- "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
- "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
-"Beloved" by Toni Morrison
- "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
-"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This list is subject to change, so please consult with your school or the Boston Latin Academy website for the most up-to-date information.