Different but Worthwhile - Foreign YA Fiction Translated to English

1.
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,719 ratings
2.
Ruby Red (Precious Stone Trilogy, #1)
Ruby Red (Precious Stone Trilogy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 167,444 ratings
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The Neverending Story
The Neverending Story 4.18 avg rating — 215,951 ratings
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The Thief Lord
The Thief Lord 3.99 avg rating — 101,418 ratings
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Saphirblau (Edelstein-Trilogie, #2)
Saphirblau (Edelstein-Trilogie, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 121,350 ratings
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The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,559 ratings
7.
No and Me
No and Me 3.72 avg rating — 18,929 ratings
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Reckless (Mirrorworld, #1)
Reckless (Mirrorworld, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 22,440 ratings
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Battle Royale
Battle Royale 4.26 avg rating — 83,104 ratings
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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 696,673 ratings
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Cirkeln (Engelsfors, #1)
Cirkeln (Engelsfors, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 18,111 ratings
12.
The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear (Zamonia, #1)
The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear (Zamonia, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 26,651 ratings
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Night Watch (Watch, #1)
Night Watch (Watch, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 44,874 ratings
14.
172 Hours on the Moon
172 Hours on the Moon 3.53 avg rating — 14,567 ratings
15.
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (Moribito, #1)
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (Moribito, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 2,975 ratings
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Marina
Marina 4.14 avg rating — 90,758 ratings
17.
My Sweet Orange Tree
My Sweet Orange Tree 4.38 avg rating — 79,285 ratings
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Moribito II: Guardian of the Darkness (Moribito, #2)
Moribito II: Guardian of the Darkness (Moribito, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 1,234 ratings
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The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2)
The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2) 4.11 avg rating — 4,323 ratings
20.
The Hangman's Daughter (The Hangman's Daughter, #1)
The Hangman's Daughter (The Hangman's Daughter, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 78,687 ratings
20.
Your name.
Your name. 4.37 avg rating — 12,537 ratings
22.
Pirate Curse (The Wave Walkers, #1)
Pirate Curse (The Wave Walkers, #1)
by: Kai Meyer
3.96 avg rating — 3,324 ratings
23.
Erebos (Erebos, #1)
Erebos (Erebos, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 27,523 ratings
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The Centre of My World
The Centre of My World 4.15 avg rating — 5,506 ratings
25.
Traitor
Traitor 3.75 avg rating — 328 ratings
26.
Girl from Mars
Girl from Mars 3.45 avg rating — 570 ratings
27.
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 3.23 avg rating — 2,508 ratings
27.
Real World
Real World 3.41 avg rating — 8,668 ratings
29.
The Man from the Other Side
The Man from the Other Side
by: Uri Orlev
3.57 avg rating — 274 ratings
30.
The Storyteller
The Storyteller 4.02 avg rating — 9,518 ratings
31.
As Red as Blood (Lumikki Andersson, #1)
As Red as Blood (Lumikki Andersson, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 8,930 ratings
32.
No.6, Volume 1
No.6, Volume 1 4.34 avg rating — 1,821 ratings
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Dream a Little Dream (The Silver Trilogy, #1)
Dream a Little Dream (The Silver Trilogy, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 52,739 ratings
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Memory of Water
Memory of Water 3.65 avg rating — 9,991 ratings
35.
Before We Say Goodbye
Before We Say Goodbye 3.66 avg rating — 197 ratings
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The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2)
The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 178,431 ratings
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Heaven
Heaven 3.53 avg rating — 2,002 ratings
38.
Arcadia Awakens (Arcadia, #1)
Arcadia Awakens (Arcadia, #1)
by: Kai Meyer
3.79 avg rating — 5,364 ratings
39.
Le Journal d'Anne Frank
Le Journal d'Anne Frank 4.20 avg rating — 4,072,904 ratings
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Fearless (Mirrorworld, #2)
Fearless (Mirrorworld, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 8,325 ratings
40.
The Valley of the Wolves (Crónicas de la Torre, #1)
The Valley of the Wolves (Crónicas de la Torre, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 15,550 ratings
42.
Tina's Web
Tina's Web
by: Alki Zei
4.01 avg rating — 1,714 ratings
43.
Heart's Delight
Heart's Delight 3.39 avg rating — 1,568 ratings
44.
Nothing
Nothing 3.71 avg rating — 39,446 ratings
45.
The Midnight Palace (Niebla, #2)
The Midnight Palace (Niebla, #2) 3.64 avg rating — 30,936 ratings
46.
The Prince of Mist (Niebla, #1)
The Prince of Mist (Niebla, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 64,275 ratings
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The Invisible
The Invisible
by: Mats Wahl
3.07 avg rating — 1,240 ratings
48.
Run, Boy, Run
Run, Boy, Run
by: Uri Orlev
4.04 avg rating — 2,114 ratings
49.
Heartsinger
Heartsinger 3.49 avg rating — 189 ratings
49.
Sophie’s World
Sophie’s World 3.97 avg rating — 275,116 ratings
51.
I Am David
I Am David
by: Anne Holm
3.96 avg rating — 12,416 ratings
52.
Crazy
Crazy 2.91 avg rating — 2,523 ratings
53.
Here the Whole Time
Here the Whole Time 4.21 avg rating — 16,105 ratings
54.
The Final Journey
The Final Journey 3.91 avg rating — 554 ratings
55.
Winter's End
Winter's End 3.71 avg rating — 2,372 ratings
56.
