1990s books assigned in 9th grade
US schools assign 27 books written in the 1990s to 9th grade students, spanning 670L–690L. Every title below is cited from a state ELA standard, district reading list, or AP/IB syllabus.
- Titles
- 27
- Written
- 1990–1999
- Lexile range
- 670L–690L
- States assigning
- 1
The list — 1990s, 9th grade
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- Ajeemah and His SonJames Berry
- Catherine, Called BirdyKaren Cushman
- Franklin Delano RooseveltRussell Freedman
- Franklin Delano RooseveltRussell Freedman
- Goldengrove ; UnleavingJill Paton Walsh
- Kids at WorkRussell Freedman
- Martha GrahamRussell Freedman
- Missing MayCynthia Rylant
MonsterWalter Dean Myers · 670L- Orphan Train RiderAndrea Warren
- Rules of the Road #1Joan Bauer
- Small StepsPeg Kehret
- Sojourner TruthPat McKissack
SpeakLaurie Halse Anderson · 690L- Stones in WaterDonna Jo Napoli
- The Bird HouseCynthia Rylant
- The Boy and the SamuraiErik Christian Haugaard
- The Boy's WarJim Murphy
- The FriendsKazumi Yumoto
- The FriendshipMildred D. Taylor
- The Great Little MadisonJean Fritz
- The Incredible Journey of Lewis and ClarkRhoda Blumberg
- The Long Road to GettysburgJim Murphy
- The Rain CatchersJean Thesman
Show all 27 titles
- The Top of the World · Steve Jenkins
- The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle · Avi
- Those who Love the Game · Glenn Rivers
Most-assigned 1990s authors in 9th grade
Russell Freedman (4) · Cynthia Rylant (2) · Jim Murphy (2) · Karen Cushman · Joan Bauer · Peg Kehret
Common questions
- How many 1990s books are assigned in 9th grade?
- 27 books written between 1990 and 1999 appear on 9th grade reading lists tracked by ReadingList. Each one is cited from a state department of education, district list, or AP/IB syllabus.
- What Lexile range do these 1990s books cover?
- Lexile measures for the 1990s titles assigned in 9th grade run from 670L to 690L. Poetry, drama, and graphic novels without a published Lexile measure are not counted in that range.