9th Grade Reading List
Reading Suggestions for 9th Graders from the Weber County Library

At age eight, David watched as his father was killed by an Epic, a human with superhuman powers, and now, ten years later, he joins the Reckoners -- the only people who are trying to kill the Epics and end their tyranny.

Recounts the 35th president's assassination and details key events while sharing informative back matter and archival photographs.

When fifteen-year-old Bobby wakes up and finds himself invisible, he and his parents and his new blind friend Alicia try to find out what caused his condition and how to reverse it.

Can one nursery rhyme explain the secrets of the universe? Well, not exactly -- but it can help you understand the difference between bildungsroman, epigram, and epistolary.

When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John Huffam must take on unexpected responsibilities, from asking a distant relative for help to determining why people are spying on him and his family.

Throughout high school, as her mother battles cancer, Lupita takes on more responsibility for her family while finding refuge in writing poetry.

A photographic collection exploring what the world eats, featuring portraits of twenty-five families from twenty-one countries surrounded by a week's worth of food.