Literary Fiction books about Friendship

3 books in the literary fiction genre that explore friendship, drawn from the US-school assigned-reading canon. Each links to its reading level, grade range, and the curricula that cite it.

Reading levels: Lexile measures range from 630910L across these 3 literary fiction titles — assigned across grades 812. Match a book to your reader’s measured Lexile rather than to the genre alone.

3 literary fiction books about friendship

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Other themes in literary fiction books

Identity · Family · Coming of Age · Disability

Friendship books in other genres

Middle Grade Fiction · Picture Book · Realistic Fiction · Middle Grade Fantasy · Middle Grade Graphic Novel · Fantasy · Middle Grade Mystery · Mystery · Early Reader · Young Adult Fiction

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Frequently asked questions

What literary fiction books are about friendship?

3 literary fiction books that explore friendship appear across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.

What reading level are these literary fiction friendship books?

Lexile measures range from 630L to 910L across the 3 titles, assigned across grades 8 through 12. Match a book to your reader's measured Lexile rather than to the genre alone.

How many literary fiction books about friendship are on the list?

This page lists 3 literary fiction titles about friendship, ordered alphabetically. The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.

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