Novels for Boys
Boys can sometimes be a little harder to motivate to read. With that in mind, we present this list of novels that may entice even the most reluctant young male reader. Lexile numbers are provided to give a sense of the reading level of the title. The books are listed in order from easiest to hardest. You can learn more about Lexile scoring and how it relates to grade level here.
| Lexile: 660 | Holes by Louis Sachar |  |
| Lexile: 700 | When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt |  |
| Lexile: 770 | Peter and the Starcatchersby Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson |  |
| Lexile: 800 | Choose Your Own Adventure series by various authors |  |
| Lexile: 1000 | The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien |  |