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    Best Selling Kids Series | January 2017

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze3 Mins Read Ages 9-12 Best Kids Stories Best Sellers Book Lists Chapter Books Teens: Young Adults
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    The Children’s Book Review | January 10, 2017

    Best Selling Books for Kids

    The ever-popular Percy Jackson and the Olympians series is the best selling kids series from The Children’s Book Review’s affiliate store. Our list of hand-selected series from the nationwide best selling Children’s Series list, as noted by The New York Times, features Ransom Riggs’ Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series and Rachel Renée  Russell’s Dork Diaries.

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

     

    PercyJacksonBoxSetPercy Jackson and the Olympians

    Written by Rick Riordan

    Publisher’s Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson is on the most dangerous quest of his life. With the help of a satyr and a daughter of Athena, Percy must journey across the United States to catch a thief who has stolen the original weapon of mass destruction — Zeus’ master bolt. Along the way, he must face a host of mythological enemies determined to stop him. Most of all, he must come to terms with a father he has never known, and an Oracle that has warned him of betrayal by a friend.

    Ages 10-14  | Publisher: Disney-Hyperion


    Nationwide Best Selling Kids Series Books

     

    MissPeregrinesHomeForPeculiarPeopleMiss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children

    Written by Ransom Riggs

    Publisher’s Synopsis: It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience.

    Ages 12-17 | Quirk Books


    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


    Dork Diaries 7: Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star By Rachel Renée RussellDork Diaries

    By Rachel Renée Russell

    Publisher’s synopsis: The Dork Diaries series has more than 13 million copies in print worldwide!

     

    Ages 9-13 | Publisher: Aladdin


    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


    The Land of Stories- An Author's OdysseyThe Land of Stories: An Author’s Odyssey

    Written by Chris Colfer

    Publisher’s Synopsis: The fifth book in Chris Colfer’s #1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories!

    In the highly anticipated continuation of the Land of Stories series, Conner learns that the only place to fight the Masked Man’s literary army is inside his own short stories! 

    When the twins and their friends enter worlds crafted from Conner’s imagination, finding allies no one else could have ever dreamed of, the race begins to put an end to the Masked Man’s reign of terror. Can the twins finally restore peace in the fairy tale world?

    Ages 9-12 | Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers


    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 Series | December 2016
    2. Best Selling Kids’ Series | August 2016
    3. Best Selling Kids Series | February 2017
    4. Best Selling Kids Book Series | March 2017

    *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.

    Aladdin Amulet Books Arthur A. Levine Best Selling Books For Kids Chris Colfer Diary of a Wimpy Kid Disney-Hyperion Dork Diaries Harry Potter J.K. Rowling Jeff Kinney Kids Series Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children Percy Jackson & the Olympians Quirk Books Rachel Renee Russell Ransom Riggs The Land of Stories The New York Times
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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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