The sequel to Ally Carter’s best-selling Heist Society, Uncommon Criminals, has landed at No. 3 this week, and Ally Condie’s Matched rejoins the top 10 at No. 9.
| This Week | Children’s Chapter Books | Weeks on List |
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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) | 8 | |
| 2 | THEODORE BOONE: THE ABDUCTION, by John Grisham. (Dutton, $16.99.) The “kid lawyer” uses his legal skills to find a missing friend. (Ages 8 to 12) | 3 | |
| 3 | UNCOMMON CRIMINALS, by Ally Carter. (Disney-Hyperion, $16.99.) Katrina Bishop sets her sights on the infamous Cleopatra Emerald; a Heist Society book. (Ages 11 and up) | 1 | |
| 4 | WHAT HAPPENED TO GOODBYE, by Sarah Dessen. (Viking, $19.99.) A girl rediscovers herself after her parents’ bitter divorce. (Ages 12 and up) | 7 | |
| 5 | 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) | 60 | |
| 6 | MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, by Ransom Riggs. (Quirk Books, $17.99.) An island, an abandoned orphanage and a collection of curious photographs. (Ages 12 and up) | 3 | |
| 7 | THE LOST HERO, by Rick Riordan. (Disney-Hyperion, $18.99.) A return to Camp Half-Blood and semi-divine characters. (Ages 10 and up) | 37 | |
| 8 | 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) | 8 | |
| 9 | MATCHED, by Ally Condie. (Dutton, $17.99.) In this dystopian romance, a girl rebels against a deterministic future society. (Ages 12 and up) | 16 | |
| 10 | STAR WARS CHARACTER ENCYCLOPEDIA, by the DK staff. (DK, $16.99.) Profiles, movie stills and more. (Ages 7 to 17) | 1 | |


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