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    Best Selling Kids Book Series | October 2017

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze3 Mins Read Ages 4-8 Ages 9-12 Teens: Young Adults
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    The Children’s Book Review | October 8, 2017

    Best Selling Books for Kids

    Each month, we have fun checking out which kids book series’ were the best sellers from our affiliate bookstore. Over the past month, our most popular kids series sold was the new science series from Nate Ball, Let’s Investigate with Nate. Our list of hand-selected series from the nationwide best selling Children’s Series list, as noted by The New York Times, features Dog Man from best selling author Dav Pilkey.

    The Children’s Book Review’s Best Selling Kids Book Series

     

    Let's Investigate with Nate #1: The Water CycleLet’s Investigate with Nate

    Written by Nate Ball

    Illustrated by Wes Hargis

    Publisher’s Synopsis: Bill Nye the Science Guy meets The Magic School Bus!

    This is a new STEM-based picture book series from the Emmy Award-winning host of PBS’s Design Squad and Design Squad Nation, Nate Ball. With a lively cast of characters and vibrant illustrations by Wes Hargis, it’s an adventure in learning!

    Order a Copy Now: Indiebound | Amazon | Barnes and Noble

    Ages 4-8 | Publisher: HarperCollins


    Nationwide Best Selling Kids Series Books

     

    Queen of Shadows (Throne of Glass)Throne of Glass

    Written by Sarah J. Maas

    TCBR’s Synopsis: Blending the best possible high fantasy with epic, sweeping storylines, heated romantic tension and life or death consequences.

    Ages 14+ | Publisher: Bloomsbury Children’s


    Harry Potter BooksHarry Potter

    Written by J. K. Rowling

    The Harry Potter series has been hailed as “one for the ages” by Stephen King and “a spellbinding saga’ by USA Today. And most recently, The New York Times called Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows the “fastest selling book in history.”

    Ages 10 and up | Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books


    Dog Man by Dav PilkeyDog Man

    Written and Illustrated by Dav Pilkey

    Publisher’s Synopsis: New from the creator of Captain Underpants, it’s Dog Man, the crime-biting canine who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!

    Ages 7-14 | Publisher: Graphix


    Diary of a Wimpy Kid Box of BooksDiary of a Wimpy Kid

    By Jeff Kinney

    An exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to.

    Ages 9 to 12 | Publisher: Amulet Books


    Captain Underpants Full ColorCaptain Underpants

    Written by Dav Pilkey

    Publisher’s Synopsis: Fourth-grade class clowns George Beard and Harold Hutchins have created the greatest superhero in the history of their elementary school — and now they’re going to bring him to life! Meet Captain Underpants! His true identity is SO secret, even HE doesn’t know who he is!

    Read an excerpt of The Adventures of Captain Underpants (in full color!)

    Ages 7-10 | Publisher: Scholastic Inc.


    This information for the best selling books 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 for their most current and up-to-date list.

    For more great kids series, check out our articles tagged with Kids Series Books. Nothing beats a good series when you have an avid reader on your hands!

    What to Read Next:

    1. Best Selling Kids Books Series | November 2017
    2. Best Selling Kids Book Series | June 2018
    3. Best Selling Kids Book Series | September 2017
    4. Best Selling Kids Book Series | March 2018

    *Disclosure: Please note that this post may contain affiliate links that share some commission. Rest assured that these will not affect the cost of any products and services promoted here. Our team always provides their authentic opinion in all content published on this site.

    Amulet Books Arthur A. Levine Books Best Selling Books For Kids Bloomsbury Children’s Dav Pilkey Graphix HarperCollins J.K. Rowling Jeff Kinney Nate Ball Sarah J. Maas Scholastic Inc. Series Books Wes Hargis
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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

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