YA & MG Books WITHOUT Romance

1.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,065,392 ratings
2.
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 3,336,967 ratings
3.
The Book Thief
The Book Thief 4.39 avg rating — 2,802,449 ratings
4.
Holes
Holes 4.01 avg rating — 1,333,118 ratings
5.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,733,340 ratings
6.
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 559,270 ratings
7.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,346,253 ratings
8.
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,312 ratings
9.
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 558,649 ratings
10.
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Island of the Blue Dolphins, #1)
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Island of the Blue Dolphins, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 345,775 ratings
11.
The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus, #1)
The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 133,387 ratings
12.
Coraline
Coraline 4.13 avg rating — 760,593 ratings
13.
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 125,859 ratings
14.
A Monster Calls
A Monster Calls 4.35 avg rating — 284,003 ratings
15.
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 426,878 ratings
15.
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle, #1)
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 1,901,704 ratings
17.
Black Beauty
Black Beauty really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 293,954 ratings
18.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden 4.16 avg rating — 1,263,160 ratings
19.
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
The Invention of Hugo Cabret 4.22 avg rating — 188,172 ratings
20.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,505 ratings
21.
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 295,227 ratings
22.
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
Wonder (Wonder, #1) 4.36 avg rating — 1,169,963 ratings
23.
How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1)
How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 54,789 ratings
24.
A Little Princess
A Little Princess 4.23 avg rating — 320,517 ratings
25.
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 1,449,814 ratings
26.
Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant, #1)
Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 71,457 ratings
27.
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,730 ratings
28.
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 94,193 ratings
29.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, #1)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 423,063 ratings
30.
Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)
Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)
by: Garth Nix
4.17 avg rating — 215,940 ratings
31.
The Name of This Book Is Secret (Secret, #1)
The Name of This Book Is Secret (Secret, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 56,676 ratings
32.
Dragon Rider
Dragon Rider really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 85,170 ratings
33.
The Thief Lord
The Thief Lord 3.99 avg rating — 101,423 ratings
34.
Dealing with Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1)
Dealing with Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 93,522 ratings
35.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 3.89 avg rating — 1,568,944 ratings
36.
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 135,457 ratings
37.
Keeper of the Lost Cities (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #1)
Keeper of the Lost Cities (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 102,865 ratings
38.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 499,133 ratings
39.
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 171,900 ratings
40.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees 4.10 avg rating — 1,337,565 ratings
41.
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos (Theodosia Throckmorton, #1)
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos (Theodosia Throckmorton, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 8,023 ratings
42.
Wintergirls
Wintergirls 3.96 avg rating — 124,795 ratings
43.
The Magic Thief (Magic Thief, #1)
The Magic Thief (Magic Thief, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 18,649 ratings
44.
Unwind (Unwind, #1)
Unwind (Unwind, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 244,650 ratings
44.
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1)
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 415,459 ratings
46.
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood 3.86 avg rating — 565,748 ratings
47.
Gregor the Overlander (Underland Chronicles, #1)
Gregor the Overlander (Underland Chronicles, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 112,087 ratings
48.
Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1)
Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1) 3.98 avg rating — 107,135 ratings
49.
Fish in a Tree
Fish in a Tree 4.26 avg rating — 82,266 ratings
50.
The Girl Who Could Fly
The Girl Who Could Fly 4.10 avg rating — 17,207 ratings
51.
The Door to the Lost
The Door to the Lost 3.99 avg rating — 379 ratings
51.
Unicorn Island: The Secret of Lost Luck
Unicorn Island: The Secret of Lost Luck 4.05 avg rating — 121 ratings
53.
The Last Dragonslayer (The Last Dragonslayer, #1)
The Last Dragonslayer (The Last Dragonslayer, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 22,856 ratings
54.
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (Moribito, #1)
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (Moribito, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 2,975 ratings
55.
Number the Stars
Number the Stars 4.19 avg rating — 608,440 ratings
56.
The BFG
The BFG 4.23 avg rating — 516,181 ratings
57.
White Fang
White Fang 4.03 avg rating — 201,628 ratings
58.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,758 ratings
58.
