Unit Sales of Print Books by Channel

Jul. 8, 2012 Jul. 7, 2013 % Chge Week % Chge YTD
Total 10,319* 10,418 1% 3%
Mass Merch./Other 1,403* 2,008 43 53
Retail & Club 8,916 8,411 -6 -4

Unit Sales of Print Books via Retail & Club

Category Jul. 8, 2012 Jul. 7, 2013 % Chge Week % Chge YTD
Adult Nonfiction 3,514 3,402 -3% -1%
Adult Fiction 2,615 2,188 -16 -10
Juvenile Nonfiction 543 576 6 6
Juvenile Fiction 1,843 1,866 1 -8
Format
Hardcover 1,921 1,893 -1% -4%
Trade Paperback 5,499 5,122 -7 -5
Mass Market Paperback 1,057 972 -8 -8
Board Books 155 181 16 7
Audio 83 77 -7 -10

*Excludes wal-mart. Category segment excludes “other,” which includes audio, maps, calendars, and other miscellaneous categories. Format excludes calendars, boxed sets, and other formats (i.e., maps, minibooks).

Source: Nielsen BookScan and Publishers Weekly. Nielsen BookScan’s U.S. Consumer Market Panel covers approximately 80% of the print book market and continues to grow.