Santa's List of Best YA Books 2013 (19 books)

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If I were St. Nick, I'd make sure these are on my list for Christmas 2013... and I'd check it twice.

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1		Singing Sand (The Singing Sand Story, #1) by David Chattaway (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 66 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 2,969,506 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 1,279,865 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Ask the Passengers by A.S. King (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 25,455 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Tethered (Birthright #1) by Brandi Leigh Hall (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 391 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Fairytales for Wilde Girls by Allyse Near (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 1,197 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Belstarr The Lost Toymaker by David Jacks (Goodreads Author) 4.71 avg rating — 55 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Illuminating Gracie by Lisa C. Temple (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 94 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		The Witches of Barrow Wood by Kenneth Balfour (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 30 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (Goodreads Author) 3.57 avg rating — 47,506 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		The Children's Blizzard by David Laskin (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 13,602 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		Beauty Queens by Libba Bray (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 55,413 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		Dragon Fate (Age of Fire, #6) by E.E. Knight (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 1,229 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		Dragon Rule (Age of Fire, #5) by E.E. Knight (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 1,594 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Skinny White Freak by Paul Haddad (Goodreads Author) (Author/Illustrator) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Dragon Strike (Age of Fire, #4) by E.E. Knight (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 2,004 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17		The Host by Stephenie Meyer 3.87 avg rating — 1,057,903 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling 3.31 avg rating — 339,204 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19		Inferno (Robert Langdon, #4) by Dan Brown (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 608,794 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

19 books · 9 voters · list created October 19th, 2013 by Paul Haddad (votes) .

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