- Iliad and the Odyssey: Stories from Homer's Epics
- The Hobbit
- Treasure Island
- City: A History of Roman Planning
- Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
| Title and Author | Lexile Level |
| From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, by E.L. Konigsburg |
700 |
| A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L’Engle | 740 |
| The Martian Chronicles, by Ray Bradbury | 740 |
| The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton | 750 |
| The Bronze Bow, by Elizabeth George Speare | 760 |
| Walk Two Moons, by Sharon Creech | 770 |
| War Comes to Willie Freeman, by Christopher and Lincoln Collier | 770 |
| The Sign of the Beaver, by Elizabeth George Speare | 770 |
| The Book of Three, by Lloyd Alexander | 770 |
| Tuck Everlasting, by Natalie Babbitt | 770 |
| My Side of the Mountain, by Jean Craighead George | 810 |
| Johnny Tremain, by Esther Forbes | 840 |
| The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkein | 860 |
| The Cay, by Theodore Taylor | 860 |
| Dragonwings, by Laurence Yep | 870 |
| Jacob Have I Loved, by Katherine Paterson | 880 |
| Old Yeller, by Fred Gipson | 910 |
| Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred D. Taylor | 920 |
| The Dark Is Rising, by Susan Cooper | 920 |
| The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by C.S. Lewis | 940 |
| Bud, Not Buddy, by Christopher Paul Curtis | 950 |
| White Fang, by Jack London | 970 |
| Anne of Green Gables, by Lucy Maud Montgomery | 990 |
| The Door in the Wall, by Marguerite de Angeli | 990 |
| Island of the Blue Dolphins, by Scott O'Dell | 1000 |
| Ben and Me, by Robert Lawson | 1010 |
| 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, by Jules Verne | 1030 |
| Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle | 1090 |
| Across Five Aprils, by Irene Hunt | 1100 |
| Catherine, Called Birdy, by Karen Cushman | 1170 |
| War of the Worlds, by H.G. Wells | 1170 |
| Swiss Family Robinson, by Johann Wyss | 1260 |
| The Incredible Journey, by Sheila Burnford | 1320 |
