Reserved Novel List The list of books below are Recommended for Novel Study Instruction. These books were added by teacher recommendation and correlation to the Wonders Curriculum. Original List 3 rd Grade Wonders Recommendation* Unit Suggested Novels Genre The Boxcar Children (Any) 3.1 The Boxcar Children #1 Realistic Fiction Bunnicula The Stories Julian Tells Realistic Fiction Camp Ghost Away Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist Biography Ben Franklin and the Magic Squares Informational Text Chalk Box Kid 3.2 Tops and Bottoms Trickster Tale The Chocolate Touch Summer Party Realistic Fiction Double Fudge A Big Cheese for the White House Informational Text Flat Stanley Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chines New Year Informational Text Freckle Juice 3.3 First Flight Historical Fiction How to Eat Fried Worms Martin Luther King Jr. and the March on Washington Biography Magic Treehouse (3.0 to 3.9) Sarah, Plain and Tall Historical Fiction The One in the Middle is the So You Want to Be President Informational Text Green Kangaroo 3.4 Stone Fox Realistic Fiction Ramona and Beezus Bat Loves the Night Informational Text Ramona Quimby, Age 8 Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel Realistic Fiction Ramona the Brave Gray Wolves Informational Text Secret Identity 3.5 Cam Jansen: The Green School Mystery Mystery Stone Fox The Lighthouse Family: The Storm Fantasy Super Fudge Medieval Feast Informational Text Tales of the Fourth Grade Susan B. Anthony: Fighter for Women's Biography Nothing Rights Weird Schools Books (3.0 to The Boxcar Children: The Hurricane 3.6 Mystery Realistic Fiction 3.9) Moonwalk: The First Trip to the Moon Informational Text The Talented Clementine Amos and Boris Fantasy Moonshot: The flight of Apollo 13 Informational Text *Some correlated books are not full length novels
Reserved Novel List The list of books below are Recommended for Novel Study Instruction. These books were added by teacher recommendation and correlation to the Wonders Curriculum. Original List 4 th Grade Wonders Recommendation* Unit Suggested Novels Genre Beauty 4.1 M.C. Higgins The Great Realistic Fiction Because of Winn Dixie The Accidental Hero Fiction The BFG Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King Non - Fiction Celery Stalks At Midnight 4.2 Because of Winn Dixie Non - Fiction Charlotte's Web The Cricket in Times Square Fantasy The Chocolate Fever A River Ran Wild Non - Fiction Clementine 4.3 The Houesof Dies Drear Realistic Fiction Dear Mr. Henshaw Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Himh Fantasy Escape for Mr. Lemoncello s Library Who Was Jackie Robinson Biography The Hundred Dresses 4.4 The Moon and I Non - Fiction The Hundred Penny Box Project Mulberry Realistic Fiction The Mouse and the Motorcycle Riding Freedom Realistic Fiction Mr. Popper's Penguins 4.5 The borrowers Afield Fantasy Night of the Twisters The Little Prince Fantasy Sarah, Plain and Tall Ellis Island Non - Fiction Shiloh 4.6 Miracles on Maple Hill Historical Fiction Shoeshine Girl The Birchbark House Historical Fiction Skinny Bones The Forever Forest Non - Fiction Staying Nine There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom Tiger Rising The Whipping Boy The BFG *Some correlated books are not full length novels
Reserved Novel List The list of books below are Recommended for Novel Study Instruction. These books were added by teacher recommendation and correlation to the Wonders Curriculum. Original List A Lion to Guard Us Al Capone does my Shirts Because of Mr. Terupt The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Blood on the River Bridge to Terabithia Bud, Not Buddy Found Frindle From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler George Washington's Socks Holes The Indian in the Cupboard Island of the Blue Dolphins Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe Locomotion Loser Love that Dog Maniac Magee Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane No Talking Sign of the Beaver Summer of the Swans The Tales of Despereaux *Some correlated books are not full length novels 5 th Grade Wonders Recommendation* Unit Suggested Novels Genre 5.1 The Secret Garden Novel Lady Liberty Narrative Nonfiction SeeSaw Girl Historical Fiction 5.2 Masterpiece Historical Fiction Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? Biography Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Historical Fiction 5.3 Frindle Realistic Fiction So You Want to be an Inventor Expository Text All Stations! Distress! April 15, 1912: The Day the Titanic Sank Expository Text 5.4 Granny Torrelli Makes Soup Realistic Fiction The Mouse and The Motorcycle Fantasy We are the Ship: The Story of the Negro League Baseball Informational Nonfiction 5.5 Alice's Adventure in Wonderland Fantasy Bud, Not Buddy Historical Fiction Arctic Lights, Arctic Nights Expository Text 5.6 No Talking Realistic Fiction The Midnight Fox Realistic Fiction My Librarian Is a Camel Informational Text
