Books like Aisle Nine

Looking for books like Aisle Nine by Ian X. Cho (Young Adult · grades 9–12)? The 10 titlesbelow are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.

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10 books similar to Aisle Nine

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Ace of Spadesgrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
All the Fighting Partsgrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
All the Noise at Oncegrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
Applegrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
Black Girl Unlimitedgrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
Dead Things Are Closer Than They Appeargrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
First Love Languagegrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
Hell Followed with Usgrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
It Sounded Better in My Headgrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
Love, Mishagrades 9–12
Same genre (Young Adult), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).

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