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The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1) The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
by (shelved 98 times as boys)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,699,899 ratings — published 2009
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Holes (Holes, #1) Holes (Holes, #1)
by (shelved 91 times as boys)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,370,818 ratings — published 1998
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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 71 times as boys)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,468,524 ratings — published 2005
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as boys)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,225,806 ratings — published 1954
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Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1) Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as boys)
avg rating 3.80 — 454,487 ratings — published 1987
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #1) Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #1)
by (shelved 53 times as boys)
avg rating 3.98 — 787,404 ratings — published 2007
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as boys)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,025,243 ratings — published 1876
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Wonder (Wonder, #1) Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as boys)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,202,673 ratings — published 2012
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Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 45 times as boys)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,480,533 ratings — published 1985
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The Outsiders The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as boys)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,623,363 ratings — published 1967
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as boys)
avg rating 4.05 — 285,885 ratings — published 2007
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The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1) The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
by (shelved 41 times as boys)
avg rating 4.20 — 176,316 ratings — published 2007
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Charlotte’s Web Charlotte’s Web (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as boys)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,059,931 ratings — published 1952
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as boys)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,507,372 ratings — published 1997
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The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, #1) The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as boys)
avg rating 4.26 — 176,704 ratings — published 2004
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James and the Giant Peach James and the Giant Peach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as boys)
avg rating 4.04 — 519,126 ratings — published 1961
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as boys)
avg rating 4.17 — 935,870 ratings — published 1964
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The Wednesday Wars The Wednesday Wars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as boys)
avg rating 4.12 — 47,722 ratings — published 2007
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The Phantom Tollbooth The Phantom Tollbooth (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as boys)
avg rating 4.20 — 308,300 ratings — published 1961
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as boys)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,170,428 ratings — published 1950
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My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1) My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as boys)
avg rating 4.10 — 85,967 ratings — published 1959
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 35 times as boys)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,341,843 ratings — published 1885
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The Giver (The Giver, #1) The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as boys)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,830,090 ratings — published 1993
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Redwall (Redwall, #1) Redwall (Redwall, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as boys)
avg rating 4.15 — 130,043 ratings — published 1986
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Gregor the Overlander (Underland Chronicles, #1) Gregor the Overlander (Underland Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as boys)
avg rating 4.04 — 114,834 ratings — published 2003
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as boys)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,491,303 ratings — published 1937
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Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1) Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1)
by (shelved 32 times as boys)
avg rating 3.98 — 109,179 ratings — published 2000
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Where the Wild Things Are Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as boys)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,069,469 ratings — published 1963
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Where the Red Fern Grows Where the Red Fern Grows (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as boys)
avg rating 4.13 — 443,111 ratings — published 1961
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The Crossover The Crossover (ebook)
by (shelved 30 times as boys)
avg rating 4.21 — 70,351 ratings — published 2014
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 29 times as boys)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,535,995 ratings — published 1998
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Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1) Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
by (shelved 29 times as boys)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,951,583 ratings — published 2002
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The False Prince (Ascendance, #1) The False Prince (Ascendance, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as boys)
avg rating 4.24 — 110,717 ratings — published 2012
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Okay for Now Okay for Now (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as boys)
avg rating 4.25 — 38,816 ratings — published 2011
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How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1) How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as boys)
avg rating 3.91 — 58,192 ratings — published 2003
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Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1) Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as boys)
avg rating 3.86 — 563,006 ratings — published 2001
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The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1) The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as boys)
avg rating 4.22 — 122,721 ratings — published 2016
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as boys)
avg rating 4.16 — 976,558 ratings — published 2006
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Something Wicked This Way Comes Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boys)
avg rating 3.89 — 155,169 ratings — published 1962
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Fablehaven (Fablehaven, #1) Fablehaven (Fablehaven, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as boys)
avg rating 4.14 — 178,758 ratings — published 2006
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Twisted Twisted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as boys)
avg rating 3.82 — 37,588 ratings — published 2007
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Board book)
by (shelved 26 times as boys)
avg rating 4.34 — 549,662 ratings — published 1969
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A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as boys)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,292,650 ratings — published 1962
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The Strange Case of Origami Yoda (Origami Yoda, #1) The Strange Case of Origami Yoda (Origami Yoda, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as boys)
avg rating 3.91 — 31,542 ratings — published 2010
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Bud, Not Buddy Bud, Not Buddy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as boys)
avg rating 3.98 — 115,592 ratings — published 1999
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 25 times as boys)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,891,005 ratings — published 1999
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as boys)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,520,061 ratings — published 2003
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Matilda Matilda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as boys)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,119,386 ratings — published 1988
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Treasure Island Treasure Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as boys)
avg rating 3.85 — 544,260 ratings — published 1882
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Peter and the Starcatchers (Peter and the Starcatchers, #1) Peter and the Starcatchers (Peter and the Starcatchers, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as boys)
avg rating 4.05 — 78,413 ratings — published 2004
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“Do real boys actually call girls baby? I don't have enough experience to know. I do know that if a guy ever called me baby, I'd probably laugh in his face. Or choke him.”
Katja Millay, The Sea of Tranquility

Gabrielle Zevin
“I was crying a little for the boy I had wanted him to be and the boy he hadn’t turned out to be.”
Gabrielle Zevin, Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

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