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Books featuring romance, adventure, and fantasy that teens are likely to enjoy
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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4.35 avg rating — 9,665,915 ratings
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City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
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Cassandra Clare (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 2,137,571 ratings
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Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
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3.67 avg rating — 7,165,040 ratings
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Uglies (Uglies, #1)
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Scott Westerfeld (Goodreads Author)
3.84 avg rating — 702,984 ratings
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The Host (The Host, #1)
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3.86 avg rating — 1,042,178 ratings
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Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals (Crossroads, #1)
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C. Toni Graham (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 11,548 ratings
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Harry Potter Series Box Set (Harry Potter, #1-7)
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4.73 avg rating — 300,369 ratings
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Pride and Prejudice
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4.29 avg rating — 4,672,761 ratings
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Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1)
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Becca Fitzpatrick (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 737,653 ratings
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Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
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Gail Carson Levine (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 422,086 ratings
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Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1)
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Richelle Mead (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 675,278 ratings
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Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
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Sara Pascoe (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 25,947 ratings
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Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1)
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4.06 avg rating — 477,624 ratings
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A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle, #1)
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Libba Bray (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 225,251 ratings
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Just Listen
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Sarah Dessen (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 250,006 ratings
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Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
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Cassandra Clare (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 869,018 ratings
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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4.26 avg rating — 6,731,277 ratings
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Divergent (Divergent, #1)
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Veronica Roth (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 4,308,265 ratings
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Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1)
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Maggie Stiefvater (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 494,267 ratings
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Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
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Tamora Pierce (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 135,778 ratings
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The Outsiders
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S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 1,552,427 ratings
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Paper Towns
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John Green (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 1,470,864 ratings
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Avalon High
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Meg Cabot (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 47,385 ratings
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Matched (Matched, #1)
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Ally Condie (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 810,861 ratings
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Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
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Cornelia Funke (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 439,758 ratings
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This Lullaby
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Sarah Dessen (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 180,574 ratings
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The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)
4.39 avg rating — 2,818,809 ratings
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Speak
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Laurie Halse Anderson (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 624,689 ratings
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Catch the Sun
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Jennifer Hartmann (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 27,130 ratings
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Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)
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Garth Nix (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 216,532 ratings
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
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4.35 avg rating — 4,047,905 ratings
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The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1)
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Shannon Hale (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 147,713 ratings
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Don't Be In Love
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Liana Cincotti (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 10,488 ratings
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Gallant
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3.71 avg rating — 140,614 ratings
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Nothing Better Than You (Better than the Movies, #1.6)
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Lynn Painter (Goodreads Author)
4.49 avg rating — 8,765 ratings
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The Tower of Nero (The Trials of Apollo, #5)
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Rick Riordan (Goodreads Author)
4.48 avg rating — 83,236 ratings
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Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #2)
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Holly Jackson (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 737,561 ratings
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Wake (Wake, #1)
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Lisa McMann (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 82,547 ratings
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Sunday Morning (Sunday Morning, #1)
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Jewel E. Ann (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 13,691 ratings
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Picking Daisies on Sundays (Picking Daisies on Sundays, #1)
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Liana Cincotti (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 46,571 ratings
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The Iron King (The Iron Fey, #1)
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Julie Kagawa (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 217,791 ratings
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The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac: The Official Magical Companion to J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Books
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4.27 avg rating — 9,546 ratings
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Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom, #1)
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Sue Lynn Tan (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 121,600 ratings
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Jane Eyre
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4.16 avg rating — 2,274,163 ratings
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The Reappearance of Rachel Price
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Holly Jackson (Goodreads Author)
4.09 avg rating — 189,425 ratings
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The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
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4.03 avg rating — 1,599,267 ratings
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Vow of Thieves (Dance of Thieves, #2)
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Mary E. Pearson (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 107,760 ratings
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Last Night at the Telegraph Club
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Malinda Lo (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 112,569 ratings
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Fallen (Fallen, #1)
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Lauren Kate (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 613,277 ratings
