NYT Childrens Middle Grade
Bestseller List for August 23, 2015
THE ISLE OF THE LOST
Melissa de la Cruz
Disney Publishing Worldwide
9781484720974
1-4847-2097-0
Children of famous villains band together to retrieve the Dragon’s Eye; a Descendants novel.
WONDER
R.J. Palacio
Knopf Doubleday Publishing
9780375869020
0-375-86902-6
A boy with a facial deformity enters a mainstream school.
MAL'S SPELL BOOK
Disney Publishing Worldwide
9781484726389
1-4847-2638-3
It was Maleficent’s before it was Mal’s; a Descendants book.
DESCENDANTS
adapted Rico Green
Disney Publishing Worldwide
9781484726143
1-4847-2614-6
A second chance for the offspring of evil; the junior novelization.
A LONG WALK TO WATER
Linda Sue Park
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
9780547577319
0-547-57731-1
A Sudanese tale of survival.
MAX
Boaz Yakin and Sheldon Lettich
HarperCollins Publishers
9780062420398
0-06-242039-9
The story of a canine military hero; also a movie.
THE CARE AND KEEPING OF YOU
Valorie Schaefer
American Girl Publishing
9781609580834
1-60958-083-4
The changing body.
THE PRINCESS IN BLACK
Shannon Hale and Dean Hale
Candlewick
9780763678883
0-7636-7888-0
Princess Magnolia’s alter ego.
COUNTING BY 7s
Holly Goldberg Sloan
Penguin Group
9780142422861
0-14-242286-X
Willow struggles to adjust after the death of her adoptive parents.
JURASSIC WORLD
David Lewman
Random House Publishing
9780553536904
0-553-53690-7
More prehistoric havoc; the junior novelization.
HITLER'S LAST DAYS
Bill O'Reilly
Henry Holt & Company
9781627793964
1-62779-396-8
An account of the collapse of the Third Reich and the death of the Nazi leader.
SERAFINA AND THE BLACK CLOAK
Robert Beatty
Disney Publishing Worldwide
9781484709016
1-4847-0901-2
In 1899, children go missing at a sumptuous Vanderbilt estate.
THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN
Katherine Applegate.
HarperCollins Publishers
9780061992278
0-06-199227-5
A gorilla living in a mall meets an elephant.
OUT OF MY MIND
Sharon M. Draper
Simon & Schuster
9781416971719
1-4169-7171-8
A brilliant girl with cerebral palsy longs to speak.
GOODBYE STRANGER
Rebecca Stead
Random House Publishing
9780385743174
0-385-74317-3