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The Most Popular Classroom Paperbacks

Discover which classic and contemporary books are taught the most in classrooms across the United States!

1984
Author: George Orwell
The Alchemist
Author: Paulo Coelho
All American Boys
Author: Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely
American Born Chinese
Author: Gene Luen Yang
And Then There Were None
Author: Agatha Christie
Animal Farm
Author: George Orwell
Antigone

Author: Sophocles

The Awakening

Author: Kate Chopin

Before We Were Free
Author: Julia Alvarez
Beowulf

Author: Unknown

The Best of Poe

Author: Edgar Allan Poe

Between the World and Me
Author: Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Book Thief
Author: Markus Zusak
Born a Crime
Author: Trevor Noah
Brave New World
Author: Aldous Huxley
Brown Girl Dreaming
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
The Call of the Wild

Author: Jack London

The Catcher in the Rye
Author: J. D. Salinger
A Christmas Carol

Author: Charles Dickens

The City of Ember
Author: Jeanne DuPrau
Ceremony
Author: Leslie Marmon Silko
The Color of Water
Author: James McBride
The Crucible
Author: Arthur Miller
Death of a Salesman
Author: Arthur Miller
A Doll's House

Author: Henrik Ibsen

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Dracula

Author: Bram Stoker

Educated
Author: Tara Westover
Fahrenheit 451
Author: Ray Bradbury
Feed
Author: M. T. Anderson
Fences
Author: August Wilson
Flying Lessons and Other Stories
Author: Ellen Oh (Editor)
Frankenstein

Author: Mary Shelley

The Giver
Author: Lois Lowry
The Glass Castle
Author: Jeannette Walls
The God of Small Things
Author: Arundhati Roy
Great Expectations

Author: Charles Dickens

The Great Gatsby

Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grendel
Author: John Gardner
Hamlet

Author: William Shakespeare

The Handmaid's Tale
Author: Margaret Atwood
The Hate U Give
Author: Angie Thomas
Heart of Darkness

Author: Joseph Conrad

The Hobbit
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
The House on Mango Street
Author: Sandra Cisneros
The Hunger Games
Author: Suzanne Collins
I Am Malala
Author: Malala Yousafzai
In Cold Blood
Author: Truman Capote
Into the Wild
Author: Jon Krakauer
Invisible Man
Author: Ralph Ellison
Jane Eyre

Author: Charlotte Bronte

The Joy Luck Club
Author: Amy Tan
Julius Caesar

Author: William Shakespeare

Just Mercy
Author: Bryan Stevenson
Kindred
Author: Octavia E. Butler
The Kite Runner
Author: Khaled Hosseini
A Lesson Before Dying
Author: Ernest J. Gaines
Life of Pi
Author: Yann Martel
A Long Walk to Water
Author: Linda Sue Park
Long Way Down
Author: Jason Reynolds
A Long Way Gone
Author: Ishmael Beah
Lord of the Flies
Author: William Golding
Macbeth

Author: William Shakespeare

Maus I
Author: Art Spiegelman
The Metamorphosis

Author: Franz Kafka

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: William Shakespeare

Monster
Author: Walter Dean Myers
Night
Author: Elie Wiesel
The Odyssey

Author: Homer

Oedipus Rex

Author: Sophocles

Of Mice and Men
Author: John Steinbeck
The Old Man and the Sea
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Othello

Author: William Shakespeare

The Other Wes Moore
Author: Wes Moore
Our Town: A Play in Three Acts
Author: Thornton Wilder
Outliers
Author: Malcolm Gladwell
The Outsiders
Author: S. E. Hinton
Parable of the Sower
Author: Octavia E. Butler
The Pearl
Author: John Steinbeck
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Author: Stephen Chbosky
Persepolis
Author: Marjane Satrapi
The Poet X
Author: Elizabeth Acevedo
Pride and Prejudice

Author: Jane Austen

Pygmalion

Author: George Bernard Shaw

A Raisin in the Sun
Author: Lorraine Hansberry
Refugee
Author: Alan Gratz
The Road
Author: Cormac McCarthy
Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare

The Scarlet Letter

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Screwtape Letters
Author: C. S. Lewis
Scythe
Author: Neal Shusterman
The Secret Life of Bees
Author: Sue Monk Kidd
Seedfolks
Author: Paul Fleischman
A Separate Peace
Author: John Knowles
Slaughterhouse-Five
Author: Kurt Vonnegut
Speak
Author: Laurie Halse Anderson
Stamped
Author: Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
A Streetcar Named Desire
Author: Tennessee Williams
A Tale of Two Cities

Author: Charles Dickens

Their Eyes Were Watching God
Author: Zora Neale Hurston
There There
Author: Tommy Orange
They Called Us Enemy
Author: George Takei
Things Fall Apart
Author: Chinua Achebe
The Things They Carried
Author: Tim O'Brien
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Author: Khaled Hosseini
To Kill a Mockingbird
Author: Harper Lee
Twelve Angry Men
Author: Reginald Rose & Sherman L. Sergel
Wuthering Heights

Author: Emily Bronte


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