# Fiction books assigned in US schools

**9** books in the Fiction genre that US schools assign. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Grade span:** 3–12
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/genre/fiction
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Authors in this genre

- Angeline Boulley
- David Thompson
- Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
- Hawes C.
- J. Elle
- Karen Cushman
- Stella Pevsner
- Walter Dean Myers
- William H. Armstrong

## Fiction titles

- [A Smart Kid Like You](https://readinglist.school/book/a-smart-kid-like-you) by Stella Pevsner _(Grades 4–8)_
- [House of Marionne](https://readinglist.school/book/house-of-marionne) by J. Elle _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Motown and Didi](https://readinglist.school/book/motown-and-didi) by Walter Dean Myers _(Grades 4–8)_
- [Sisters in the Wind](https://readinglist.school/book/sisters-in-the-wind) by Angeline Boulley _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Sounder](https://readinglist.school/book/sounder) by William H. Armstrong _(Grades 3–7)_
- [The Dark Frigate](https://readinglist.school/book/the-dark-frigate) by Hawes C. _(Grades 3–7)_
- [The Midwife's Apprentice](https://readinglist.school/book/the-midwifes-apprentice) by Karen Cushman _(Grades 3–7)_
- [Wilderness](https://readinglist.school/book/two-in-the-wilderness) by David Thompson _(Grades 4–8)_
- [Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze](https://readinglist.school/book/young-fu-of-the-upper-yangtze) by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis _(Grades 3–7)_

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