2000s books assigned in 9th grade

US schools assign 85 books written in the 2000s to 9th grade students, across 9 states, spanning 530L–810L. Every title below is cited from a state ELA standard, district reading list, or AP/IB syllabus.

Titles
85
Written
2000–2009
Lexile range
530L–810L
States assigning
9

The list — 2000s, 9th grade

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Most-assigned 2000s authors in 9th grade

Mary E. Pearson (2) · Virginia Euwer Wolff (2) · Scott Westerfeld (2) · Neal Shusterman (2) · Jim Murphy · Ashley Bryan

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Common questions

How many 2000s books are assigned in 9th grade?
85 books written between 2000 and 2009 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 2000s books cover?
Lexile measures for the 2000s titles assigned in 9th grade run from 530L to 810L. Poetry, drama, and graphic novels without a published Lexile measure are not counted in that range.
Are these assigned nationally or in a few states?
9 states assign at least one 2000s title at 9th grade in the lists tracked here, so this is a broad pattern rather than a single state's canon. Per-state lists are on each state page.

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