By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: April 2, 2012
Here’s the scoop on the most popular destinations on The Children’s Book Review site, the most coveted new releases and bestsellers.
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THE NEW RELEASES
The most coveted books that release this month:
by Patricia Polacco
(Ages 5-8)
by Trenton Lee Stewart
(Ages 10-13)
by Joan Holub and Suzanne Willams
(Ages 8-12)
by Robin LaFevers
(Ages 14-17)
by Jennifer A. Nielsen
(Ages 10-14)
THE BEST SELLERS
The best selling children’s books this month:
PICTURE BOOKS
by Julie Fogliano
(Ages 4-7)
by Jon Klassen
(Ages 4-8)
by Sherri Duskey Rinker (Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Illustrator)
(Ages 4-8)
by Dr. Seuss
(Ages 6-9)
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CHAPTER BOOKS
by John Green
(Ages 14-17)
by Ransom Riggs
(Ages 12 and up)
by Rick Riordan
(Ages 9-11)
by Daniel Lipkowitz
(Ages 8-12)
by Brian Selznick
(Ages 9-12)
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PAPERBACK BOOKS
by Amanda Hocking
(Ages 12 and up)
by Michael Morpurgo
(Ages 9-12)
by Rick Riordan
(Ages 10 and up)
by Markus Zusak
(Ages 14 and up)
by Jay Asher
(Ages 12 and up)
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SERIES BOOKS
by Lincoln Peirce
(Ages 8-12)
by Christopher Paolini
(Young Adult)
by Rick Riordan
P(Ages 9 to 12)
by Suzanne Collins
(Ages 12 and up)
by Jeff Kinney
(Ages 9 to 12)
This information was gathered from the New York Times Best Sellers list, which reflects the sales of books from books sold nationwide, including independent and chain stores. It is correct at the time of publication and presented in random order. Visit: www.nytimes.com.