Great YA Books for boys

1.
Slathbog's Gold (Adventurers Wanted, #1)
Slathbog's Gold (Adventurers Wanted, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 12,392 ratings
2.
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 3,336,585 ratings
3.
The Cloak Society (The Cloak Society, #1)
The Cloak Society (The Cloak Society, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 3,326 ratings
4.
The Unwanteds (Unwanteds, #1)
The Unwanteds (Unwanteds, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 44,968 ratings
4.
Janitors (Janitors, #1)
Janitors (Janitors, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 8,560 ratings
6.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,594,422 ratings
7.
Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo (Leven Thumps, #1)
Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo (Leven Thumps, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 21,427 ratings
8.
The Invisible Tower (Otherworld Chronicles, #1)
The Invisible Tower (Otherworld Chronicles, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 710 ratings
9.
The Reluctant Assassin (W.A.R.P., #1)
The Reluctant Assassin (W.A.R.P., #1) 3.67 avg rating — 8,041 ratings
10.
Geth and the Return of the Lithens (Beyond Foo, #1)
Geth and the Return of the Lithens (Beyond Foo, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,060 ratings
11.
Water Keep (Farworld, #1)
Water Keep (Farworld, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 5,682 ratings
12.
Gods of Manhattan (Gods of Manhattan, #1)
Gods of Manhattan (Gods of Manhattan, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 1,949 ratings
13.
The Paladin Prophecy (The Paladin Prophecy, #1)
The Paladin Prophecy (The Paladin Prophecy, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 12,041 ratings
14.
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 1,638,005 ratings
15.
The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1)
The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 919,866 ratings
16.
The Prisoner of Cell 25 (Michael Vey, #1)
The Prisoner of Cell 25 (Michael Vey, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 48,928 ratings
17.
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 94,193 ratings
18.
The Accidental Hero (Jack Blank Adventure, #1)
The Accidental Hero (Jack Blank Adventure, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 7,023 ratings
19.
Mission Unstoppable (The Genius Files, #1)
Mission Unstoppable (The Genius Files, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 7,602 ratings
20.
The Colossus Rises (Seven Wonders, #1)
The Colossus Rises (Seven Wonders, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 16,035 ratings
21.
The Journal of Curious Letters (The 13th Reality, #1)
The Journal of Curious Letters (The 13th Reality, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 12,484 ratings
22.
Rise of the Wolf (Wereworld, #1)
Rise of the Wolf (Wereworld, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 4,755 ratings
23.
The Prince of Mist (Niebla, #1)
The Prince of Mist (Niebla, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 64,276 ratings
23.
Redwall (Redwall, #1)
Redwall (Redwall, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 126,676 ratings
23.
This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall! (Macdonald Hall, #1)
This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall! (Macdonald Hall, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 2,886 ratings
26.
Heroes Of Tobruk
Heroes Of Tobruk 3.72 avg rating — 40 ratings
26.
Thomas (The Deptford Histories, #3)
Thomas (The Deptford Histories, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 389 ratings
26.
Who Is Bugs Potter?
Who Is Bugs Potter? 4.20 avg rating — 946 ratings
29.
Changeling's Island (1)
Changeling's Island (1) 4.30 avg rating — 151 ratings
29.
The Watcher in the Shadows (Niebla #3)
The Watcher in the Shadows (Niebla #3) 3.84 avg rating — 25,591 ratings
29.
I Want to Go Home!
I Want to Go Home! 4.49 avg rating — 2,856 ratings
32.
These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1)
These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 71,250 ratings
32.
1916 (Australia's Great War, #3)
1916 (Australia's Great War, #3) 3.85 avg rating — 53 ratings
32.
Silverwing (Silverwing #1)
Silverwing (Silverwing #1) 4.07 avg rating — 15,101 ratings
35.
Gods and Warriors (Gods and Warriors, #1)
Gods and Warriors (Gods and Warriors, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 2,941 ratings
35.
Have Space Suit—Will Travel
Have Space Suit—Will Travel 3.93 avg rating — 31,059 ratings
35.
The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book 4.16 avg rating — 560,859 ratings
35.
Airborn (Matt Cruse, #1)
Airborn (Matt Cruse, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 26,203 ratings
39.
Catseye (Dipple, #1)
Catseye (Dipple, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 2,963 ratings
39.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine, #1)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 1,336,823 ratings
39.
Dead on Target (Hardy Boys: Casefiles, #1)
Dead on Target (Hardy Boys: Casefiles, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,478 ratings
42.
Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2)
Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 249,661 ratings
42.
The Green Knight’s Squire (The Green Knight’s Squire #1-3; Moth & Cobweb #1-3)
The Green Knight’s Squire (The Green Knight’s Squire #1-3; Moth & Cobweb #1-3) 4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings
42.
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 426,799 ratings
45.
