Thursday, September 5, 2013

Young adult books on the newyork best seller list


THIS WEEK    YOUNG ADULTWEEKS
ON LIST

1:,THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, by John Green. (Penguin Group.) A 16-year-old heroine faces the medical realities of cancer. (Ages 14 and up)

2: DIVERGENT, by Veronica Roth. (HarperCollins Publishers.) A girl must prove her mettle in a faction-ridden dystopia. (Ages 14 and up)

3:INSURGENT, by Veronica Roth. (HarperCollins Publishers.) A faction war looms. (Ages 14 and up)

4: THE BOOK THIEF, by Markus Zusak. (Knopf Doubleday Publishing.) A girl saves books from Nazi burning. (Ages 14 and up)


5: LOOKING FOR ALASKA, by John Green. (Penguin Group.) A boy seeking excitement finds that and more in a girl named Alaska. (Ages 14 to 17)


6: IF I STAY, by Gayle Forman. (Penguin Group.) A young cellist falls into a coma. (Ages 12 and up)


7: THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER, by Stephen Chbosky. (Simon & Schuster.) What it's like to grow up, from the perspective of a high school boy. (Ages 14 and up)


8: MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, by Ransom Riggs. (Quirk Books.) An island, an abandoned orphanage and a collection of curious photographs. (Ages 12 and up)


9':THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN, by Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney. (Little, Brown & Company.) A boy leaves his reservation for an all-white school. (Ages 12 and up)


10: THIRTEEN REASONS WHY, by Jay Asher. (Penguin Group.) Before she commits suicide, a girl sends recordings to 13 people. (Ages 12 and up)
Also Selling

PAPER TOWNS, by John Green (Penguin Group)
AN ABUNDANCE OF KATHERINES, by John Green (Penguin Group)
THE 5TH WAVE, by Rick Yancey (Penguin Group)
THE MOON AND MORE, by Sarah Dessen (Penguin Group)
LEGEND, by Marie Lu (Penguin Group)


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