Where the Red Fern Grows
Where the Red Fern Grows 4.12 avg rating — 433,132 ratings
60.
The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Art of Racing in the Rain 4.23 avg rating — 545,704 ratings
61.
The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #1)
The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 234,744 ratings
62.
Dewey Fairchild, Parent Problem Solver (Dewey Fairchild, #1)
Dewey Fairchild, Parent Problem Solver (Dewey Fairchild, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 47 ratings
63.
Black Hole Radio (Black Hole Radio, #1)
Black Hole Radio (Black Hole Radio, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 77 ratings
64.
Emilie and the Hollow World (Emilie, #1)
Emilie and the Hollow World (Emilie, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 1,021 ratings
65.
Lockdown (Escape from Furnace, #1)
Lockdown (Escape from Furnace, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 20,481 ratings
65.
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 211,213 ratings
67.
Misty of Chincoteague (Misty, #1)
Misty of Chincoteague (Misty, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 47,102 ratings
68.
Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School, #1)
Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 51,389 ratings
69.
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
Neverwhere (London Below, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 555,463 ratings
69.
The Black Stallion (The Black Stallion, #1)
The Black Stallion (The Black Stallion, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 75,073 ratings
71.
My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)
My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 83,256 ratings
72.
Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin 4.04 avg rating — 19,084 ratings
73.
Exile (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #2)
Exile (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #2) 4.47 avg rating — 68,108 ratings
74.
13 Treasures (Thirteen Treasures, #1)
13 Treasures (Thirteen Treasures, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 11,606 ratings
75.
Raising Sleeping Stones
Raising Sleeping Stones 4.42 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #1)
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 73,143 ratings
76.
This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)
This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 109,915 ratings
78.
Seven Riddles to Nowhere
Seven Riddles to Nowhere 4.40 avg rating — 111 ratings
79.
The Merchant of Death (Pendragon, #1)
The Merchant of Death (Pendragon, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 52,036 ratings
79.
The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #1)
The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 165,706 ratings
81.
Un Lun Dun
Un Lun Dun 3.83 avg rating — 19,328 ratings
81.
Battle Royale
Battle Royale 4.26 avg rating — 83,110 ratings
81.
Anna and the King
Anna and the King 3.80 avg rating — 3,053 ratings
81.
King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian 4.22 avg rating — 27,691 ratings
85.
Living Dead Girl
Living Dead Girl 3.78 avg rating — 33,768 ratings
86.
Mister Monday (The Keys to the Kingdom, #1)
Mister Monday (The Keys to the Kingdom, #1)
by: Garth Nix
3.81 avg rating — 39,983 ratings
86.
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 419,320 ratings
88.
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror (Tales of Terror, #1)
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror (Tales of Terror, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 6,314 ratings
89.
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Justin Morgan Had a Horse 4.05 avg rating — 9,235 ratings
90.
Lirael (Abhorsen, #2)
Lirael (Abhorsen, #2)
by: Garth Nix
4.29 avg rating — 122,799 ratings
90.
The Ring of Solomon
The Ring of Solomon 4.21 avg rating — 31,760 ratings
92.
The Cabinet of Earths (Maya and Valko, #1)
The Cabinet of Earths (Maya and Valko, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 1,428 ratings
93.
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 281,990 ratings
94.
The Emerald Atlas (The Books of Beginning, #1)
The Emerald Atlas (The Books of Beginning, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 23,347 ratings
95.
Ship Breaker (Ship Breaker, #1)
Ship Breaker (Ship Breaker, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 44,736 ratings
95.
Ash Mistry and the Savage Fortress (Ash Mistry Chronicles, #1)
Ash Mistry and the Savage Fortress (Ash Mistry Chronicles, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 1,375 ratings
97.
The Iron Trial (Magisterium, #1)
The Iron Trial (Magisterium, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 80,612 ratings
98.
Maleficent
Maleficent 4.14 avg rating — 3,925 ratings
99.
Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Brighty of the Grand Canyon 4.08 avg rating — 9,530 ratings
100.
Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1)
Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 124,082 ratings
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