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Books That This American High School Senior Has Read in School

In roughly chronological order, beginning in 7th grade and ending with 12th. I'm definitely forgetting some. Several of these books we only read excerpts from, rather than the whole thing, but they were substantial enough excerpts that I feel as though they can make the list.
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The Red Kayak (Priscilla Cummings)
The Red Kayak (Priscilla Cummings)
2
Iqbal (Francesco D'Admo)
Iqbal (Francesco D'Admo)
3
The Outsiders (S. E. Hinton)
The Outsiders (S. E. Hinton)
4
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon
5
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
6
The Diary of Anne Frank (Frances Goodrich With Albert Hackett)
The Diary of Anne Frank (Frances Goodrich With Albert Hackett)
7
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
8
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
9
The Cask of Amontillado (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Cask of Amontillado (Edgar Allan Poe)
10
The Scarlet Ibis (James Hurst)
The Scarlet Ibis (James Hurst)
11
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
12
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
13
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
14
Howl (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl (Allen Ginsberg)
15
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
16
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
17
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
18
How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids (Thomas C. Foster)
How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids (Thomas C. Foster)
19
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
20
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
21
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
22
Ceremony (Leslie Marmon Silko)
Ceremony (Leslie Marmon Silko)
23
The Sunflower (Simon Wiesenthal)
The Sunflower (Simon Wiesenthal)
24
Bartleby, the Scrivener
Bartleby, the Scrivener
25
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (Edwards, Jonathan)
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (Edwards, Jonathan)
26
The Crucible
The Crucible
27
Thanatopsis (William Cullen Bryant)
Thanatopsis (William Cullen Bryant)
28
The Devil and Tom Walker (Washington Irving)
The Devil and Tom Walker (Washington Irving)
29
Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome
30
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
31
The Tell-Tale Heart (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Tell-Tale Heart (Edgar Allan Poe)
32
The Cask of Amontillado
The Cask of Amontillado
33
The Most Dangerous Game (Richard Connell)
The Most Dangerous Game (Richard Connell)
34
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
35
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards
36
Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
37
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling (Ross King)
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling (Ross King)
38
The Other Americans (Laila Lalami)
The Other Americans (Laila Lalami)
39
In the Time of the Butterflies
In the Time of the Butterflies
40
Sonny's Blues (James Baldwin)
Sonny's Blues (James Baldwin)
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