# Books about interpersonal relations assigned in US schools

**12** books in the US-school assigned-reading canon explore _interpersonal relations_. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Grade span:** 1–12
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/theme/interpersonal-relations
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Authors who explore interpersonal relations

- [Chris Crutcher](https://readinglist.school/author/chris-crutcher) (2 books)
- [Carl Deuker](https://readinglist.school/author/carl-deuker)
- [Eve Bunting](https://readinglist.school/author/eve-bunting)
- [Louise Rennison](https://readinglist.school/author/louise-rennison)
- [Raina Telgemeier](https://readinglist.school/author/raina-telgemeier)

## interpersonal relations canon

- [12 Again](https://readinglist.school/book/12-again) by Sue Corbett _(Grades 6–8)_
- [All We Have Left](https://readinglist.school/book/all-we-have-left) by Wendy Mills _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Impulse](https://readinglist.school/book/impulse) by Ellen Hopkins _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Ironman](https://readinglist.school/book/ironman) by Chris Crutcher _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Knocked Out by Nunga-Nungas](https://readinglist.school/book/knocked-out-by-nunga-nungas) by Louise Rennison _(Grades 3–5)_
- [Night Hoops](https://readinglist.school/book/night-hoops) by Carl Deuker _(Grades 6–9)_
- [Sisters](https://readinglist.school/book/sisters) by Raina Telgemeier _(Grades 4–6)_
- [Smoky Night](https://readinglist.school/book/smoky-night) by Eve Bunting _(Grades 1–4)_
- [Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes](https://readinglist.school/book/staying-fat-for-sarah-byrnes) by Chris Crutcher _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Sweat](https://readinglist.school/book/sweat) by Lynn Nottage _(Grades 11–12)_
- [The Strange Case of Origami Yoda](https://readinglist.school/book/the-strange-case-of-origami-yoda) by Tom Angleberger _(Grades 4–6)_
- [What it Means When a Man Falls from the Sky](https://readinglist.school/book/what-it-means-when-a-man-falls-from-the-sky) by Lesley Nneka Arimah _(Grades 9–10)_

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