The Water Mirror (Dark Reflections, #1)
The Water Mirror (Dark Reflections, #1)
by: Kai Meyer
3.88 avg rating — 5,659 ratings
57.
Maresi (The Red Abbey Chronicles, #1)
Maresi (The Red Abbey Chronicles, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 8,354 ratings
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La Mécanique du cœur
La Mécanique du cœur 3.59 avg rating — 30,555 ratings
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Broken Memory
Broken Memory 3.57 avg rating — 557 ratings
60.
The Watcher in the Shadows (Niebla, #3)
The Watcher in the Shadows (Niebla, #3) 3.84 avg rating — 25,590 ratings
61.
Harvey: How I Became Invisible
Harvey: How I Became Invisible 3.68 avg rating — 1,209 ratings
62.
The Pact of the Wolves
The Pact of the Wolves 3.16 avg rating — 216 ratings
63.
Seventeen
Seventeen 3.53 avg rating — 331 ratings
64.
Dark Hours
Dark Hours 3.82 avg rating — 114 ratings
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The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (Haruhi Suzumiya, #1)
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (Haruhi Suzumiya, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 4,651 ratings
66.
The Boredom of Haruhi Suzumiya (Haruhi Suzumiya, #3)
The Boredom of Haruhi Suzumiya (Haruhi Suzumiya, #3) 3.79 avg rating — 1,881 ratings
66.
War of the Witches
War of the Witches 3.75 avg rating — 3,810 ratings
68.
The Letter for the King (De brief voor de koning, #1)
The Letter for the King (De brief voor de koning, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 13,841 ratings
68.
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (Haruhi Suzumiya, #4)
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (Haruhi Suzumiya, #4) 4.39 avg rating — 2,050 ratings
70.
Message in a Bottle
Message in a Bottle 3.74 avg rating — 3,239 ratings
71.
The Princess Plot (Scandia, #1)
The Princess Plot (Scandia, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 3,236 ratings
72.
Rocket Girls (Rocket Girls, #1)
Rocket Girls (Rocket Girls, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 109 ratings
73.
Kiffe Kiffe Tomorrow
Kiffe Kiffe Tomorrow 3.51 avg rating — 4,165 ratings
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A Time of Miracles
A Time of Miracles 3.87 avg rating — 1,769 ratings
75.
Le Grand Meaulnes
Le Grand Meaulnes 3.72 avg rating — 14,906 ratings
76.
Chain Mail: Addicted to You
Chain Mail: Addicted to You 3.83 avg rating — 674 ratings
77.
The Last Dragon
The Last Dragon 4.03 avg rating — 5,551 ratings
78.
In the Sea There are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari
In the Sea There are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14,154 ratings
79.
Life as It Comes
Life as It Comes 3.40 avg rating — 556 ratings
80.
Jack Frusciante Has Left the Band: A Love Story- with Rock 'n' Roll
Jack Frusciante Has Left the Band: A Love Story- with Rock 'n' Roll 3.56 avg rating — 7,720 ratings
81.
Me on the Floor, Bleeding
Me on the Floor, Bleeding 3.31 avg rating — 1,862 ratings
82.
Harmony
Harmony 3.96 avg rating — 1,480 ratings
83.
The Prophecy of the Stones
The Prophecy of the Stones 3.51 avg rating — 6,708 ratings
84.
Tiger Moon
Tiger Moon 3.87 avg rating — 993 ratings
85.
Kaytek the Wizard
Kaytek the Wizard 3.69 avg rating — 249 ratings
85.
The Dream Merchant
The Dream Merchant 3.91 avg rating — 1,461 ratings
85.
Devil's Tango (The Devil's Dances Trilogy, #2)
Devil's Tango (The Devil's Dances Trilogy, #2) 3.72 avg rating — 168 ratings
85.
Cardello
Cardello 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
85.
Code Name: Butterfly
Code Name: Butterfly 3.62 avg rating — 170 ratings
85.
A Winter's Promise (The Mirror Visitor Quartet, #1)
A Winter's Promise (The Mirror Visitor Quartet, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 117,443 ratings
85.
Talking to Alaska
Talking to Alaska 4.15 avg rating — 2,186 ratings
85.
Pretty Boy Detective Club: The Dark Star that Shines for You Alone (Pretty Boy Detective Club #1)
Pretty Boy Detective Club: The Dark Star that Shines for You Alone (Pretty Boy Detective Club #1)
by: NisiOisiN
3.58 avg rating — 274 ratings
93.
White Horse
White Horse
by: Yan Ge
3.53 avg rating — 93 ratings
93.
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo 3.76 avg rating — 12,197 ratings
93.
The Villainess is the Heroine's Biggest Fan: Volume I
The Villainess is the Heroine's Biggest Fan: Volume I
by: Chenobe
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 128 ratings
96.
The Robber and Me
The Robber and Me 3.74 avg rating — 103 ratings
96.
The Orange Girl
The Orange Girl 3.91 avg rating — 35,672 ratings
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Ten Ways to Get Dumped by a Tyrant: Volume I (Light Novel)
Ten Ways to Get Dumped by a Tyrant: Volume I (Light Novel)
by: Seo Gwijo
4.04 avg rating — 376 ratings
99.
Goodbye Tsugumi
Goodbye Tsugumi 3.77 avg rating — 14,914 ratings
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Malka
Malka 3.79 avg rating — 1,133 ratings
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