The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasDear Martin by Nic StoneAmerican Street by Ibi ZoboiYou Don't Know My Name by Kristen OrlandoWhen Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon
YA Debuts 2017
214 books — 1,426 voters
Out of My Mind by Sharon M. DraperMockingbird by Kathryn ErskineSmile by Raina TelgemeierThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Newbery 2011
148 books — 548 voters

Heartless by Marissa MeyerIf I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoLove & Gelato by Jenna Evans WelchGirl Against the Universe by Paula StokesSalt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
YA Novels of 2016
1,139 books — 8,695 voters
The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe You I've Never Known by Ellen HopkinsIn a Perfect World by Trish DollerGoodbye Days by Jeff ZentnerPiecing Me Together by Renée  Watson
YA Novels of 2017
1,098 books — 6,564 voters

The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet! by Carmen Agra DeedyNope by Drew ShenemanWolf in the Snow by Matthew CordellThe Youngest Marcher by Cynthia LevinsonBunny's Book Club by Annie Silvestro
Picture Books of 2017
408 books — 125 voters
The Wild Robot by Peter  BrownGhost by Jason ReynoldsBooked by Kwame AlexanderWhen Green Becomes Tomatoes by Julie FoglianoMs. Bixby's Last Day by John David  Anderson
2017 Mock Newbery
90 books — 365 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHoles by Louis SacharThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Top 100 Middle School Must-Reads
2,265 books — 3,652 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,380 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenDivergent by Veronica RothCinder by Marissa MeyerMe Before You by Jojo MoyesThe Selection by Kiera Cass
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,686 books — 14,156 voters
Nine, Ten by Nora Raleigh BaskinTowers Falling by Jewell Parker RhodesThe Memory of Things by Gae Polisner
9/11 in YA and Middle Grade Fiction
42 books — 47 voters

Summerlost by Ally CondieTowers Falling by Jewell Parker RhodesNine, Ten by Nora Raleigh BaskinBooked by Kwame AlexanderPaper Wishes by Lois Sepahban
Middle Grade Novels of 2016
606 books — 947 voters
Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans WelchYou Know Me Well by Nina LaCourWith Malice by Eileen CookIf I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoGirl Against the Universe by Paula Stokes
2016 YA Contemporary
272 books — 791 voters

Worm Loves Worm by J.J. AustrianNormal Norman by Tara LazarQuackers by Liz WongThe Airport Book by Lisa BrownThe Night Gardener by Terry Fan
Picture Books of 2016
306 books — 144 voters
Winter by Marissa MeyerThe Fate of Ten by Pittacus LoreThe Heir by Kiera CassP.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015
2,182 books — 11,531 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,835 books — 21,937 voters
The Book Whisperer by Donalyn MillerFalling in Love with Close Reading by Christopher LehmanReadicide by Kelly Gallagher
Best Books to Inspire/Teach Reading
23 books — 26 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenFangirl by Rainbow RowellReconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight
Entertainment Weekly's A Rated Books
17 books — 19 voters
We Were Liars by E. LockhartThe Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse AndersonTo All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanCress by Marissa MeyerThe One by Kiera Cass
YA Novels of 2014
1,505 books — 8,777 voters

Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon ScieszkaCinder by Marissa Meyer
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,796 books — 9,158 voters
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultNineteen Minutes by Jodi PicoultThe Pact by Jodi PicoultPlain Truth by Jodi PicoultHandle with Care by Jodi Picoult
Best Jodi Picoult Books
29 books — 1,653 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingWonder by R.J. PalacioThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThat Girl Lucy Moon by Amy Timberlake
Best Middle School/Young Adult Novels
179 books — 89 voters
Wicked by Gregory MaguireThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim EdwardsThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Disappointing Books
2,735 books — 4,607 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Maze Runner by James DashnerAmong the Hidden by Margaret Peterson HaddixLegend by Marie Lu
YA Dystopia Novels
1,789 books — 11,244 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsMatched by Ally CondieThe Maze Runner by James DashnerDivergent by Veronica RothAmong the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Dystopia!
1,218 books — 2,752 voters

The Weatherman by Steve Thayer
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,306 books — 15,545 voters
The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club by Laurie Notaro
Funny as Hell!
2,548 books — 6,457 voters


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