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Ages 9-12   16
Young Adult   343
(Unknown)   16
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Total titles: #24 (top 1%)
New authors: #113 (top 3%)
Sales ranking: #608 (top 11%)

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 2. Children: Young Adult (G... 350 
 3. Fiction 289 
 4. Children's Books - Young... 240 
 5. Children's 12-Up - Ficti... 176 
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Simon Pulse

(Imprint of Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers)

Simon Pulse is an imprint of Simon & Schuster that publishes both hardcover and paperback books for ages fourteen and up. We strive for a diverse, brave, forward-thinking list that speaks directly to teen readers. Our books range from edgy to romantic, quirky to commercial, gritty to lyrical. We are known for working with authors to bring out the best in their writing, creating dynamic covers, and marketing our books in innovative, thoughtful ways. Simon Pulse publishes heavyweight authors including Scott Westerfeld, Kate Brian, Deb Caletti, Ellen Hopkins, and Meg Cabot. We also excel at developing and breaking out new writers and series. For a closer look at what's going on at Simon Pulse, check out www.simonsaysteen.com, www.behindthepulse.com, and www.pulseblogfest.com.

Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes: teen fiction, teen nonfiction

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1. Uglies (The Uglies) (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Scott Westerfeld
(Unknown)  05/10/2006
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440 Reviews  
2. Ruins (Pathfinder) (Hardcover)
    Author: Orson Scott Card
Young Adult 10/30/2012
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443 Reviews  
3. Go Ask Alice (Paperback)
    Author: Anonymous
Young Adult 12/27/2005
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7,462 Reviews  
4. Uglies (The Uglies) (Paperback)
    Author: Scott Westerfeld
Young Adult 05/03/2011
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13,439 Reviews  
5. Sometimes It Happens (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Lauren Barnholdt
(Unknown)  07/12/2011
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6. Tears of a Tiger (Mass Market Paperback)
    Author: Sharon M. Draper
Young Adult 02/01/1996
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1,907 Reviews  
7. Go Ask Alice (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Anonymous
(Unknown)  07/13/1999
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1,318 Reviews  
8. Pathfinder (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Orson Scott Card, Sammy Yuen Jr.
(Unknown)  11/23/2010
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63 Reviews  
9. Ruins (Pathfinder) (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Orson Scott Card
(Unknown)  10/30/2012
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10. I Have Lived A Thousand Years: Growing Up In The Holocaust (Mass Market ...
    Author: Livia Bitton-Jackson
Young Adult 03/01/1999
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776 Reviews  
11. Pathfinder (Pathfinder Trilogy) (Paperback)
    Author: Orson Scott Card
Young Adult 10/04/2011
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892 Reviews  
12. Changeling (Order of Darkness) (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Philippa Gregory
    Illustrator: Fred Van Deelen, Sally Taylor
(Unknown)  05/29/2012
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13. The Program (Hardcover)
    Author: Suzanne Young
Young Adult 04/30/2013
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77 Reviews  
14. Pretties (The Uglies) (Paperback)
    Author: Scott Westerfeld
Young Adult 05/03/2011
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5,586 Reviews  
15. Soldier Boys (Mass Market Paperback)
    Author: DEAN HUGHES
Young Adult 05/01/2003
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350 Reviews  
16. The Nine Lives of Chloe King (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Liz Braswell
Young Adult 06/07/2011
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38 Reviews  
17. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little R...
    Author: Melba Patillo Beals
Young Adult 07/24/2007
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594 Reviews  
18. Specials (The Uglies) (Paperback)
    Author: Scott Westerfeld
Young Adult 05/03/2011
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3,594 Reviews  
19. Leviathan (Paperback)
    Author: Scott Westerfeld
    Illustrator: Keith Thompson
Young Adult 08/10/2010
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2,812 Reviews  
20. The Fallen 1 (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Thomas E. Sniegoski
(Unknown)  03/08/2011
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18 Reviews  
21. Alanna: The First Adventure (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Tamora Pierce
Ages 9-12 12/08/2009
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609 Reviews  
22. Darkness Before Dawn (Mass Market Paperback)
    Author: Sharon M. Draper
Young Adult 07/01/2002
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423 Reviews  
23. Two-way Street (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Lauren Barnholdt
(Unknown)  06/26/2007
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60 Reviews  
24. I Have Lived a Thousand Years (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Livia Bitton-Jackson
(Unknown)  11/01/2011
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202 Reviews  
25. The Fallen 2: Aerie and Reckoning (Paperback)
    Author: Thomas E. Sniegoski
Young Adult 07/20/2010
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203 Reviews  
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