NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover

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#1 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 9 week(s).

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"December 6, 1941: Best friends Frank and Stanley have it good. Their dads are Navy pilots stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, and the boys get a front-row view of the huge battleships and the sparkling water. Yes, World War II is raging in Europe and in Asia, but the US isn't involved in the war, and the boys are free to dream about becoming comic book creators. They've even invented a superhero of their own, in the style of Batman, Superman, Captain...

2) Wonder

Author

Palacio, R. J

Series

Brilliance Audio on compact disc

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#2 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 437 week(s).

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Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

3) The sun and the star: a Nico di Angelo adventure

Author

Riordan, Rick

Series

Nico di Angelo adventures volume 1

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#3 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 49 week(s).

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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Nico, the son of Hades, and his boyfriend Will, the son of Apollo, travel to Tartarus, the deepest, darkest part of the Underworld as they attempt to rescue an old friend. As the son of Hades, Nico di Angelo has been through so much, from the premature deaths of his mother and sister, to being outed against his will, to losing his friend Jason during the trials of Apollo. But there is a ray of sunshine in his life-literally: his boyfriend, Will Solace,...

4) A guide to the dragon world

Author

Sutherland, Tui

Series

Wings of fire (Graphic novels) volume 1

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#4 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 26 week(s).

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"Dive into the world of Wings of Fire like never before! The #1 New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling Wings of Fire series soars to even greater heights with an all-new collection of stories and art from readers' favorite dragon world! Tui T. Sutherland and Wings of Fire cover artist Joy Ang delve deeper into the legends of the ten dragon tribes, creating the ultimate collection for every FanWing. Each chapter of A Guide to...

5) The complete cookbook for young chefs

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#5 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 193 week(s).

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"For the first time ever, America's Test Kitchen is bringing their scientific know-how, rigorous testing, and hands-on learning to KIDS in the kitchen! Using kid-tested and approved recipes, America's Test Kitchen has created THE cookbook every kid chef needs on their shelf. Whether you're cooking for yourself, your friends, or your family, The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs has delicious recipes that will wow!"--Publisher's description.

6) The mystery of locked rooms

Author

Currie, Lindsay

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#6 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"Twelve-year-old Sarah Greene wants nothing more from her seventh-grade year than to beat the hardest escape room left in her town with her best friends, West, and Hannah. But when a foreclosure notice shows up on Sarah's front door, everything changes. Since her father became ill two years ago, things have been bad, but not lose your house bad . . . until now. Sarah feels helpless until the day Hannah mentions a treasure rumored to be hidden in...

7) The eyes and the impossible

Author

Eggers, Dave

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#7 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 13 week(s).

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Free dog Johannes' job is to observe everything that happens in his urban park and report back to the park's three bison elders, but changes are afoot, including more humans, a new building, a boatload of goats, and a shocking revelation that changes his view of the world.

8) Odder

Author

Applegate, Katherine

Series

Thorndike Press youth large print

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#8 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 68 week(s).

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"Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she's known. She's a fearless daredevil, curious to a fault. But when Odder comes face-to-face with a hungry great white shark, her life takes a dramatic turn, one that will challenge everything she believes about herself--and about the humans who hope to save her"--Provided by publisher.

9) Ferris

Author

DiCamillo, Kate

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#9 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).

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During the summer before fifth grade, Ferris Wilkey has her hands full with her little sister terrorizing the town, her Uncle Ted moving into their basement and her grandmother seeing a ghost--one who has wild, impractical and illuminating plans.

10) Wonka

Author

Pounder, Sibéal

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#10 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 14 week(s).

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Based on the major motion picture--an intoxicating mix of magic and music, mayhem and emotion, all told with fabulous heart and humor--Wonka introduces readers to a young Willy Wonka, chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time...proving that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you're lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.