# Books like Twelve Angry Men

**10** books similar to *Twelve Angry Men* by Reginald Rose (Drama · grades 8–10), 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:** justice, prejudice, responsibility, rhetoric and persuasion, conscience
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## Similar books

- [Antigone](https://readinglist.school/book/antigone) by Sophocles _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of justice, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, and same genre (Drama).
- [Oedipus Rex](https://readinglist.school/book/oedipus-rex) by Sophocles _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of justice, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, and same genre (Drama).
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://readinglist.school/book/a-midsummer-nights-dream) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 8–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [To Kill a Mockingbird](https://readinglist.school/book/to-kill-a-mockingbird) by Harper Lee _(870L · Grades 7–10)_ — Shares themes of justice, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, and overlapping grades (7–10).
- [A Raisin in the Sun](https://readinglist.school/book/a-raisin-in-the-sun) by Lorraine Hansberry _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [An Inspector Calls](https://readinglist.school/book/an-inspector-calls) by J. B. Priestley _(Grades 9–10)_ — Same genre (Drama) and overlapping grades (9–10).
- [Romeo and Juliet](https://readinglist.school/book/romeo-and-juliet) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 8–10)_ — Same genre (Drama) and overlapping grades (8–10).
- [Romiette and Julio](https://readinglist.school/book/romiette-and-julio) by Sharon M. Draper _(Grades 7–10)_ — Shares themes of prejudice and overlapping grades (7–10).
- [Unwind](https://readinglist.school/book/unwind) by Neal Shusterman _(Grades 8–12)_ — Shares themes of justice and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [Fences](https://readinglist.school/book/fences) by August Wilson _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).

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