Verse Novel reading list
9 books in this genre assigned in US schools
A Work in Progress
Jarrett Lerner
Grades 4–8
Booked
Kwame Alexander
Grades 5–8
Good Different
Meg Eden Kuyatt
Grades 6–9
In the Beautiful Country
Jane Kuo
Grades 3–6
Louder Than Hunger
John Schu
Grades 7–12
Other Words for Home
Jasmine Warga
Grades 4–7 · Lexile 930L
Rebound
Kwame Alexander
Grades 5–8 · Lexile 780L
Something Like Home
Andrea Beatriz Arango
Grades 6–8
The Crossover
Kwame Alexander
Grades 5–8 · Lexile 750L