Reserved Novel List Draft Revision The list of books below are reserved for whole class novel study instruction. Books were added by teacher committee recommendation and correlation to StudySync curriculum. A Long Way From Chicago Becoming Naomi Leon 6 th Grade Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit 750L Boy Who Carried Bricks, The Brian s Winter 1140L City of Ember, The 680L Esperanza Rising False Prince, The Freedom Walkers, The Story of the Unit 4 anchor Montgomery Bus Boycott Hatchet 1020L Unit 1 anchor Hoot 750L James and the Giant Peach Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life 770L Lightning Thief, The 740L Unit 2 anchor Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe, The Number the Stars 670L Old Yeller 910L Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry Unit 3 anchor Story of My Life, The (Helen Keller) Unit 1 alternate Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio 890 Tuck Everlasting 770L Upstairs Room, The 380L Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963, The 1000L Wonder 790 L
Reserved Novel List Draft Revision The list of books below are reserved for whole class novel study instruction. Books were added by teacher committee recommendation and correlation to StudySync curriculum. 7 th Grade Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit A Day No Pigs Would Die 690L Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The 970L An American Plague 1130L Blizzard (Non-Fiction) 500L Book of Merylyn, The Cay, The 860L Cheaper By the Dozen 890L Christmas Carol, The (drama) Clay Marble, The 860L Crash 560L Devil s Arithmetic, The 730L Dogsong 930L Dying Detective, The Ella Enchanted 670L Unit 2 alternate Far North 820L Farewell to Manzanar 1040L Flight 116 is Down 710L Four Perfect Pebbles 1080L Freak the Mighty 1000L Unit 2 or 4 alternate Glory Field, The 800L Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Unit 3 anchor Underground Railroad Hoops 740L House of Dies Drear 670L Unit 3 alternate In My Father s House 640L Incredible Journey, The 1320L King of Mulberry Street, The 560L Merchant of Venice 1380L
7 th Grade Continued Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit Monsters are Due on Maple Street, The (drama) Out of My Mind 700L Peter and the Starcatchers 770L Phineas Gage: True Story about Brain Science 1030 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry 920L Seedfolks 710L Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens Shark Beneath the Reef 800L Tangerine 680L Tears of a Tiger True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle 740L Tunes for Bears to Dance To 840L Walk Two Moons 770L Where the Red Fern Grows 700L Wrinkle in Time, A 740L
Reserved Novel List Draft Revision The list of books below are reserved for whole class novel study instruction. Books were added by teacher committee recommendation and correlation to StudySync curriculum. 8 th Grade Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit Across Five Aprils 1100L Unit 3 alternate American Folklore and Legends Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary 1030L Unit 2 alternate Back There Boy in the Striped Pajamas, The 1080L Unit 2 alternate Buddha Boyd 1090L Call of the Wild, The 1110L Chains 780L Diary of Anne Frank, The 1080L Unit 2 anchor Dragonwings Durango Street 640L Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy 1000 Flowers for Algernon 910L Forged By Fire 820L Giver, The 760L Hobbit, The Homecoming 570L Hound of the Baskervilles, The 1090L I, Juan de Pareja 1100L Iliad, The 1330L Incantation 730L Legend 710L Let Me Hear You Whisper Man Who Was Poe, The 600L Monster 590L-670L Nothing But the Truth 950L Outsiders, The 750L
8 th Grade Continued Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit Pearl, The 1010L Pigman, The 950L Prince and the Pauper, The 1170L Schwa Was Here, The 790L Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods, The 790L So Far from the Bamboo Grove 730L Sticks and Stones HL430L Swallowing Stones 820L Taking Sides 750L Taming of the Shrew 1340L That Was Then, This Is Now 780L Things Not Seen 690L Travels with Charley 1010 Trojan War, The 930L Tulsa Burning 690L Ultimate Gift, The White Fang 970L Witch of Blackbird Pond, The 850L
Reserved Novel List Draft Revision The list of books below are reserved for whole class novel study instruction. Books were added by teacher committee recommendation and correlation to StudySync curriculum. 9 th Grade Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit A Comedy of Errors Alas Babylon Angela s Ashes, A Memoir Unit 4 alternate Animal Farm 1170L-1370L Counte of Monte Cristo, The 570-830L Freedom Writer s Diary, The Unit 3 anchor Great Expectations 1230L Hiding Place, The 900L Joy Luck Club Unit 3 anchor I Am Malala 830L Unit 1 alternate Miracle Worker, The My Antonia 1010L Odyssey, The 1050L Unit 2 anchor Old Man and the Sea, The 940L Rebecca 880L Robinson Crusoe 1360L Romeo and Juliet Unit 4 anchor Scarlet Pimpernel, The 1140L Speak Unit 1 alternate Tale of Two Cities, A 990L Time Machine, The 860L Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A 810L Twisted War of the Worlds 1170L-1270L Westside Story: A Novelization Unit 4 alternate When the Legends Die 850L Where the Lilies Bloom 920L