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
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Judy Blume (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 253,013 ratings
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Fairest
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Gail Carson Levine (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 68,667 ratings
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Lock and Key
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Sarah Dessen (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 152,076 ratings
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From Manchester to the Arctic
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Sheena Billett (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 6,007 ratings
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Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1)
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Shannon Hale (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 121,182 ratings
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The Half King (The Half King, #1)
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Melissa Landers (Goodreads Author)
3.67 avg rating — 8,782 ratings
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
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4.24 avg rating — 3,080,377 ratings
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Perfect Chemistry (Perfect Chemistry, #1)
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Simone Elkeles (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 262,910 ratings
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Lessons In Faking (Hall Beck University, #1)
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Selina Mae (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 5,700 ratings
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The Hawthorne Legacy (The Inheritance Games, #2)
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Jennifer Lynn Barnes (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 589,039 ratings
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Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1)
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Kami Garcia (Goodreads Author)
3.77 avg rating — 617,894 ratings
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Jinx
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Meg Cabot (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 27,424 ratings
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First Test (Protector of the Small, #1)
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Tamora Pierce (Goodreads Author)
4.25 avg rating — 63,020 ratings
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Trickster's Choice (Daughter of the Lioness, #1)
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Tamora Pierce (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 67,700 ratings
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Thirteen Reasons Why
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Jay Asher (Goodreads Author)
3.84 avg rating — 1,016,637 ratings
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
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4.11 avg rating — 3,625,824 ratings
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Blood and Chocolate
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3.80 avg rating — 43,789 ratings
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Things I Wanted to Say, But Never Did (Lancaster Prep, #1)
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Monica Murphy (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 62,607 ratings
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One Moment in Time
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Shari Low (Goodreads Author)
4.17 avg rating — 33,373 ratings
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The Truth About Forever
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Sarah Dessen (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 225,848 ratings
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Little Women (Little Women, #1)
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4.17 avg rating — 2,407,844 ratings
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The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1)
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Rick Riordan (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 924,771 ratings
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Demon Copperhead
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4.47 avg rating — 729,097 ratings
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A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)
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3.97 avg rating — 1,267,317 ratings
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West With Giraffes
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Lynda Rutledge (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 186,477 ratings
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The Summoning (Darkest Powers #1)
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Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 175,888 ratings
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Punk 57
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Penelope Douglas (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 492,524 ratings
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The Stars Don't Lie
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Boo Walker (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 19,182 ratings
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
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Marissa Meyer (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 997,518 ratings
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The Giver (The Giver, #1)
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Lois Lowry (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 2,749,530 ratings
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Tom Lake
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3.94 avg rating — 464,173 ratings
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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
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Rick Riordan (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 3,358,939 ratings
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Forever...
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Judy Blume (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 66,597 ratings
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
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3.51 avg rating — 672,487 ratings
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Credence
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Penelope Douglas (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 551,094 ratings
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Call the Canaries Home
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Laura Barrow (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 43,514 ratings
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Crow's Revenge (Keeper of the Realms, #1)
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4.21 avg rating — 536 ratings
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Unwritten (The Zweeshen Chronicles, #1)
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Alicia J. Novo (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 294 ratings
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Ghosts
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3.87 avg rating — 145,983 ratings
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Dreamland
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Sarah Dessen (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 83,773 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
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4.62 avg rating — 4,032,456 ratings
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Unearthly (Unearthly, #1)
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Cynthia Hand (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 128,614 ratings
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Impossible (Impossible, #1)
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Nancy Werlin (Goodreads Author)
3.64 avg rating — 18,192 ratings
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Before I Fall
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Lauren Oliver (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 344,833 ratings
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Stardust
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Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 477,323 ratings
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In the Hand of the Goddess (Song of the Lioness, #2)
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Tamora Pierce (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 101,759 ratings
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Woke Up Like This
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Amy Lea (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 24,362 ratings
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The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
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3.90 avg rating — 296,053 ratings
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Wings (Wings, #1)
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3.76 avg rating — 83,051 ratings
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Fablehaven (Fablehaven, #1)
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Brandon Mull (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 175,675 ratings
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Inkspell (Inkworld, #2)
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Cornelia Funke (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 133,988 ratings
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you should really put paper towns on here.I really love that book;best book everrrr!
I dont get what this list is focused on? Is it best books for female teens? Best books about female teens? Best books by female teens? Or is it just a jumble of random books?
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