Books About Boys

1
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
30,862 members
1,515 reviews
½ 4.3
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
by Mark Haddon
47,897 members
1,395 reviews
3.9
6 Members
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
38,367 members
369 reviews
3.9
6 Members
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4
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
49,373 members
585 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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5
The Phantom Tollbooth
by Norton Juster
20,302 members
472 reviews
½ 4.3
5 Members
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6
The Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats
19,673 members
798 reviews
4.2
5 Members
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7
The Black Cauldron
by Lloyd Alexander
7,785 members
103 reviews
4.1
5 Members
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8
The Chosen
by Chaim Potok
7,092 members
101 reviews
4.1
5 Members
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9
Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
57,320 members
817 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
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10
The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
53,079 members
875 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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11
The Giver
by Lois Lowry
46,642 members
1,683 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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12
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
40,839 members
489 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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13
Holes
by Louis Sachar
30,640 members
1,053 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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14
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
by C. S. Lewis
29,962 members
299 reviews
4
4 Members
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15
The Outsiders
by S. E. Hinton
25,905 members
739 reviews
4
4 Members
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16
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
by Judith Viorst
17,987 members
671 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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17
The Book of Three
by Lloyd Alexander
8,967 members
171 reviews
4
4 Members
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18
The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
5,932 members
65 reviews
4
4 Members
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19
Taran Wanderer
by Lloyd Alexander
5,651 members
66 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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20
Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective
by Donald J. Sobol
5,051 members
44 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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21
The Sword in the Stone
by T. H. White
3,827 members
53 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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22
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
54,016 members
854 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Explanations
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23
Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
47,491 members
1,050 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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24
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
26,325 members
652 reviews
4
3 Members
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25
David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
24,142 members
325 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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26
Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen
21,939 members
633 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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27
Farmer Boy
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
12,700 members
125 reviews
4
3 Members
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28
Frindle
by Andrew Clements
12,514 members
226 reviews
4
3 Members
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29
The Indian in the Cupboard
by Lynne Reid Banks
10,493 members
101 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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30
The House at Pooh Corner
by A. A. Milne
9,884 members
91 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
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31
Flat Stanley
by Jeff Brown
9,621 members
95 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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32
The Dark Is Rising
by Susan Cooper
9,572 members
243 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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33
My Father's Dragon
by Ruth Stiles Gannett
7,546 members
81 reviews
4
3 Members
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34
Henry Huggins
by Beverly Cleary
6,793 members
52 reviews
4
3 Members
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35
Homer Price
by Robert McCloskey
4,874 members
28 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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36
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J. K. Rowling
125,670 members
1,092 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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37
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
by J. K. Rowling
122,254 members
1,082 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
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38
The Catcher in the Rye
by J. D. Salinger
77,101 members
1,197 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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39
The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini
58,047 members
1,375 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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40
Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens
43,844 members
478 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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41
The Horse and His Boy
by C. S. Lewis
30,475 members
272 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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42
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
28,415 members
273 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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43
Where the Red Fern Grows
by Wilson Rawls
17,625 members
372 reviews
4
2 Members
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44
My Side of the Mountain
by Jean Craighead George
14,509 members
162 reviews
4
2 Members
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45
A Separate Peace
by John Knowles
14,255 members
205 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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46
Something Wicked This Way Comes
by Ray Bradbury
13,214 members
335 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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47
Kidnapped
by Robert Louis Stevenson
12,634 members
130 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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48
The Mysterious Benedict Society
by Trenton Lee Stewart
10,884 members
301 reviews
4
2 Members
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49
