Crossover Fiction
Located at Livingston Lord Library,
Minnesota State University MoorheadThe borderline between adult fiction and fiction for young people is beginning to disappear. The following bibliography lists fiction for the juvenile market that is also of interest to adult readers.
Almond, David. Kit’s Wilderness. New York: Delacorte, 1999. Curriculum Fiction A452k
Anderson, M.T. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation: The Pox Party. Cambridge: Candlewick, 2006. Curriculum Fiction A5484p
Anderson, M.T. Feed. Cambridge: Candlewick, 2002. Curriculum Fiction A5484f
Block, Francesca Lia. The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold. New York: HarperCollins, 2000. Curriculum Fiction B6513r
Block, Francesca Lia. Weetzie Bat. New York: Harper, 1989. Curriculum Fiction B6513w
Brooks, Martha. True Confessions of a Heartless Girl. New York: Farrar, 2003. Curriculum Fiction B8734tru
Chambers, Aidan. Postcards from No Man’s Land. New York: Dutton, 2002. Curriculum Fiction C444po
Chambers, Aidan. This is All: The Pillow Book of Cordelia Kenn. New York: Amulet Books, 2006. Curriculum Fiction C444t
Chbosky, Stephen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower. New York: Pocket, 1999. Curriculum Fiction C513p
Coman, Carolyn. Many Stones. Asheville: Front Street, 2000. Curriculum Fiction C728m
Donnelly, Jennifer. A Northern Light. San Diego: Harcourt, 2003. Curriculum Fiction D6857n
Frank, E.R. America: A Novel. New York: Atheneum, 2002. Curriculum Fiction F8282a
Haddon, Mark. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. New York: Vintage Contemporaries, 2003. Curriculum Fiction H127c2
Meyer, Stephenie. Twilight. New York: Little, 2006. Curriculum M6134t
Myers, Walter Dean. Monster. New York: HarperCollins, 1999 Curriculum Fiction M996mon
Na, An. A Step from Heaven. Asheville: Front Street, 2001. Curriculum Fiction N1115s
Peck, Richard. A Year Down Yonder. New York: Dial , 2000. Curriculum Fiction P367y
Pullman, Philip. The Amber Spyglass. New York: Random House, 2000. Curriculum Fiction P982a
Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. New York: Levine Books, 2000. Curriculum Fiction R883hg (Note: The entire “Harry Potter” series is a good example of crossover fiction).
Steinhöfel, Andreas. The Center of the World. New York: Delacorte, 2005. Curriculum Fiction S8228c
Trueman, Terry. Stuck in Neutral. New York: HarperCollins, 2000. Curriculum Fiction T8667s
Zevin, Gabrielle. Elsewhere. New York: Farrar, 2005. Curriculum Fiction Z631e
Zusak, Markus. I am the Messenger. New York: Random House, 2005. Curriculum Fiction Z967i
Zusak, Markus. The Book Thief. New York: Knopf, 2006. Curriculum Fiction Z967b