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#1 DIVERGENT
Veronica Roth
A teenager must prove her mettle in a dystopia split into five factions.
On the bestsellers list for 10 weeks
#2 OUT OF MY MIND
Sharon M Draper
A brilliant girl with cerebral palsy longs for a way to speak.
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#3 MATCHED
Ally Condie
In this dystopian romance, a girl rebels.
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#4 THE BOOK THIEF
Markus Zusak
A girl saves books from Nazi burning.
On the bestsellers list for 243 weeks
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#5 THE LOST HERO
Rick Riordan
A return to Camp Half-Blood and semi-divine characters.
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#6 THEODORE BOONE: THE ABDUCTION
John Grisham
When a new legal mystery comes to town, things get personal for a law-savvy boy.
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#7 BETWEEN SHADES OF GRAY
Ruta Sepetys
A girl, her mother and her brother are deported to Siberia.
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#8 THIRTEEN REASONS WHY
Jay Asher
Before she commits suicide, a girl sends recordings to 13 people.
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#9 TURTLE IN PARADISE
Jennifer L Holm
An 11-year-old thrives after being sent to live with kin in 1935 Key West.
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#10 THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN
Sherman Alexie
A boy leaves his reservation for an all-white school.
On the bestsellers list for 128 weeks