100 Young Adult Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers Picks

101.
The Reappearance of Rachel Price
The Reappearance of Rachel Price 4.09 avg rating — 180,477 ratings
102.
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) 4.20 avg rating — 702,572 ratings
103.
The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #1)
The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 189,643 ratings
104.
The Stars Don't Lie
The Stars Don't Lie 4.12 avg rating — 19,014 ratings
105.
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 4.17 avg rating — 183,698 ratings
106.
Obsidian (Lux, #1)
Obsidian (Lux, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 293,272 ratings
107.
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 421,433 ratings
108.
I Am the Messenger
I Am the Messenger 4.03 avg rating — 167,666 ratings
109.
The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac: The Official Magical Companion to J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Books
The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac: The Official Magical Companion to J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Books 4.27 avg rating — 9,496 ratings
110.
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1)
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 202,148 ratings
111.
The Half King (The Half King, #1)
The Half King (The Half King, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 8,197 ratings
112.
Before I Fall
Before I Fall 3.88 avg rating — 344,279 ratings
113.
Call the Canaries Home
Call the Canaries Home 4.02 avg rating — 43,182 ratings
114.
Punk 57
Punk 57 3.76 avg rating — 488,145 ratings
115.
Between Shades of Gray
Between Shades of Gray 4.37 avg rating — 268,424 ratings
116.
Crank (Crank, #1)
Crank (Crank, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 153,366 ratings
117.
A Little Princess
A Little Princess 4.23 avg rating — 320,517 ratings
118.
Ghosts
Ghosts 3.87 avg rating — 143,380 ratings
119.
West With Giraffes
West With Giraffes 4.33 avg rating — 182,785 ratings
120.
Things I Wanted to Say, But Never Did (Lancaster Prep, #1)
Things I Wanted to Say, But Never Did (Lancaster Prep, #1) 3.58 avg rating — 61,403 ratings
121.
Demon Copperhead
Demon Copperhead 4.47 avg rating — 705,322 ratings
122.
Unwind (Unwind, #1)
Unwind (Unwind, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 244,650 ratings
123.
Tom Lake
Tom Lake 3.94 avg rating — 453,793 ratings
124.
Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom, #1)
Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 119,522 ratings
125.
Summer of '69
Summer of '69 3.91 avg rating — 546 ratings
126.
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Last Night at the Telegraph Club 4.20 avg rating — 110,622 ratings
127.
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 224,940 ratings
128.
Flipped
Flipped really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 124,342 ratings
129.
Credence
Credence 3.68 avg rating — 537,520 ratings
130.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,051,293 ratings
131.
Without MAlice
Without MAlice 4.03 avg rating — 365 ratings
132.
Coraline
Coraline 4.13 avg rating — 760,592 ratings
133.
Woke Up Like This
Woke Up Like This
by: Amy Lea
4.01 avg rating — 24,179 ratings
134.
Bobby's Girl
Bobby's Girl 4.57 avg rating — 81 ratings
135.
The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, #1)
The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 132,314 ratings
136.
The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend (Hamilton High, #1)
The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend (Hamilton High, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 195,514 ratings
137.
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
138.
The Colossus Rises (Seven Wonders, #1)
The Colossus Rises (Seven Wonders, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 16,036 ratings
139.
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
139.
The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book 4.16 avg rating — 560,870 ratings
141.
Fablehaven (Fablehaven, #1)
Fablehaven (Fablehaven, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 174,982 ratings
142.
The Zodiac Legacy: Convergence (Zodiac Legacy, #1)
The Zodiac Legacy: Convergence (Zodiac Legacy, #1)
by: Stan Lee
3.83 avg rating — 6,111 ratings
143.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,633,812 ratings
144.
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 333,898 ratings
145.
The Harry Potter Collection 1-4 (Harry Potter, #1-4)
The Harry Potter Collection 1-4 (Harry Potter, #1-4) 4.69 avg rating — 68,736 ratings
146.
A Shadow Bright and Burning (Kingdom on Fire, #1)
A Shadow Bright and Burning (Kingdom on Fire, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 16,919 ratings
147.
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
The Girl Who Drank the Moon 4.12 avg rating — 111,154 ratings
148.
