4.47 avg rating — 11,451,747 ratings

"A modern, "magical" classic."

4.12 avg rating — 2,816,827 ratings

"A wonderful book. Everyone should read this."

4.26 avg rating — 6,907,766 ratings

"A great book. Should be required reading for all students."

4.24 avg rating — 2,007,421 ratings

"Sad and touching."

4.33 avg rating — 2,489,914 ratings

"A pleasure to read."

3.85 avg rating — 734,932 ratings

"A great book for girls about friendship and coming of age."

3.70 avg rating — 3,210,044 ratings

"Anyone who liked the Hunger Games should enjoy this more literary tale."

3.80 avg rating — 225,650 ratings

"Entertaining fantasy story with elements of Victorian gothic and magic. Great for teenaged girls."

4.35 avg rating — 1,512,719 ratings

"Shel Silverstein is a delight. His fun and whimsical poetry should entertain any child."

4.05 avg rating — 285,265 ratings

"An important story and an interesting read. The drawings add a fun element."

3.70 avg rating — 143,973 ratings

"Interesting read for vampire lovers, far superior to the Twilight series."

3.76 avg rating — 135,209 ratings

"The funniest book I've ever read--seriously laugh-out-loud funny."

3.92 avg rating — 3,585,882 ratings

"One of the greatest books I've ever read. Powerful and moving."

3.73 avg rating — 75,209 ratings

"A very important book. Thought-provoking and captivating."

3.69 avg rating — 65,476 ratings

"A favorite when I was a middle schooler."

4.34 avg rating — 1,113,615 ratings

"A childhood favorite. Fun and empowering."

3.68 avg rating — 235,495 ratings

"A fantastic series of vignettes about a young Latina girl growing up in America. "

4.31 avg rating — 722,832 ratings

"I'm not sure this counts as Young Adult lit as the list suggests, but it is without a doubt one of the most beautifully written and engaging stories I've ever read. I could not praise it enough."

4.09 avg rating — 942,103 ratings

"A Christmas classic, hands down."

4.30 avg rating — 582,999 ratings

"Sad yet inspiring."