1. Keep Curious and Carry a Banana: Words of Wisdom From the World of Curious George, by H.A. Rey, Justin Martin, HMH Books for Young Readers
2. Nimona, by Noelle Stevenson, HarperTeen
3. The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak, Knopf
4. Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer, by Rick Riordan, Hyperion
5. Challenger Deep, by Neal Shusterman, Brendan Shusterman (Illus.), HarperTeen
6. The Fault in Our Stars, by John Green, Speak
7. Paper Towns, by John Green, Penguin
8. Lady Midnight, by Cassandra Clare, Margaret K. McElderry Books
9. Salt to the Sea, by Ruta Sepetys, Philomel
10. Looking for Alaska (Special 10th Anniversary Edition), by John Green, Dutton
11. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, by Jesse Andrews, Amulet
12. The Giver, by Lois Lowry, Harcourt
13. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown
14. Mosquitoland, by David Arnold, Speak (An Indies Introduce Title)
15. I'll Give You the Sun, by Jandy Nelson, Speak