10th Grade - State College Area School District
State College Area School District
Secondary English Department
10th Grade
Revised Booklist with Lexile Numbers
2010-2011
10th Grade
Current Lexile Band: 960L-1115L
“Stretch” Lexile Band: 1080L-1305L
Common core theme that will be studied by all students:
Adversity and Diversity: Justice around the World
Common core titles that will be studied by all:
Wiesel, Elie Night (590L)
Shakespeare, William Julius Caesar, Henry V, or Macbeth
In addition to the above two titles, English 10 and Advanced English 10 teachers will teach one of the following:
Satrapi, Marjane Persepolis (NC380L)
Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart (890L)
Otsuka, Julie When the Emperor Was Divine (810L)
Advanced English 10 teachers will also teach one of the Following:
Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451 (890L)
Dickens, Charles Tale of Two Cities (990L)
Kingsolver, Barbara Poisonwood Bible (960L)
In addition to the above Advanced English 10 titles, Advanced Honors English 10 teachers will also teach the following:
Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness (1050L)
Marlowe, Christopher Dr. Faustus
Wilde, Oscar The Picture of Dorian Gray (920L)
Titles that may be used as required reading for full-class instruction:
Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart ((890L)
Anaya, Rudolfo Bless Me, Ultima (840L)
Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice (1100L)
Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451 (890L)
Cather, Willa O Pioneers! (930L)
Coehlo, Paul The Alchemist (910L)
Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness (1050L)
DuMaurier, Daphne Rebecca (880L)
Fleischman, Paul Whirligig (760L)
Griffin, John Howard Black Like Me (990L)
Golding, William Lord of the Flies (770L)
Keyes, Daniel Flowers for Algernon (910L)
Marlowe, Christopher Dr. Faustus
McBride, James The Color of Water (1240L)
Myers, Walter Dean Monster (670L)
Remarque, Erich All Quiet on the Western Front (830L)
Salinger, J. D. Catcher in the Rye (790L)
Shaffer, Mary Ann and Annie The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (930L)
Barrows
Shaw, George Bernard Caesar and Cleopatra (Advanced 10)
Yang, Gene Luen American Born Chinese
Watson, Larry Montana 1948 (940L)
Titles that may be used ONLY as optional/student choice selections:
Achebe, Chinua Arrow of God (880L)
Achebe, Chinua No Longer at Ease
Adichie, Chimamanga Purple Hibiscus (920L)
Albom, Mitch The Five People You Meet in Heaven (780L)
Albom, Mitch Tuesdays with Morrie (830L)
Abrahams, Peter Mine Boy
Angelou, Maya I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1070L)
Anonymous Go Ask Alice (1010L)
Arana, Marie American Chica
Bedford, Simi Yoruba Girl Dancing
Brooks, Bruce The Moves Make the Man (1150L)
Cather, Willa My Antonia (1010L)
Clarke, Arthur Childhood’s End (990L)
Crichton, Michael Andromeda Strain (840L)
Dillard, Annie American Childhood
Donnelly, Jennifer A Northern Light (700L)
Draper, Sharon Battle of Jericho (700L)
Goodwin, Doris Kearns Wait Till Next Year
Grisham, John Bleachers
Hugo, Victor Les Miserables (900L)
Huxley, Elspeth The Flame Trees of Thika
Kesey, Ken One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1110L)
Kingsolver, Barbara The Poisonwood Bible (960L)
Lipsyte, Robert The Contender (760L)
Namioka, Lensey Ties That Bind, Ties That Break (830L)
Otsuka, Julie When the Emperor Was Divine (810L)
Potok, Chaim My Name Is Asher Lev (640L)
Potok, Chaim The Chosen (970L)
Santiago, Esmeralda When I Was Puerto Rican (1020L)
Satrapi, Marjane Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (NC380L)
Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony (890L)
T’iongo, Ngugi wa Weep Not Child
Wolff, Tobias This Boy’s Life
Yen Mah ,Adeline Falling Leaves (950L)
Thematic/Genre-Based Collections
African Literature by African Writers
Achebe. Chinua Arrow of God
Achebe, Chinua No Longer at Ease
Adichie, Chimamanga Purple Hibiscus
Bedford, Simi Yoruba Girl Dancing
T’iongo, Ngugi wa Weep Not Child
Multicultural Literature
Namioka, Lensey Ties That Bind, Ties That Break
Santiago, Esmeralda When I Was Puerto Rican
Satrapi, Marjane Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony
Otsuka, Julie When the Emperor Was Divine
Yen Mah, Adeline Falling Leaves
Competition
Brooks, Bruce The Moves Make the Man
Goodwin, Doris Kearns Wait Till Next Year
Grisham, John Bleachers
Lipsyte, Robert The Contender
Potok, Chaim The Chosen
Responsibility, Community, & Redemption
Fleischman, Paul Whirligig
Myers, Walter Dean Monster
Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony
Watson, Larry Montana 1948
Social Justice
Griffin, John Howard Black Like Me
McBride, James The Color of Water
Myers, Walter Dean Monster
Watson, Larry Montana 1948
Searching for Purpose, Searching for Self
Anaya, Rudolfo Bless Me, Ultima
Coehlo, Paul The Alchemist
McBride, James The Color of Water
Potok, Chaim The Chosen
Santiago, Esmeralda When I Was Puerto Rican
Satrapi, Marjane Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony
Wolff, Tobias This Boy’s Life
Multicultural Memoirs
Angelou, Maya I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Arana, Marie American Chica
Huxley, Elspeth The Flame Trees of Thika
McBride, James The Color of Water
Santiago, Esmeralda When I Was Puerto Rican
Satrapi, Marjane Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Yen Mah, Adeline Falling Leaves
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