9th grade books about Diaries
3 books commonly assigned to 9th grade students explore diaries— 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 1996 and 2001. Themes these books most often share besides diaries: child abuse (2).
3 9th grade books about diaries
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Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging
Louise RennisonCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 9 to 12. Also covers humorous stories, teenage girls and diaries in fiction.
Breathing Underwater
Alex FlinnCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 9 to 12. Also covers child abuse, anger and dating violence.
Don’t You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey
Margaret Peterson HaddixCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 6 to 9. Also covers child abuse, fathers and daughters, father-daughter relationship.
Diaries books at other grades
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Other 9th grade themes
Identity · Family · Friendship · Survival · Courage · Coming of Age · Power · Justice
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Frequently asked questions
What diaries books are good for 9th grade students?
3 books exploring diaries 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 diaries 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 diaries books are on the 9th grade list?
This page lists 3 9th grade titles about diaries, 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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