Popular Fiction Books for Kids
Hundreds of books are added to the Library's collection each month. Here are the most popular Fiction books for kids.
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Wrecking Ball
When an unexpected inheritance gives Greg Heffley's family a chance to make big changes to their house, they soon discover that renovations may not be worth the effort.
Format: Book - 2019
Holds: 205 on 60 copies
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The Tyrant's Tomb
"In his penultimate adventure, a devastated but determined Apollo travels to Camp Jupiter, where he must learn what it is to be a hero, or die trying"--
Format: Book - 2019
Holds: 118 on 28 copies
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A Whole New Ballgame
"From the first morning with their odd new teacher fifth grade is full of shocking surprises for best friends Rip and Red"--
Format: Book - 2015
Holds: 92 on 18 copies
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Dragons in A Bag
In Brooklyn, nine-year-old Jax joins Ma, a curmudgeonly witch who lives in his building, on a quest to deliver three baby dragons to a magical world, and along the way discovers his true calling.
Format: Book - 2018
Holds: 91 on 23 copies
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Kiki and Jacques
"Eleven-year-old Jacques, who must contend with difficult family dynamics and pressure from an older boy to help him commit a crime, is surprised to discover that he has much in common with Kiki, one of the many new Somali refugees who have immigrated to his Maine town"--
Format: Book - 2015
Holds: 89 on 26 copies
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Front Desk
Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California, even though the owner, Mr. Yao is a nasty skinflint who exploits them; while her mother (who was an engineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to mention being only one of two Chinese in her fifth grade class, the other being Mr. Yao's son, Jason.
Format: Book - 2018
Holds: 86 on 46 copies
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Legacy
"Sophie Foster wants answers. But after a lifetime of lies, sometimes the truth is the most dangerous discovery. Even the smallest secret comes with terrifying new responsibilities. And Sophie's not the only one with blank spots in her past, or mysteries surrounding her family. She and her friends are part of something much bigger than they imagined--and their roles have already been chosen for them. Every clue drags them deeper into the conspiracy. Every memory forces them to question everything--especially one another. And the harder they fight, the more the lines blur between friend and enemy."--provided by publisher.
Format: Book - 2019
Holds: 83 on 22 copies
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Skeleton Man
After her parents disappear and she is turned over to the care of a strange "great-uncle," Molly must rely on her dreams about an old Mohawk story for her safety and maybe even for her life.
Format: Book - 2003
Holds: 81 on 28 copies
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Gaby, Lost and Found
A Latina main character, a lovable cast of shelter animals, and a very special friendship give this novel tremendous heart. Gaby Howard loves volunteering at the local animal shelter. She plays with the kittens, helps to obedience train the dogs, and writes adoption advertisements so that the strays who live there can find their forever homes: places where they'llbe loved and cared for, no matter what. Gaby has been feeling like a bit of a stray herself, lately. Her mother has recently been deported to Honduras and Gaby is stuck living with her inattentive dad. She's confident that her mom will soon come home so that they can adopt Gaby'sfavourite shelter cat together, and start getting back to the way things used to be. When the cat's original owners turn up at the shelter, however, Gaby's plans for the perfect family seem to fall apart. But she's determined not to let go of herdream so easily. (syndetics)
Format: Book - 2013
Holds: 72 on 27 copies
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Dash
When her family is forced into an internment camp, Mitsi Kashino is separated from her home, her classmates, and her beloved dog Dash; and as her family begins to come apart around her, Mitsi clings to her one connection to the outer world--the letters from the kindly neighbor who is caring for Dash. (11/20/2019 4:04:25 AM)
Format: Book - 2014
Holds: 69 on 33 copies
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