Reserved Novel List Draft Revision The list of books below are reserved for whole class novel study instruction. Books were added by teacher committee recommendation and correlation to StudySync curriculum. 10 th Grade Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit All Quiet on the Western Front 830L Unit 4 alternate Antigone 1570L Unit 2 alternate Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman 710L Bleachers Book Thief, The 730 Unit 4 alternate Brave New World 870 Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur s Court 1080L Cry, the Beloved Country 860L Don Quixote Fahrenheit 451 890L Unit 2 alternate House on Mango Street, The Glass Menagerie, The 1350L Grapes of Wrath, The 680L Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy In Cold Blood 1040L Julius Caesar Unit 4 alternate Les Misérables 990L Lesson Before Dying, A 750L Midsummer Night s Dream 590L Mythology 1040L-1360L Night 570L-590L Unit 4 anchor Oedipus Rex Unit 1 alternate One Day in the Life of Ivan Demisovich 900L Our Town Separate Peace, A 1110L Shane Siddhartha 1010L Silas Marner 1300-1330L Tartuffe
Title Things Fall Apart To Kill a Mockingbird Tuesdays with Morrie 10 th Grade Continued Lexile Level 890L 830L
Reserved Novel List Draft Revision The list of books below are reserved for whole class novel study instruction. Books were added by teacher committee recommendation and correlation to StudySync curriculum. 11 th Grade Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The 990L Unit 2 anchor Bartleby the Scrivener Benito Cereno Billy Budd 1450L Catch 22 1140L Crucible, The 1320L Unit 1 alternate Daisy Miller 850L Death of a Salesman 1320L Unit 3 alternate Eric 810L Ethan Frome 1160-1200L Farewell to Arms, A 730L Unit 3 alternate Glass Castle, The 1010 Great Gatsby, The 1070L Unit 3 anchor House of the Seven Gables, The 930L-1320L Hunger Games, The 810L Illustrated Man, The 680L Into the Wild Jungle, The 1170L Life on the Mississippi 1090L Life of Pi 830L Moby Dick 1200L-1240L Unit 2 alternate Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass, The Of Mice and Men 630L-1300L Raisin in the Sun, A 1400L Unit 3 alternate Road, The Unit 3 alternate Red Badge of Courage 900L Saint Iggy 1190 Scarlett Letter, The Unit 1 anchor Sound and the Fury, The
11 th Grade Continued Title Lexile Level StudySync Unit Sun Also Rises, The 610l Tales of the Madman Underground 1040 Turn of the Screw 1140L Twelve Angry Men Way to Rainy Mountain, The 890L 11 th Grade AP Lang Bless Me, Ultima 840L Housekeeping I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1070L Into the Wild Invisible Man, The 950L Sound and the Fury, The Their Eyes Were Watching God 1080L Unit 3 alternate Things They Carried, The 880L Unit 3 alternate
Reserved Novel List The list of books below are reserved for whole class novel study instruction. Books were added by teacher committee recommendation and correlation to StudySync curriculum. Title 12 th Grade Lexile Level StudySync Unit A Long Way Gone 920 Anthem 880L Beowulf (an Old English translation) 1190L Unit 1 anchor Candide 1110L Unit 3 alternate Canterbury Tales, The 800L Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night- Time, The 1180 David Copperfield Doll s House, A 700L Frankenstein 1040L-1170L Grendel Unit 1 alternate Gulliver s Travels 1210L Unit 3 anchor Hamlet 1390L Unit 2 anchor Heart of Darkness 1020L Unit 3 alternate I Am the Messenger 640 Idylls of the King 1260L Importance of Being Earnest, The 1390L Ivanhoe 1410L Jane Eyre 840-890L Unit 4 alternate King Lear 1420L Le Morte D Arthur Lord of the Flies 770L MacBeth 1320L Mayor of Casterbridge, The 1090L 1984 1090L Unit 2 alternate Oliver Twist 1000-1060L
12 th Grade Continued Title Lexile StudySync Unit Once and Future King, The 1080L Othello 770L-1620L Paradise Lost 1460L Passage to India, A 950L Unit 3 alternate Picture of Dorian Gray 920-970L HL580L- Unit 4 anchor Pride and Prejudice 1550L Pygmalion 1340L Secret Sharer, The 1350L Streetcar Named Desire Twelfth Night 1040L Utopia 1390L Wuthering Heights 880L Unit 4 alternate 12 th Grade AP Literature Atonement Beloved Brothers Karamazov, The 1010L-1150L Ceremony 890L Cold Mountain 1210L Conversations at Curlow Creek Crime and Punishment 850L-990L East of Eden 700L Henry IV, Part I Henry V 1550L Kite Runner, The 840L Unit 3 alternate Madame Bovary 1030L-1150L Metamorphosis Notes from the Underground 1340L Obasan 990L Oedipus the King 1340L Peace Like a River 900L Persepolis Plague, The 440L-480L Poisonwood Bible 1070L
12 th Grade AP Literature Continued Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Prometheus Bound Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Song of Solomon Waiting for Godot Wide Sargasso Sea 1120L 1170L