Friday, July 11, 2014

Best Sellers

May 19, 2013

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Inside the List

Rick Riordan’s “Percy Jackson” series has been on the kids’ list for 287 weeks — the reigning champion, thanks to a recent change in how the lists are assembled.

Editors’ Choice

Recently reviewed books of particular interest.

Paperback Row

Paperback books of particular interest.

Browse Past Lists

This Week    Children's Picture Books Weeks
on List
1 POEMS TO LEARN BY HEART, by Caroline Kennedy. Illustrated by Jon J Muth. (Disney-Hyperion.) A collection covering the range of human experience and imagination. (All ages) 6
2 STEAM TRAIN, DREAM TRAIN, by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld. (Chronicle.) Animal workers load freight. (Ages 3 to 7) 3
3 GOODNIGHT, GOODNIGHT, CONSTRUCTION SITE, by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld. (Chronicle.) Trucks at sunset. (Ages 4 to 8) 83
4 FANCY NANCY: FANCIEST DOLL IN THE UNIVERSE, by Jane O'Connor. Illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser. (HarperCollins Publishers.) A sister defaces a sibling’s favorite toy.  (Ages 4 to 8) 2
5 THAT IS NOT A GOOD IDEA!, by Mo Willems. (Balzer & Bray/HarperCollins.) A hungry fox woos a plump goose.  (Ages 4 to 8) 2
6 THIS IS NOT MY HAT, by Jon Klassen. (Candlewick.) A fish will probably get away with a stolen item. Probably. (Ages 4 to 8) 28
7 PRESS HERE, by Hervé Tullet. (Handprint/Chronicle.) A dance of color. (Ages 4 to 8) 90
8 PETE THE CAT AND HIS FOUR GROOVY BUTTONS, by Eric Litwin. Illustrated by James Dean. (Harper/HarperCollins.) Pete is wearing his favorite shirt. (Ages 3 to 7) 50
9 PETE THE CAT: I LOVE MY WHITE SHOES, by Eric Litwin. Illustrated by James Dean. (Harper/HarperCollins.) Well-shod Pete. (Ages 3 to 7) 56
10 THE DARK, by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Jon Klassen. (Little, Brown.) Laszlo overcomes his fear. (Ages 3 to 7) 5
About the Best Sellers

A version of this list appears in the May 19, 2013 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending May 4, 2013.

An asterisk (*) indicates that a book's sales are barely distinguishable from those of the book above it. A dagger (†) indicates that some retailers report receiving bulk orders.

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