NYT - Children’s & Young Adult Series

1) Diary of a wimpy kid: Greg Heffley's journal

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#1 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 789 week(s).

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Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.

2) A good girl's guide to murder

Author

Jackson, Holly

Series

Good girl's guide to murder volume 1

Notes

#2 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 135 week(s).

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As her senior capstone project, Pippa Fitz-Amobi is determined to find the real killer in a closed, local murder case, but not everyone wants her meddling in the past.

3) Who was Mother Teresa?

Author

Gigliotti, Jim

Series

Who was-- ?

Notes

#3 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 152 week(s).

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Presents the life of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa, who spent most of her life serving "the poorest of the poor" in Calcutta, India.

4) The wild robot

Author

Brown, Peter

Series

Wild robot volume 1

Notes

#5 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 16 week(s).

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Sound Disc

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Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.

5) The last Olympian

Author

Riordan, Rick

Series

Percy Jackson & the Olympians volume 5

Notes

#6 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 722 week(s).

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Sound Disc, Sound Recording

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The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.

6) Once upon a broken heart

Author

Garber, Stephanie

Series

Once upon a broken heart volume 1

Notes

#7 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 12 week(s).

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Desperate to stop her beloved from marrying another, sixteen-year-old Evangeline Fox strikes a deal with the mythic Prince of Hearts leading her down a dangerous path that may ultimately end in her destruction.

7) Catching fire / (Hunger Games Book 2)

Author

Collins, Suzanne

Series

Hunger Games trilogy volume 2

Notes

#8 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 325 week(s).

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Playaway Pre-Loaded Audiobook Player, Sound Disc

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By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.

8) Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone

Author

Rowling, J. K

Series

Harry Potter (Original series) volume 1

Notes

#9 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 788 week(s).

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Playaway Pre-Loaded Audiobook Player, Sound Disc

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Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.

9) We'll always have summer: a summer novel

Author

Han, Jenny

Series

Summer novels (Jenny Han) volume 3

Notes

#10 on the Children’s & Young Adult Series list for 2024-05-12. Last week it was ranked 10. It has been on the list for 106 week(s).

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The summer after her first year of college, Isobel "Belly" Conklin is faced with a choice between Jeremiah and Conrad Fisher, brothers she has always loved, when Jeremiah proposes marriage and Conrad confesses that he still loves her.