supplemental
44	Art of Racing in the Rain, The	Stein	32	Harper	9-12		English	9/15/2015
45	As I Lay Dying	Faulkner			11, 12		AP/Lit. & Comp./Amer. Lit./AP Lang & Comp.
46	As You Like It	Shakespeare					Adv. Lit. and Comp./British Lit.
47	Athletic Shorts	Crutcher			9-12		Teen Challenges and Choices
48	Atomic Habits	Clear, James	35	Avery	9-12	978-0735211292	English	11/14/2023
49	Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories	Palacio	74	Knopf Books for Young Readers	4-12	1101934859	Project Based Learning - Wonder Project	10-3-17
50	Autobiography of Gordon Pym, The	Poe					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit
51	Autobiography of Malcolm X.	Haley					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit/English IV
52	Awakening, The	Chopin			11, 12		AP Lit. & Comp./AP Lang. & Comp.
53	Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress	Sijie, Dai		Penguin Random House	11-12	9780385722209	English/Language Arts/Contemporary Literature/World Literature, IB Programme	11/14/2023
54	Barefoot in the Park	Simon					Dramatic Lit
55	Bartleby the Scrivener	Melville					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit
56	Bean Trees, The	Kingsolver					Language Arts
57	Bear, The	Faulkner					Language Arts
58	Beautiful and the Damned, The	Fitzgerald					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit/English I
59	Becket	Anouilh					English I
60	Beggar in Jerusalem, A	Wiesel					World Lit.
61	Bell for Adano	Hersey					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit
62	Bell Jar, The	Plath					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit
63	Beloved	Morrison					AP Lit. & Comp./20thCentury
64	Benito Cereno	Melville					AP Lit. & Comp.
65	Beowulf	Burton			9, 11, 12		Jr. Pre-AP Lit. and Comp./Adv. Lit & Comp./Adv. Jr./major British Authors/British Authors/English I
66	Between Shades of Gray	Sepetys	10	Philomel Books/SPEAK/Penguin Random House LLC	9-12	978-0-14-242059-1	English/Language Arts	5/12/2020
67	Between the World and Me	Coates		Random House	11-12		AP Language and Compisition	12/10/2020
68	Beyond the Chocolate War	Cormier					English II
69	Bible, The				9		Adv. Lit. and Comp. /World Lit./Pre IB/English II
70	Big Sky, The	Ruthrieor					Language Arts
71	Billy Budd	Melville			9		Adv. Lit. and Comp. /World Lit./Amer. Lit.
72	Birthday Murderer, The	Sleator			9		Supplemental
73	Birthday Party, The	Pinter					AP Lit. & Comp.
74	Black Boy	Wright			9, 10		Adv. Lit. and Comp. /English II/
75	Black Elk Speaks	Nesbitt			11, 12		Contempory/Lit of the Amer West/English I
76	Black Like Me	Griffin			11, 12		College Reading and Research
77	Bless Me Ultima	Anaya	5		9, 10		Pre IB/AP Lit. and Comp./20th Century,Honors Eng. II/Modern Amer. Lit/English I
78	Bluest Eye	Morrison					20th Century
79	Book of the Dun Cow	Wangerin					20th Century/Science Fiction and Fantasy
80	Born a Crime (not young readers edition)	Noah, Trevor		Spiegel & Grau	10-12	1-72541-979-3	English II, II Honors, AP Language and Composition	11/14/2023
81	Boy on the Wooden Box, The	Leyson, Jarran, & Leyson	10	Atheneum Books for Young Readers	4-12	978-1-4424-9781 (hc), 978-1-4424-9783-2 (eBook)	English Novel Study	4/17/2018
82	Boy Who Could Make Himself Disappear, The	Platt			9		College Prep. Reading & Research
83	Brave Cowboy, The	Abbey					Lit. of the Amer. West
84	Brave New World	Huxley					Science Fiction and Fantasy/British Lit./AP Lit & Comp
85	Brian’s Song						Reading Skills
86	Bridge of San Luis Rey, The	Wilder					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit
87	Brighton Beach Memoirs	Simon			11		English III
88	Brothers Karamazov, The	Dostoevsky					AP Lit. & Comp.
89	Brown Girl Dreaming	Woodson		Nancy Paulsen Books	5-12		English/Social Studies	11/9/2021
90	Bumblebee Flies Anyway, The	Cormier			9		Eng I/Honors Eng I
91	Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee	Brown			10, 11, 12		Lit. of the Amer. West/English II/English I
92	Cakes and Ale	Maugham					British Lit.
93	Candide	Voltaire					AP Lit. & Comp./Adv. Lit & Comp/World Lit./English III
94	Cannery Row	Steinbeck					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit
95	Canterbury Tales	Chaucer					Pre IB/AP Lit. and Comp./Adv. Jr Major British Authors/English II
96	Caretaker, The						Language Arts
97	Cases That Haunt Us, The	Douglass		Pocket Books	10 (parent permission), 11, 12	671017063	English II	10/3/2017
98	Casi se Muere	Turner & Ray					Spanish
99	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof	Williams					Adv. Lit. and Comp./American Lit
100	Cat’s Eye	Follett					Language Arts