Because you like Ender Wiggin in Ender's Game
Although Mako Mori may be small and quiet, she is a core of battle-hardened steel. See them in Pacific Rim.
For Scout Finch, growing up means learning the world is a more complicated place than you once thought. See them in To Kill a Mockingbird.
As Marlena Rosenbluth is finding out, confidence in the limelight doesn't always translate to power at home. See them in Water for Elephants.
Gollum is slimy and seething with hatred, the last person you would want to meet in a dark cave. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
Dimitri Belikov is a stoic vampire guardian who has the reserve, focus, and discipline of a soldier. See them in Vampire Academy .
Quentin has his whole life mapped out. It might sound boring, but he likes boring. See them in Paper Towns.
Will Herondale is an emotionally distant bad boy with a secret. See them in Clockwork Angel .
Aragorn is the one true king, a title he is too humble to accept. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
Both brave and foolhardy, Thomas trusts his instincts above all else. See them in The Maze Runner.
Jesse Tuck dreams of finding someone to join his unusual family. See them in Tuck Everlasting.
Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.