# Books like Twelve Angry Men

**10** books similar to *Twelve Angry Men* by Reginald Rose (Drama · grades 8–10), matched on shared themes, 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, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Oedipus Rex](https://readinglist.school/book/oedipus-rex) by Sophocles _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of justice, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [A Raisin in the Sun](https://readinglist.school/book/a-raisin-in-the-sun) by Lorraine Hansberry _(Grades 9–12)_ — Same genre (Drama), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (1950s).
- [The Crucible](https://readinglist.school/book/the-crucible) by Arthur Miller _(Grades 10–12)_ — Same genre (Drama), overlapping grades (10–12), and the same era (1950s).
- [The Witch of Blackbird Pond](https://readinglist.school/book/the-witch-of-blackbird-pond) by Elizabeth George Speare _(850L · Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of prejudice and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://readinglist.school/book/a-midsummer-nights-dream) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 8–12)_ — Same genre (Drama) and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [Fences](https://readinglist.school/book/fences) by August Wilson _(Grades 9–12)_ — Same genre (Drama) and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults)](https://readinglist.school/book/just-mercy-young-adult) by Bryan Stevenson _(1130L · Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of justice and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Much Ado About Nothing](https://readinglist.school/book/much-ado-about-nothing) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 9–12)_ — Same genre (Drama) and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Othello](https://readinglist.school/book/othello) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 10–12)_ — Same genre (Drama) and overlapping grades (10–12).

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