The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
9,591 members
134 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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We Need to Talk About Kevin
by Lionel Shriver
8,532 members
412 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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51
The Wasp Factory
by Iain Banks
7,822 members
219 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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52
Among the Hidden
by Margaret Peterson Haddix
6,985 members
238 reviews
4
2 Members
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Al Capone Does My Shirts
by Gennifer Choldenko
6,363 members
341 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Bronze Bow
by Elizabeth George Speare
5,844 members
55 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
by Dr. Seuss
5,693 members
90 reviews
4
2 Members
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56
The Chocolate War
by Robert Cormier
5,404 members
206 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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The Warrior's Apprentice
by Lois McMaster Bujold
3,483 members
111 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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The Castle in the Attic
by Elizabeth Winthrop
3,374 members
51 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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59
The Chalk Box Kid
by Clyde Robert Bulla
3,364 members
27 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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60
In the Night Kitchen
by Maurice Sendak
3,169 members
121 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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61
Dragonwings
by Laurence Yep
2,998 members
36 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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62
Boy's Life
by Robert R. McCammon
2,919 members
112 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
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63
Tom's Midnight Garden
by Philippa Pearce
2,801 members
46 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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64
Moccasin Trail
by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
2,050 members
14 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Midnight Magic
by Avi
1,937 members
16 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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66
The Children of Green Knowe
by L. M. Boston
1,825 members
44 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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Black Horses for the King
by Anne McCaffrey
1,559 members
26 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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Stuck in Neutral
by Terry Trueman
1,245 members
88 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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69
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn
by Dorothy Hoobler
918 members
14 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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70
The Man in the Ceiling
by Jules Feiffer
415 members
9 reviews
4
2 Members
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71
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
by J. K. Rowling
153,857 members
2,218 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
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72
Ender's Game
by Orson Scott Card
45,568 members
1,125 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
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73
The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
40,641 members
1,333 reviews
4.1
Member
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74
Eragon
by Christopher Paolini
37,298 members
666 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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75
Looking for Alaska
by John Green
22,873 members
801 reviews
4
Member
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76
The Velveteen Rabbit
by Margery Williams
16,975 members
238 reviews
4.2
Member
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77
Love You Forever
by Robert Munsch
14,406 members
472 reviews
4.2
Member
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78
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie
13,217 members
823 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
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79
The City of Ember
by Jeanne DuPrau
12,569 members
424 reviews
3.9
Member
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80
A Painted House
by John Grisham
10,340 members
123 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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81
Kim
by Rudyard Kipling
10,203 members
216 reviews
3.8
Member
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82
The Thief Lord
by Cornelia Funke
10,180 members
197 reviews
3.8
Member
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83
Old Yeller
by Fred Gipson
10,025 members
122 reviews
3.9
Member
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84
From a Buick 8
by Stephen King
8,034 members
91 reviews
½ 3.3
Member
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85
Love That Dog
by Sharon Creech
7,120 members
347 reviews
4.2
Member
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86
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir
by Bill Bryson
7,014 members
248 reviews
3.9
Member
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87
The Door in the Wall
by Marguerite De Angeli
7,001 members
61 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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88
The Tiger Rising
by Kate DiCamillo
6,938 members
103 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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89
King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
by Marguerite Henry
6,898 members
51 reviews
4.2
Member
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90
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
by Avi
6,507 members
134 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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91
Freak the Mighty
by Rodman Philbrick
5,914 members
154 reviews
4
Member
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92
Jo's Boys
by Louisa May Alcott
5,853 members
38 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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93
The Nickel Boys
by Colson Whitehead
5,763 members
257 reviews
4.2
Member
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94
Brighton Rock
by Graham Greene
5,647 members
127 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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95
The Cay
by Theodore Taylor
5,141 members
88 reviews
3.8
Member
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96
My Name Is Asher Lev
by Chaim Potok
4,809 members
82 reviews
4.2
Member
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97
The Round House
by Louise Erdrich
4,623 members
228 reviews
4
Member
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98
Swallows and Amazons
by Arthur Ransome
4,468 members
96 reviews
4.1
Member
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99
Cold Sassy Tree
by Olive Ann Burns
4,433 members
85 reviews
3.9
Member
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100
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
by Chris Grabenstein
4,373 members
132 reviews
4
Member
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