New York Times Tween Books

WONDER
by: R.J. Palacio
Description: A boy with a facial deformity starts school. (Ages 8 to 12)

Rank: 1
Rank Last Week: 1
Weeks On the List: 497

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REFUGEE
by: Alan Gratz
Description: Three children in three different conflicts look for safe haven.

Rank: 2
Rank Last Week: 2
Weeks On the List: 288

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IMPOSSIBLE CREATURES
by: Katherine Rundell
Description: A young boy is enlisted to save a place where magical creatures reside.

Rank: 3
Rank Last Week: 3
Weeks On the List: 40

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GROWING HOME
by: Beth Ferry
Description: Talking plants, a grumpy goldfish and an inquisitive spider save the Tupper family from utter ruin.

Rank: 4
Rank Last Week: 4
Weeks On the List: 3

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ODDER
by: Katherine Applegate
Description: After a shark attack, Odder recuperates at the aquarium with the scientists who raised her. (Ages 8 to 12)

Rank: 5
Rank Last Week: 6
Weeks On the List: 108

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HEROES
by: Alan Gratz
Description: The friends Frank and Stanley give a vivid account of the Pearl Harbor attack. (Ages 8 to 12)

Rank: 6
Rank Last Week: New
Weeks On the List: 57

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WINGS OF FIRE: A GUIDE TO THE DRAGON WORLD
by: Tui T. Sutherland
Description: A deeper dive into the legends of the 10 dragon tribes. (Ages 8 to 12)

Rank: 7
Rank Last Week: 7
Weeks On the List: 59

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RIVER OF SPIRITS
by: Shana Targosz
Description: Senka and Poppy get lost together in the Underworld.

Rank: 8
Rank Last Week: 8
Weeks On the List: 12

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RESIST
by: Alan Gratz
Description: Samira goes on a dangerous mission to save her mother on D-Day.

Rank: 9
Rank Last Week: 10
Weeks On the List: 11

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J VS. K
by: Kwame Alexander and Jerry Craft
Description: An intense rivalry ensues when two talented fifth graders vie for Dean Ashley Public School’s annual creative storytelling competition.

Rank: 10
Rank Last Week: New
Weeks On the List: 5

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