The Mark of Athena (The Heroes of Olympus, #3)
The Mark of Athena (The Heroes of Olympus, #3) 4.47 avg rating — 658,793 ratings
149.
Matched (Matched, #1)
Matched (Matched, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 809,417 ratings
150.
Just One Day (Just One Day, #1)
Just One Day (Just One Day, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 86,307 ratings
150.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,247 ratings
152.
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 4.06 avg rating — 281,448 ratings
153.
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,730 ratings
154.
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5) 4.55 avg rating — 1,115,115 ratings
155.
The Neverending Story
The Neverending Story 4.18 avg rating — 215,980 ratings
156.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Sisterhood, #1)
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Sisterhood, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 727,852 ratings
157.
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4) 4.42 avg rating — 1,187,436 ratings
158.
Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’s Web 4.21 avg rating — 1,994,219 ratings
159.
The Magic Misfits (The Magic Misfits, #1)
The Magic Misfits (The Magic Misfits, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 15,956 ratings
160.
One Good Dragon Deserves Another (Heartstrikers, #2)
One Good Dragon Deserves Another (Heartstrikers, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 9,558 ratings
161.
The Bane Chronicles
The Bane Chronicles 4.08 avg rating — 105,791 ratings
162.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,393,266 ratings
163.
The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1)
The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 95,533 ratings
164.
Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1)
Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 34,848 ratings
165.
The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)
The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1) 4.25 avg rating — 72,703 ratings
166.
Go Ask Alice
Go Ask Alice 3.74 avg rating — 288,667 ratings
167.
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 1,318,528 ratings
168.
The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus, #2)
The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus, #2) 4.40 avg rating — 651,248 ratings
169.
Black Beauty
Black Beauty really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 293,954 ratings
170.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating — 996,767 ratings
171.
Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1)
Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 735,788 ratings
172.
City of Bones / City of Ashes / City of Glass / City of Fallen Angels / City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments, #1-5)
City of Bones / City of Ashes / City of Glass / City of Fallen Angels / City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments, #1-5) 4.56 avg rating — 15,128 ratings
173.
Macbeth
Macbeth 3.89 avg rating — 992,172 ratings
174.
The Stand
The Stand 4.35 avg rating — 814,371 ratings
175.
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None 4.28 avg rating — 1,544,360 ratings
176.
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) 4.50 avg rating — 1,084,362 ratings
177.
The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1)
The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 231,970 ratings
178.
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 663,178 ratings
179.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 1,970,124 ratings
180.
The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, #1)
The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 171,559 ratings
181.
Brisingr (The Inheritance Cycle, #3)
Brisingr (The Inheritance Cycle, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 405,906 ratings
182.
Eldest (The Inheritance Cycle, #2)
Eldest (The Inheritance Cycle, #2) 4.05 avg rating — 481,079 ratings
183.
Before I Die
Before I Die 3.81 avg rating — 57,637 ratings
184.
The Scorpio Races
The Scorpio Races 4.10 avg rating — 112,872 ratings
185.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray 4.13 avg rating — 1,783,105 ratings
186.
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 1,004,617 ratings
187.
All the Bright Places
All the Bright Places 4.11 avg rating — 615,512 ratings
188.
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
189.
Wintergirls
Wintergirls 3.96 avg rating — 124,795 ratings
190.
Pretty Little Liars (Pretty Little Liars, #1)
Pretty Little Liars (Pretty Little Liars, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 211,136 ratings
191.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3.94 avg rating — 568,092 ratings
192.
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity #1)
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 125,859 ratings
193.
Inheritance (The Inheritance Cycle, #4)
Inheritance (The Inheritance Cycle, #4) 4.16 avg rating — 303,047 ratings
194.
Wild Magic (Immortals, #1)
Wild Magic (Immortals, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 82,318 ratings
194.
Sophie’s World
Sophie’s World 3.97 avg rating — 275,147 ratings
196.
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 394,658 ratings
197.
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch 4.25 avg rating — 809,893 ratings
198.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,154,034 ratings
199.
Emily of New Moon (Emily, #1)
Emily of New Moon (Emily, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 53,414 ratings
200.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,254 ratings
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