9th grade books about Alcoholism
3 books commonly assigned to 9th grade students explore alcoholism— every title’s grade range covers 9th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Each links to its reading level, themes, and the curricula that cite it.
What this list holds: All 3 titles are cited by at least one US curriculum or award list for 9th grade, first published between 1977 and 1998. Themes these books most often share besides alcoholism: alcoholics (2).
3 9th grade books about alcoholism
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A Door Near Here
Heather QuarlesCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 9 to 12. Also covers alcoholics, brothers and sisters, divorce.
The Late Great Me
Sandra ScoppettoneCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 9 to 12. Also covers alcoholics.
We All Fall Down
Robert CormierCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 9 to 12. Also covers alcoholism in fiction, revenge and revenge in fiction.
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Frequently asked questions
What alcoholism books are good for 9th grade students?
3 books exploring alcoholism have a grade range that covers 9th grade and are assigned 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.
Are these alcoholism books grade-appropriate for 9th grade?
Every title's grade range covers 9th grade, so each is age-appropriate by curriculum placement. Check each book's themes and content notes before assigning.
How many alcoholism books are on the 9th grade list?
This page lists 3 9th grade titles about alcoholism, ordered by how many US curricula cite each one for this grade (ties alphabetical). The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.
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