Advanced: Two titles from the lists
Honors: Two titles from the lists
CCP: One title from the lists
General Reading List:
- Edith Hamilton, Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
(suggested for Advanced)
- Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express
- James Dashner, The Maze Runner
- John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
- Ben Mikaelsen, Touching Spirit Bear
- Adeline Yen Mah, Chinese Cinderella
- Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
- Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Thematic Reading:
(This reading option connects to other larger themes of The Hero’s Journey and Mythology
addressed during the school year.)
- Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
Teacher Favorites:
- Ms. Hanson: An Abundance of Katherines
- Ms. Jorgenson: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
- Ms. Shaw: Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier
Google Classroom Code:
Grade 9 - Join Code: 6ow7unr
Join this class to complete your optional reading
assignments. Be sure to access it using your
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