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#1 DIARY OF A WIMPY KID
and Jeff Kinney
The travails and challenges of adolescence.
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#2 HARRY POTTER
J.K. Rowling
A wizard hones his conjuring skills in the service of fighting evil.
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#3 PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS
Rick Riordan
A boy battles mythological monsters.
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#4 A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER
Holly Jackson
Pippa Fitz-Amobi solves murderous crimes.
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#5 THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH
Max Brallier.
Jack and his friends fight for their lives through the zombie apocalypse.
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#6 MAGIC TREE HOUSE
Mary Pope Osborne.
These siblings can overcome space and time.
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#7 WINGS OF FIRE
Tui T. Sutherland
Only the five dragonets of destiny can unite the seven warring dragon tribes.
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#8 I SURVIVED
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Youngsters' tales of living through dangerous historical events.
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#9 SHADOW AND BONE TRILOGY
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The basis of the Netflix series; previously titled "The Grisha Trilogy."
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#10 CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS
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Boys and their principal fight evil.
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