NYT Paperback Books

Bestseller List for December 9, 2012

THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER by Stephen Chbosky
THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER
Stephen Chbosky
MTV Books/Gallery Books
9780671027346
0-671-02734-4
What it’s like to grow up, from the perspective of a high school boy.
ONE DIRECTION: DARE TO DREAM by the members of One Direction
ONE DIRECTION: DARE TO DREAM
the members of One Direction
HarperCollins
9780062213426
0-06-221342-3
Life as a boy band.
DIVERGENT by Veronica Roth
DIVERGENT
Veronica Roth
Katherine Tegen/HarperCollins
9780062024039
0-06-202403-5
A girl must prove her mettle in a faction-ridden dystopia.
LOOKING FOR ALASKA by John Green
LOOKING FOR ALASKA
John Green
Speak
9780142402511
0-14-240251-6
A boy falls for a bold girl.
MIDDLE SCHOOL, THE WORST YEARS OF MY LIFE by James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts
MIDDLE SCHOOL, THE WORST YEARS OF MY LIFE
James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts
Little, Brown
9780316101691
0-316-10169-9
Rafe breaks every rule in the book.
THE BOOK THIEF by Markus Zusak
THE BOOK THIEF
Markus Zusak
Knopf
9780375842207
0-375-84220-9
A girl saves books from Nazi burning.
THIRTEEN REASONS WHY by Jay Asher
THIRTEEN REASONS WHY
Jay Asher
Razorbill
9781595141880
1-59514-188-X
Before she commits suicide, a girl sends recordings to 13 people.
THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN
Sherman Alexie.
Little, Brown
9780316013697
0-316-01369-2
A boy leaves his reservation for an all-white school.
WILDWOOD
Colin Meloy
Balzer & Bray/HarperCollins
9780062024701
0-06-202470-1
A girl’s brother is kidnapped by crows.
OUT OF MY MIND
Sharon M. Draper
Atheneum
9781416971719
1-4169-7171-8
A brilliant girl with cerebral palsy longs for a way to speak.