There are 42 books in the New York Times Children’s Series Best Sellers 2020 list. Here are the 42 books ranked from 1 to 42.
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1. Dog Man
Weeks on the list: 52
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by: Dav Pilkey Release date: Aug 03, 2021 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A dog’s head is combined with a policeman’s body to create this hybrid supercop hound.
2. Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
Weeks on the list: 52
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by: , Jeff Kinney Release date: Oct 26, 2021 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The travails and challenges of adolescence.
3. Harry Potter
Weeks on the list: 52
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Oct 26, 2021 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A wizard hones his conjuring skills in the service of fighting evil.
4. The Bad Guys
Weeks on the list: 49
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by: Aaron Blabey Release date: Dec 26, 2017 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Tough animals in suits take on some real villains.
5. Captain Underpants
Weeks on the list: 39
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by: , Dav Pilkey Release date: Jan 01, 2012 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Boys and their principal fight evil.
6. Percy Jackson & The Olympians
Weeks on the list: 34
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by: Rick Riordan Release date: Jun 03, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A boy battles mythological monsters.
7. The Hunger Games
Weeks on the list: 31
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by: Suzanne Collins Release date: Jan 01, 2008 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
In a dystopian future, a girl fights for survival on live TV.
8. The Last Kids On Earth
Weeks on the list: 29
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by: Max Brallier. Release date: Sep 14, 2021 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Jack and his friends fight for their lives through the zombie apocalypse.
9. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix
Weeks on the list: 26
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by: Ann M. Martin, various illustrators Find in Library Check on Amazon |
Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, Stacey, and Dawn are The Baby-sitters Club.
10. Wings Of Fire
Weeks on the list: 24
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by: Tui T. Sutherl, Release date: Sep 01, 2015 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Only the five dragonets of destiny can unite the seven warring dragon tribes.
11. Dork Diaries
Weeks on the list: 21
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by: Rachel Renée Russell Release date: Jun 02, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Reflections of a junior Samuel Pepys of the female variety.
12. The Twilight Saga
Weeks on the list: 19
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by: Stephenie Meyer Find in Library Check on Amazon |
Vampires and werewolves in high school.
13. Who Was/Is . . . ?
Weeks on the list: 15
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by: Jim Gigliotti , others; various illustrators Release date: Jan 01, 2015 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Biographies of famous people.
14. To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before
Weeks on the list: 12
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by: Jenny Han Release date: Apr 15, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A girl’s love life goes from imaginary to out of control.
15. The Trials Of Apollo
Weeks on the list: 9
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by: Rick Riordan Release date: May 01, 2018 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
As punishment from his father, Zeus, Apollo is stripped of his godly powers and sent to Earth as a mortal named Lester.
16. Magic Tree House
Weeks on the list: 8
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by: Mary Pope Osborne. Release date: Jan 01, 2001 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Children travel in time.
17. Court Of Thorns And Roses
Weeks on the list: 6
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by: Sarah J Maas Release date: May 02, 2017 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Feyre navigates divided worlds edging toward war.
18. Giver Quartet
Weeks on the list: 5
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by: Lois Lowry Release date: Jan 01, 2012 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Exploring human connections in a postapocalyptic world.
19. Artemis Fowl
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Eoin Colfer Release date: Jul 15, 2008 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A criminal’s magical adventures.
20. Big Nate
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Lincoln Peirce Release date: Oct 19, 2010 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Where Nate goes, trouble is sure to follow.
21. Miss Peregrine’S Peculiar Children
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Ransom Riggs Release date: Jan 01, 2015 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The peculiar children try to save their beloved headmistress.
22. I Survived
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Lauren Tarshis Release date: Jan 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
One boy’s tale of living through dangerous historical events.
23. A Twisted Tale
Weeks on the list: 2
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by: Liz Braswell Release date: Feb 04, 2020 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A twist on Disney’s greatest tales.
24. Dragon Masters
Weeks on the list: 2
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by: Tracey West Release date: Nov 02, 2021 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Drake, once skeptical of the existence of dragons, now trains his very own.
25. Hilo
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Judd Winick Find in Library Check on Amazon |
D.J. and Gina are friends with an extra-terrestrial boy named Hilo.
26. Funjungle
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Stuart Gibbs Release date: Feb 26, 2019 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Teddy Fitzroy solves mysteries at the nation’s largest zoo-theme park.
27. Folk Of The Air
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Holly Black Release date: Nov 19, 2019 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Jude’s quest to become the first mortal queen of the High Court of Faerie.
28. The Selection
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Kiera Cass Release date: Apr 24, 2012 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
For 35 girls, a chance to escape a life laid out since birth.
29. Truly Devious
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Maureen Johnson Release date: Jan 01, 2020 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Stevie Bell investigates the mysteries at Ellingham Academy.
30. Warriors: The Broken Code
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Erin Hunter Release date: Jan 01, 2020 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Shadowsight, Rootpaw and Bristlefrost and their struggles to bring back StarClan.
31. Villains
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Serena Valentino Release date: Jul 26, 2016 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The stories of Disney’s most feared characters.
32. Nevermoor
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Jessica Townsend Release date: Aug 18, 2020 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Morrigan Crow contends for a place in the Wundrous Society.
33. Ash Princess
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Laura Sebastian Find in Library Check on Amazon |
A disgraced princess schemes to overthrow the Kaiser and take back her throne.
34. Shatter Me
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Tahereh Mafi Release date: Feb 05, 2013 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Dark forces want to use Juliette’s superhuman powers as a weapon.
35. An Ember In The Ashes
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Sabaa Tahir Release date: Jan 01, 2015 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
In the Martial Empire, Laia meets the academy’s finest, though unwilling, soldier.
36. Throne Of Glass
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Sarah J. Maas Release date: Sep 02, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Celaena must face the truth about her heritage while battling evil forces threatening her realm.
37. The School For Good And Evil
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Soman Chainani Release date: May 14, 2013 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Two friends are trained, one to be pure and one to be wicked.
38. Five Nights At Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Scott Cawthon Release date: Nov 02, 2021 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Short stories from the twisted, sinister world of Five Nights at Freddy’s.
39. Spy School
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Stuart Gibbs Find in Library Check on Amazon |
In a case of mistaken identity, a boy is recruited into a junior C.I.A. academy.
40. What Was . . . ?
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: various authors Release date: Jan 01, 2016 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Exploring milestones and events in American culture and history.
41. Keeper Of The Lost Cities
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Shannon Messenger Release date: Nov 01, 2016 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Loyalties are blurred and mysterious symbols abound, as the Neverseen wreak their havoc.
42. Five Nights At Freddy’s
Weeks on the list: 1
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by: Scott Cawthon , Kira Breed-Wrisley Release date: Jun 26, 2018 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Stories based on the indie video game.
Last updated on November 28, 2021
