By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: June 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 William Joyce
(Ages 4-8)
by Kate DiCamillo
(Ages 6-8)
by Rachel Renee Russell
(Ages 9-12)
by Adam Rubin
(Ages 3-5)
THE BEST SELLERS
The best selling children’s books this month:
PICTURE BOOKS
by Eric Litwin
(Ages 4-7)
by Jon Klassen
(Ages 4-8)
by Sherri Duskey Rinker (Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Illustrator)
(Ages 4-8)
by Herve Tullet
(Ages 4-8)
by Jane O’Connor
(Ages 4-7)
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CHAPTER BOOKS
by Veronica Roth
(Ages 14 and up)
by John Green
(Ages 14-17)
by Ransom Riggs
(Ages 12 and up)
by Rick Riordan
(Ages 9-11)
by Brian Selznick
(Ages 9-12)
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PAPERBACK BOOKS
by Veronica Roth
(Ages 14 and up)
by Ally Condie
(Ages 12 and up)
by Ruta Sepetys
(Ages 12 and up)
by Markus Zusak
(Ages 14 and up)
by Sherman Alexie
(Ages 12 and up)
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SERIES BOOKS
by Michael Scott
(Ages 12-17)
by Lincoln Peirce
(Ages 8-12)
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.