NYT - Children’s Series | David City Hruska Library

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

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#1 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 740 week(s).

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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.

2) A good girl's guide to murder

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Jackson, Holly

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#2 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 86 week(s).

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eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Young Adult Book

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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) The one and only Ivan

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Applegate, Katherine

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#3 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

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Children's Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.

4) Catching fire

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Collins, Suzanne

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#4 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 276 week(s).

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eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Young Adult Book

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Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and plenty. But there are rumors of rebellion among the subjects, and Katniss and Peeta, to their horror, are the faces of that rebellion. Nothing is...

5) We'll always have summer: a summer novel

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Han, Jenny

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#5 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 57 week(s).

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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.

6) Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone

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Rowling, J. K

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#6 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 739 week(s).

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Audio Book, Children's Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. "Harry Potter has never been the star of a Quidditch team, scoring points while riding a broom far above the ground. He knows no spells, has never helped to hatch a dragon, and has never worn a cloak of invisibility. All he knows is a miserable life with the Dursleys, his horrible...

7) The inheritance games

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Barnes, Jennifer

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#7 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 38 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.

8) The last Olympian

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Riordan, Rick

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#8 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. It has been on the list for 673 week(s).

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eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Young Adult Book

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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.

9) Super Diaper Baby 2: the invasion of the potty snatchers : the third epic novel by George Beard and Harold Hutchins

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Pilkey, Dav

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#9 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 316 week(s).

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In trouble with their principal because of their comic books about poop, George and Harold decide to create a new graphic novel about an entirely different subject: pee.

10) The dark secret

Author

Sutherland, Tui

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#10 on the Children’s Series list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 205 week(s).

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The mysterious NightWings keep everything hidden, from their home and their queen to their allegiance in the war. Now they've kidnapped their own dragonet of destiny, and Starflight is finally meeting the rest of his tribe - whether he wants to or not. The NightWings have also kidnapped several innocent RainWings, now trapped in the dark, barren, miserable place that is the NightWing kingdom. Starflight wants to help the RainWings, but he's busy saving...