Books from the 1970s
45 titles written between 1970 and 1979 assigned in US schools
A Story, a Story
Gail E. Haley
Grades K–3
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
Judy Blume
Grades 4–6
Frog and Toad Are Friends
Arnold Lobel
Grades 1–2 · Lexile 350L
Runaway Ralph
Beverly Cleary
Grades 4–6
The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison
Grades 11–12 · Lexile 920L
The Summer of the Swans Novel Units Teacher Guide
Betsy Cromer Byars
Grades 3–7
The Trumpet of the Swan
E.B. White
Grades 3–6
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Robert C. O'Brien
Grades 4–6 · Lexile 790L
One Fine Day
Nonny Hogrogian
Grades K–3
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Roald Dahl
Grades 4–6
Freaky Friday
Mary Rodgers
Grades 4–6
Frog and Toad Together
Arnold Lobel
Grades 1–2 · Lexile 330L