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NYTimes Best Sellers: Children's & Young Adult Series

New York Times API Dev Portal, opens in a new windowAuthoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the United States. Find more lists of chart-topping books on our New York Times Best Seller Lists page.

Most links below are to print books; check Overdrive for eBooks. Book covers provided by Syndetics depending on availability.

Find The Hunger Games in LINKcat
#1
373 weeks on the list
by Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

In a dystopia, a girl fights for survival on live TV.

Find Percy Jackson & The Olympians in LINKcat
#2
779 weeks on the list
by Rick Riordan | Disney-Hyperion

A boy battles mythological monsters.

Find The Powerless Trilogy in LINKcat
#3
46 weeks on the list
by Lauren Roberts | Simon & Schuster

A story of forbidden love between Paedyn, an Ordinary, and Kai, an Elite, in the kingdom of Ilya.

Find Diary Of A Wimpy Kid in LINKcat
#4
846 weeks on the list
by Jeff Kinney | Amulet

The travails and challenges of adolescence.

Find The Wild Robot in LINKcat
#5
71 weeks on the list
by Peter Brown | Little, Brown

Roz the robot adapts to her surroundings on a remote, wild island.

Find The Summer I Turned Pretty Trilogy in LINKcat
#6
129 weeks on the list
by Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster

A beach house, summer love and enduring friendships.

Find Boys Of Tommen in LINKcat
#7
36 weeks on the list
by Chloe Walsh | Bloom

In Ireland, friends at the private school Tommen College prepare for adulthood.

Find Harry Potter in LINKcat
#8
845 weeks on the list
by J.K. Rowling | Scholastic

A wizard hones his conjuring skills in the service of fighting evil.

Find Wings Of Fire in LINKcat
#9
224 weeks on the list
by Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic

Only the five dragonets of destiny can unite the seven warring dragon tribes.

Find A Good Girl'S Guide To Murder in LINKcat
#10
187 weeks on the list
by Holly Jackson | Delacorte

Pippa Fitz-Amobi solves murderous crimes.