Picture Books
| 1 | Runny Babbit. Shel Silverstein. HarperCollins, $17.99 ISBN 0-06-025653-2 |
| 2 | Girls Hold Up This World. Jada Pinkett-Smith, photos by Donyell Kennedy-McCullough. Cartwheel, $16.95 ISBN 0-439-08793-7 |
| 3 | A Treasure's Trove. Michael Stadther. Treasure Trove, $19.95 ISBN 0-976061-80-5 |
| 4 | Egyptolology. Emily Sands, illus. by Nick Harris, Ian Andrew and Helen Ward. Candlewick, $19.99 ISBN 0-7636-2638-4 |
| 5 | Kitten's First Full Moon. Kevin Henkes. Greenwillow, $15.99 ISBN 0-06-058828-46 |
| 6 | Knuffle Bunny. Mo Willems. Hyperion, $15.99 ISBN 0-7868-1870-0 |
| 7 | Dr. Ernest Drake's Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons. Edited by Dugald A. Steer. Candlewick, $18.99 ISBN 0-7636-2329-6 |
| 8 | Zen Shorts. Jon J Muth. Scholastic Press, $16.95 ISBN 0-439-33911-1 |
| 9 | Walter the Farting Dog. William Kotzwinkle and Glenn Murray, illus. by Audrey Colman. Frog/North Atlantic (PGW, dist.), $15.95, ISBN 1-58394-053-7 |
| 10 | America the Beautiful. Robert Sabuda. Little Simon, $26.95 ISBN 0-689-84744-0 |
Fiction
| 1 | Because of Winn-Dixie. Kate DiCamillo. Candlewick, paper $5.99 ISBN 0-7636-2558-2 |
| 2 | Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception. Eoin Colfer. Miramax/Hyperion, $16.95 ISBN 0-7868-5289-5 |
| 3 | Dragon Rider. Cornelia Funke, trans. by Anthea Bell. Scholastic/Chicken House, $12.95 ISBN 0-439-45695-9 |
| 4 | Eragon. Christopher Paolini. Knopf, $18.95 ISBN 0-375-82668-8 |
| 5 | The Dark Hills Divide. Patrick Carman. Scholastic, $11.95 ISBN 0-439-70093-0 |
| 6 | Last Shot. John Feinstein. Knopf, $16.95 ISBN 0-375-83168-1 |
| 7 | Hoot. Carl Hiaasen. Knopf, paper $8.95 ISBN 0-375-82916-4 |
| 8 | Kira-Kira. Cynthia Kadohata. Atheneum, $16.95 ISBN 0-689-85639-3 |
| 9 | Magyk. Angie Sage. HarperCollins/Tegen, $16.99 ISBN 0-06-057731-2 |
| 10 | A Great and Terrible Beauty. Libba Bray. Delacorte, paper $8.95 ISBN 0-385-73231-7 |
Series and Tie-ins
| 1 | A Series of Unfortunate Events. Lemony Snicket. HarperTrophy |
| 2 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Ann Brashares. Delacorte |
| 3 | The Clique. Lisi Harrison. Little, Brown |
| 4 | The A-List. Zoey Dean. Little, Brown |
| 5 | The Princess Diaries. Meg Cabot. HarperCollins |
| 6 | Harry Potter. J.K. Rowling. Scholastic/Levine |
| 7 | Magic Tree House. Mary Pope Osborne, illus. by Sal Murdocca. Random House |
| 8 | Junie B. Jones. Barbara Park, illus. by Denise Brunkus. Random House |
| 9 | Alex Rider. Anthony Horowitz. Puffin |
| 10 | The Spiderwick Chronicles. Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi. Simon & Schuster |
