# 9th grade books about science fiction

**3** books commonly assigned to 9th grade students in US schools that explore science fiction. Every title's grade range covers 9th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Sourced from Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and 50 state ELA curricula.

**Grade:** 9th grade  ·  **Theme:** science fiction
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**Primary source — Common Core ELA exemplars:** https://www.nysed.gov/sites/default/files/programs/standards-instruction/appendix-b-text-exemplars-and-sample-performance-tasks.pdf

## 9th grade science fiction reading list

- [Interstellar Pig](https://readinglist.school/book/interstellar-pig) by William Sleator _(Grades 9–12 · pub 1984)_
- [The Transall Saga](https://readinglist.school/book/the-transall-saga) by Gary Paulsen _(Grades 6–9 · pub 1998)_
- [Uglies](https://readinglist.school/book/uglies) by Scott Westerfeld _(Grades 9–12 · pub 2005)_

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