# Books like Animal Farm

**10** books similar to *Animal Farm* by George Orwell (Allegorical Fiction · 1170L · grades 7–10), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** revolution and power, propaganda, language and thought, class and labor, corruption
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## Similar books

- [1984](https://readinglist.school/book/1984) by George Orwell _(1090L · Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of propaganda and language and thought, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list), and a close reading level (1090L vs 1170L).
- [Macbeth](https://readinglist.school/book/macbeth) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of corruption, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Pygmalion](https://readinglist.school/book/pygmalion) by George Bernard Shaw _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of language and thought, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [A Tale of Two Cities](https://readinglist.school/book/a-tale-of-two-cities) by Charles Dickens _(1170L · Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list) and a close reading level (1170L vs 1170L).
- [Frankenstein](https://readinglist.school/book/frankenstein) by Mary Shelley _(1170L · Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list) and a close reading level (1170L vs 1170L).
- [Great Expectations](https://readinglist.school/book/great-expectations) by Charles Dickens _(1150L · Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list and a close reading level (1150L vs 1170L).
- [The Odyssey](https://readinglist.school/book/the-odyssey) by Homer _(1130L · Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Common Core State Standards (ELA) list and a close reading level (1130L vs 1170L).
- [The Call of the Wild](https://readinglist.school/book/the-call-of-the-wild) by Jack London _(1120L · Grades 6–10)_ — Both on the Common Core State Standards (ELA) list and a close reading level (1120L vs 1170L).
- [A Separate Peace](https://readinglist.school/book/a-separate-peace) by John Knowles _(1110L · Grades 9–11)_ — Both on the Common Core State Standards (ELA) list and a close reading level (1110L vs 1170L).
- [Pride and Prejudice](https://readinglist.school/book/pride-and-prejudice) by Jane Austen _(1100L · Grades 10–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list) and a close reading level (1100L vs 1170L).

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