Approved Titles ELA No Grade Level
Books
Title |
Author |
| 1984 | George Orwell |
| 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Jules Verne |
| A Good Scent From A Strange Mountain | Robert Olen Butler |
| A River Sutra | Gita Mehta |
| Age of Innocence | Edith Wharton |
| As you Like It | William Shakespeare |
| Black Boy | Richard Wright |
| Bless Me, Ultima | Rudofo Anaya |
| Bless the Beasts and Children | Glendon Swarthout |
| Blues for Mister Charlie | James Baldwin |
| Book | Anton Chekhov |
| Cannery Row | John Steinbeck |
| Ceremony | Joanna August |
| Checkhov: Four Plays | Chekov |
| Death Not Be Proud | John Donne |
| Demian | Herman Hesse |
| Don Quixote | Miguel de Cervantes |
| Dove | Robert Lee Graham |
| Education of Little Tree | Forrest Carter |
| Ethan Frome | Edith Wharton |
| For Whom the Bells Toll | Ernest Hemingway |
| Green Mansions | William Henry Hudson |
| Haround and the Sea of Stories | Salman Rushdie |
| Having Our Say | Sarah & Elizabeth Delaney |
| I (Me) - Short Stories | not sure on author-LHS |
| Inherit the Wind | Jerome Lawrence & Robert Lee |
| Medea | Euripedes |
| Moby Dick | Charles Dickens |
| Never Cry Wolf | Farley Mowat |
| Nickel and Dimed | Barbara Ehrenreich |
| One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich |
Alexander Solzhenitsyn and |
| One Hundred Years of Solitude | Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
| Pebble in the Sky | Isaac Asimov |
| Perfect Storm | Sebastian Junger |
| Point of Departure | James Cameron |
| Poisonwood Bible | Barbara Kingsolver |
| Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen |
| Pudd'nhead Wilson | Mark Twain |
| Revenge of the Aztecs | Susan Beth Pfeffer |
| Reviving Ophelia | Mary Pipher |
| Richard III | William Shakespeare |
| Science Fiction: The Future | Dick Allen |
| Shoeless Joe | W.P. Kinsella |
| Siddhartha | Herman Hesse |
| Slaughterhouse-Five | Kurt Vonnegut |
| Snow Falling on Cedars | David Gutterson |
| Song of Solomon | Maya Angelou |
| The Bean Trees | Barbara Kingsolver |
| The Blessing Way | Tony Hillerman |
| The Comedy of Errors | William Shakespeare |
| The Daughter of Time | Josephine Tey |
| The Friends | Rosa Guy |
| The Iliad of Homer | Homer |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Oscar Wilde |
| The Inferno | Dante |
| The Invisible Man | H.G. Wells |
| The Mayor fo Casterbridge | Thomas Hardy |
| The Metamorphosis | Frank Kafka |
| The Sirens of Titans | Kurt Vonnegut |
| The Ugly American | Burdick and Lederer |
| The War of the Worlds | H.G. Wells |
Plays
Title |
Author |
| Doctor Faustus | Christoper Marlow |
| Fences | August Wilson |
| Fiddler on the Roof | Joseph Stein |
| Four Major Plays | Henrik Ibsen |
| The Miracle Worker | William Gibson |
| On Golden Pond | Ernest Thompson |
| My Fair Lady | Alan Jay Lerner |
| Waiting for Godot | Samuel Becket |
Collections
| Title |
| American Indian Authors |
| Asian Authors |
| Asian-American Authors |
| Latin American Authors |
| Latino Writers in the US |
| Mexican American Authors |
| Right On! |