The Resisters (The Resisters, #1)
The Resisters (The Resisters, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 454 ratings
45.
Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)
Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3) 4.14 avg rating — 161,159 ratings
45.
The Moon Platoon (Space Runners, #1)
The Moon Platoon (Space Runners, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 381 ratings
45.
The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1)
The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 91,901 ratings
49.
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (NERDS, #1)
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (NERDS, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 8,714 ratings
49.
The Boy in the Dress
The Boy in the Dress 4.08 avg rating — 16,197 ratings
49.
The Mystery of Ireland's Eye (Dylan Maples Adventures, #1)
The Mystery of Ireland's Eye (Dylan Maples Adventures, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 58 ratings
52.
Death Cloud (Young Sherlock Holmes, #1)
Death Cloud (Young Sherlock Holmes, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 9,967 ratings
53.
SilverFin (Young Bond, #1)
SilverFin (Young Bond, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 14,569 ratings
54.
Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1)
Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1) 3.98 avg rating — 107,131 ratings
54.
Black Panther: The Young Prince
Black Panther: The Young Prince 3.86 avg rating — 1,381 ratings
56.
Miles Morales: Spider-Man
Miles Morales: Spider-Man 3.89 avg rating — 8,224 ratings
57.
Batman: Nightwalker
Batman: Nightwalker
by: Marie Lu
3.73 avg rating — 16,830 ratings
58.
Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1)
Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 13,899 ratings
59.
TimeRiders (TimeRiders, #1)
TimeRiders (TimeRiders, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 12,895 ratings
59.
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 348,965 ratings
61.
Slayers (Slayers, #1)
Slayers (Slayers, #1)
by: C.J. Hill
4.10 avg rating — 2,678 ratings
61.
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1) 3.96 avg rating — 1,901,571 ratings
63.
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 — 54,772 ratings
64.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,345,822 ratings
65.
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1)
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 202,142 ratings
65.
The Neverending Story
The Neverending Story 4.18 avg rating — 215,953 ratings
67.
Peter and the Starcatchers (Peter and the Starcatchers, #1)
Peter and the Starcatchers (Peter and the Starcatchers, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 77,908 ratings
68.
Legend (Legend, #1)
Legend (Legend, #1)
by: Marie Lu
4.15 avg rating — 556,124 ratings
68.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,064,067 ratings
70.
Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)
Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4) 3.79 avg rating — 79,669 ratings
71.
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28) 4.08 avg rating — 51,376 ratings
72.
The Wee Free Men (Discworld, #30; Tiffany Aching, #1)
The Wee Free Men (Discworld, #30; Tiffany Aching, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 118,207 ratings
73.
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,223 ratings
74.
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7) 4.28 avg rating — 694,111 ratings
75.
Swindle (Swindle, #1)
Swindle (Swindle, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 19,393 ratings
75.
Hero
Hero 3.86 avg rating — 18,275 ratings
77.
Not Your Sidekick (Sidekick Squad, #1)
Not Your Sidekick (Sidekick Squad, #1)
by: C.B. Lee
3.87 avg rating — 8,706 ratings
78.
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 419,290 ratings
79.
Geeks, Girls and Secret Identities
Geeks, Girls and Secret Identities
by: Mike Jung
3.81 avg rating — 507 ratings
79.
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 — 234,716 ratings
81.
Jacob Wonderbar and the Cosmic Space Kapow
Jacob Wonderbar and the Cosmic Space Kapow 3.69 avg rating — 262 ratings
81.
The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo, #1)
The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 223,337 ratings
83.
The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1)
The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 87,536 ratings
84.
The Candy Shop War (The Candy Shop War, #1)
The Candy Shop War (The Candy Shop War, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 30,148 ratings
84.
The Son of Sobek (Demigods & Magicians, #1)
The Son of Sobek (Demigods & Magicians, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 52,247 ratings
86.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,733,090 ratings
87.
Mortal Engines (Mortal Engines, #1)
Mortal Engines (Mortal Engines, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 69,502 ratings
88.
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1)
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 462,509 ratings
89.
The Invasion (Animorphs, #1)
The Invasion (Animorphs, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 19,224 ratings
90.
Most Wanted
Most Wanted 3.75 avg rating — 3,554 ratings
91.
Star Wars: Jedi Search (The Jedi Academy Trilogy, #1)
Star Wars: Jedi Search (The Jedi Academy Trilogy, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 18,166 ratings
92.
The Delta Anomaly (Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, #1)
The Delta Anomaly (Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 646 ratings
93.
Worf's First Adventure (Star Trek: The Next Generation - Starfleet Academy, #1)
Worf's First Adventure (Star Trek: The Next Generation - Starfleet Academy, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 500 ratings
94.
Crisis on Vulcan (Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, #1)
Crisis on Vulcan (Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, #1) 3.52 avg rating — 160 ratings