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1) Diary of a wimpy kid: Greg Heffley's journal

Author

Kinney, Jeff

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#1 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 728 week(s).

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Book, CD Audiobook, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle, Playaway, Playaway Wonderbook

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Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship. "Being a kid can really stink. And no one knows this better than Greg Heffley. It's a new school year, and Greg finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings...

2) A good girl's guide to murder

Author

Jackson, Holly

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#2 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 74 week(s).

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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As her senior capstone project, Pippa Fitz-Amobi is determined to find the real killer in a closed, local murder case, but not everyone wants her meddling in the past.

3) Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets

Author

Rowling, J. K

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#3 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 727 week(s).

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Book, CD Audiobook, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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"For Harry's second year at Hogwarts, fresh torments and horrors arise, including an outrageously stuck-up new professor and a spirit who haunts the girls' bathroom. But then real trouble begins--someone is turning Hogwarts students to stone. Could it be Draco Malfoy, a more poisonous rival than ever? Could it possibly be Hagrid, whose mysterious past is finally told? Or could it be the one everyone at Hogwarts most suspects...Harry Potter himself?"--Back...

4) The inheritance games

Author

Barnes, Jennifer Lynn

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#4 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 26 week(s).

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When a Connecticut teenager inherits vast wealth and an eccentric estate from the richest man in Texas, she must also live with his surviving family and solve a series of puzzles to discover how she earned her inheritance.

5) The last Olympian

Author

Riordan, Rick

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#5 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 662 week(s).

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While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time.

6) We'll always have summer: a Summer novel

Author

Han, Jenny

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#6 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 45 week(s).

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Book, Book - Express, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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The summer after her first year of college, Isobel "Belly" Conklin is faced with a choice between Jeremiah and Conrad Fisher, brothers she has always loved, when Jeremiah proposes marriage and Conrad confesses that he still loves her.

7) Who was Mother Teresa?

Author

Gigliotti, Jim

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#7 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 134 week(s).

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Presents the life of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa, who spent most of her life serving "the poorest of the poor" in Calcutta, India.

8) Lion down: a funjungle novel

Author

Gibbs, Stuart

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#8 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. It has been on the list for 4 week(s).

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For once, operations at the enormous zoo/theme park appear to be running smoothly (except for the occasional herring-related mishap in the penguin exhibit) and Teddy Fitzroy is finally able to give detective work a rest. But then a local lion is accused of killing a famous dog--and the dog's owner, an inflammatory radio host, goes on a crusade to have the cat declared a nuisance so it can be hunted. However, there's evidence that the lion might have...

9) The dark secret

Author

Sutherland, Tui

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#9 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. Last week it was ranked 10. It has been on the list for 200 week(s).

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When Starflight, one of the dragonets of destiny, is kidnapped by the NightWings he finds that the kingdom of his birth is a miserable place, full of terrible secrets--and that, with his fellow dragonets too far away to help, the fate of two kingdoms rests in his talons.

10) The cruel prince

Author

Black, Holly

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#10 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-03-12. It has been on the list for 29 week(s).

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Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him - and face the consequences.