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Top Picks - Books

If you're looking for some great media suggestions for your kids--look no further than our Top Picks! We have a variety of lists in all of our media categories with some wonderful suggestions for kids of all ages. Whether you're looking for great fantasy books for your 8-14 year old or some classic holiday movies, you're sure to find something that your kids will enjoy.

Check back here often since we're continually adding new lists every week! If you have any suggestions for a new list or for a title that should be added to one of our existing lists, please let us know.

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Best New Tween/Teen Fantasy Books

The Hound of Rowan: The Tapestry, Book 1 by Henry Neff

Similar to Potter, but stands well on its own.

on 9+
4 stars

The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart

Suspenseful SF mystery with a Lemony Snicket vibe.

on 9+
4 stars

Runemarks by Joanne Harris

Thrilling epic for experienced fantasy readers.

on 10+
4 stars

Skin Hunger: A Resurrection of Magic, Book 1 by Kathleen Duey

Dark but engrossing story of wizard education.

on 12+
4 stars

Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3 by Stephenie Meyer

Engrossing vampire read a bad model of romance.

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4 stars

Unwind by Neal Shusterman

Disturbing sci-fi story describes gory teen death.

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4 stars

Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr

Modern fairy tale fascinates; some iffy content.

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4 stars

Repossessed by A.M. Jenkins

Human life through the eyes of an awestruck demon.

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4 stars

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