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NYTimes Best Sellers: Children's Middle Grade Hardcover

NYTimes Best Sellers: Children's Middle Grade Hardcover

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1

442 weeks on the list

Wonder

by R.J. Palacio

Knopf

A boy with a facial deformity starts school. (Ages 8 to 12)

2

198 weeks on the list

The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs

by America's Test Kitchen Kids

Sourcebooks Jabberwocky

Over 100 kid-tested recipes from America's Test Kitchen. (Ages 8 and up)

3

256 weeks on the list

Refugee

by Alan Gratz

Scholastic

Three children in three different conflicts look for safe haven. (Ages 9 to 12)

4

14 weeks on the list

Heroes

by Alan Gratz

Scholastic

The friends Frank and Stanley give a vivid account of the Pearl Harbor attack. (Ages 8 to 12)

5

73 weeks on the list

Odder

by Katherine Applegate.

Feiwel & Friends

After a shark attack, Odder recuperates at the aquarium with the scientists who raised her. (Ages 8 to 12)

6

54 weeks on the list

The Sun and the Star

by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro

Disney Hyperion

The demigods Will and Nico embark on a dangerous journey to the Underworld to rescue an old friend. (Ages 10 to 14)

7

31 weeks on the list

Wings of Fire: a Guide to the Dragon World

by Tui T. Sutherland.

Scholastic

A deeper dive into the legends of the 10 dragon tribes. (Ages 8 to 12)

8

18 weeks on the list

The Eyes and the Impossible

by Dave Eggers. Illustrations Shawn Harris

Knopf, McSweeney's

A dog who serves as the eyes for three bison in a park enclosure devises a plan to free them. (Ages 8 to 12)

9

23 weeks on the list

A Horse Named Sky

by Rosanne Parry.

Greenwillow

The coming-of-age story of a young colt named Sky. (Ages 8 to 12)

10

New this week

The Secret Library

by Kekla Magoon

Candlewick

Dally discovers a library where the books are portals to the past. (Ages 8 to 12)