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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,662,773 ratings — published 1937
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The Giver (Giver, #1) The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 47 times as middle)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,918,679 ratings — published 1993
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Wonder (Wonder, #1) Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 45 times as middle)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,230,261 ratings — published 2012
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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as middle)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,582,821 ratings — published 2005
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 35 times as middle)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,098,435 ratings — published 1955
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The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 34 times as middle)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,190,003 ratings — published 1954
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The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as middle)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,252,910 ratings — published 1954
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,897,266 ratings — published 1997
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The Silmarillion The Silmarillion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as middle)
avg rating 4.04 — 352,158 ratings — published 1977
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A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as middle)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,318,250 ratings — published 1962
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Holes (Holes, #1) Holes (Holes, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as middle)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,406,228 ratings — published 1998
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
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avg rating 4.58 — 5,086,219 ratings — published 1999
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
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avg rating 4.50 — 3,956,586 ratings — published 2003
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The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3) The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)
by (shelved 25 times as middle)
avg rating 4.55 — 752,908 ratings — published 1955
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When You Reach Me When You Reach Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as middle)
avg rating 4.08 — 119,109 ratings — published 2009
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
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avg rating 4.43 — 4,704,435 ratings — published 1998
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The Crossover The Crossover (ebook)
by (shelved 23 times as middle)
avg rating 4.20 — 70,421 ratings — published 2014
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
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avg rating 4.57 — 4,384,453 ratings — published 2000
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as middle)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,630,884 ratings — published 2003
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The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1) The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as middle)
avg rating 4.20 — 180,604 ratings — published 2007
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as middle)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,354,518 ratings — published 1947
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The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4) The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
by (shelved 21 times as middle)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,268,460 ratings — published 2008
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The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5) The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
by (shelved 21 times as middle)
avg rating 4.56 — 1,200,049 ratings — published 2009
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The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2) The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
by (shelved 21 times as middle)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,435,571 ratings — published 2006
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Bridge to Terabithia Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as middle)
avg rating 4.07 — 606,313 ratings — published 1977
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The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3) The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
by (shelved 21 times as middle)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,275,424 ratings — published 2007
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 21 times as middle)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,261,439 ratings — published 2007
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Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1) Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as middle)
avg rating 3.80 — 468,429 ratings — published 1987
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as middle)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,242,954 ratings — published 1950
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 19 times as middle)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,804,022 ratings — published 2005
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The Children of Húrin The Children of Húrin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as middle)
avg rating 4.07 — 97,309 ratings — published 2007
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Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1) Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as middle)
avg rating 4.02 — 428,054 ratings — published 1997
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Island of the Blue Dolphins (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as middle)
avg rating 3.88 — 356,146 ratings — published 1960
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Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1) Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as middle)
avg rating 3.86 — 567,276 ratings — published 2001
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Starfish Starfish (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as middle)
avg rating 4.42 — 38,426 ratings — published 2021
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as middle)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,344,794 ratings — published 2008
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as middle)
avg rating 3.95 — 261,620 ratings — published 1970
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The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1) The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as middle)
avg rating 4.03 — 589,298 ratings — published 1999
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #1) Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as middle)
avg rating 3.99 — 816,122 ratings — published 2007
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The Westing Game The Westing Game (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as middle)
avg rating 3.98 — 243,563 ratings — published 1978
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as middle)
avg rating 4.17 — 956,180 ratings — published 1964
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Because of Winn-Dixie Because of Winn-Dixie (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as middle)
avg rating 4.11 — 287,739 ratings — published 2000
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Number the Stars Number the Stars (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as middle)
avg rating 4.20 — 639,988 ratings — published 1989
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Rabbit Is Rich (Rabbit Angstrom, #3) Rabbit Is Rich (Rabbit Angstrom, #3)
by (shelved 16 times as middle)
avg rating 3.93 — 18,305 ratings — published 1981
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The Graveyard Book The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as middle)
avg rating 4.15 — 573,121 ratings — published 2008
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The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as middle)
avg rating 3.90 — 305,058 ratings — published 2003
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The Secret Garden The Secret Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as middle)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,345,672 ratings — published 1911
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as middle)
avg rating 4.11 — 120,823 ratings — published 2016
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Coraline Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as middle)
avg rating 4.13 — 811,541 ratings — published 2002
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The One and Only Ivan (The One and Only, #1) The One and Only Ivan (The One and Only, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as middle)
avg rating 4.27 — 218,832 ratings — published 2012
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