New York Times® Best Sellers: Children's Chapter Books

Week of April 27, 2008
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Jeff Kinney
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Amulet
February 1, 2008
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The highly anticipated sequel to the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling book! Secrets have a way of getting out, especially when a diary is involved. Whatever you do, don’t ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer vacation, because he definitely doesn’t want to talk about it. As Greg ... Read more

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney
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Abrams Books for Young Readers
April 1, 2007
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From Publishers Weekly
Starred Review. Kinney's popular Web comic, which began in 2004, makes its way to print as a laugh-out-loud "novel in cartoons," adapted from the series. Middle school student Greg Heffley takes readers through an academic year's worth of drama. Greg's mot... Read more

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Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines
Nic Sheff
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Ginee Seo Books
February 19, 2008
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Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would regularly smoke pot, do cocaine and Ecstasy, and develop addictions to crystal meth and heroin. Even so, he felt like he would always be able to quit and put his lif... Read more

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City of Ashes (Mortal Instruments)
Cassandra Clare
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Margaret K. McElderry
March 25, 2008
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"A gorgeous fantasty that's so good, it's dangerous."-- Holly Black... Read more

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The Penderwicks on Gardam Street
Jeanne Birdsall
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Knopf Books for Young Readers
April 8, 2008
Hardcover

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Starred Review, School Library Journal, March 2008:This is a book to cherish and to hold close like a warm, cuddly blanket that you draw around yourself to keep out the cold.Starred Review, Booklist, May 1, 2008:Just the sort of cozy fare that's missing in today's mean-girl world.... Read more

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The Big Field
Mike Lupica
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Philomel
March 4, 2008
Hardcover

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For Hutch, shortstop has always been home. It's where his father once played professionally, before injuries relegated him to watching games on TV instead of playing them. And it's where Hutch himself has always played and starred. Until now. The arrival o... Read more

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The Nixie's Song (Beyond The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 1)
Tony DiTerlizzi
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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
September 18, 2007
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The Spiderwick Chronicles leave the old-fashioned charm of New England far behind and head south for some fiendish faerie fun in the hot Florida sun. Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter ... Read more

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The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick
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Scholastic Press
January 30, 2007
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Book Description:Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric, bookish girl and a bitter old man who runs a ... Read more

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Glass
Ellen Hopkins
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Margaret K. McElderry
August 21, 2007
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From School Library Journal
Grade 9 UpKristina Snow was a 17-year-old with high grades and a loving family. In Crank (S S, 2004), one summer in California with a meth-addicted boyfriend destroys her life. Addicted, she's raped, and goes back home to Reno pregnant. Glass picks up a year later. She lives ... Read more

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Impulse
Ellen Hopkins
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Simon Pulse
May 20, 2008
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From School Library Journal
Grade 9 UpThree teens tell their stories, in free verse, from a psychiatric hospital after failed suicide attempts. Their lives unfold in alternating chapters, revealing emotionally scarred family relationships. An absent father, a bipolar mother, and a secret abortion have caused Vanessa to slash her wrists. As a compulsive ... Read more



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