Stephenie Meyer’s Official Illustrated Guide has been bumped from the top spot by Rick Riordon’s latest, The Throne of Fire. And we’re happy to report that debut author Veronica Roth’s Divergent, our current Book of the Month, is at no. 6.
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| 1 | THE THRONE OF FIRE, by Rick Riordan. (Disney-Hyperion, $18.99.) The Kanes seek the sun god, Ra; Book 2 of the Kane Chronicles. (Ages 10 and up) | 1 | |
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| 2 | THE TWILIGHT SAGA: THE OFFICIAL ILLUSTRATED GUIDE, by Stephenie Meyer. (Megan Tingley/Little, Brown, $24.99.) A definitive guide to all things “Twilight.” (Ages 12 and up) | 4 | |
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| 3 | THE RED PYRAMID, by Rick Riordan. (Disney-Hyperion, $17.99.) Ancient gods (this time from Egypt) and a mortal family meet. (Ages 10 and up) | 53 | |
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| 4 | THE LOST HERO, by Rick Riordan. (Disney-Hyperion, $18.99.) A return to Camp Half-Blood and semi-divine characters. (Ages 10 and up) | 30 | |
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| 5 | SUMMER AND THE CITY, by Candace Bushnell. (Balzer & Bray/HarperCollins, $18.99.) Carrie Bradshaw explores the Big Apple. (Ages 14 and up) | 2 | |
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| 6 | DIVERGENT, by Veronica Roth. (Katherine Tegen/HarperCollins, $17.99.) A girl must prove her mettle in a dystopia split into five factions. (Ages 14 and up) | 1 | |
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| 7 | A WORLD WITHOUT HEROES, by Brandon Mull. (Aladdin, $19.99.) A young boy is transported to a world ruled by an evil wizard. (Ages 8 to 12) | 8 | |
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| 8 | HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR!, written and illustrated by Mo Willems. (Balzer & Bray/HarperCollins, $17.99.) Stories about a surprising friendship. (Ages 4 to 8 ) | 2 | |
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| 9 | THE EMERALD ATLAS, by John Stephens. (Knopf, $17.99.) Three siblings discover a mysterious book that unlocks a powerful prophecy. (Ages 8 to 12) | 5 | |
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| 10 | ABANDON, by Meg Cabot. (Point, $17.99.) A supernatural romance inspired by the myth of Persephone. (Ages 12 and up) | 2 | |
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