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1 - 1
Little Bat
Maggie Fischer, Author, Yi-Hsuan Wu, Illustrator
Silver Dolphin Books, $6.99 (8)
978-1-6672-0652-3
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
PUB DATE: Jul 2025
UNITS SOLD: 15,726
YTD: 15,726
Jul
2025
15,726
15,726
2 - 271
I Love You to the Moon and Back
Amelia Hepworth, Author, Tim Warnes, Illustrator
Tiger Tales, $7.99 (30)
978-1-58925-551-7
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 271
PUB DATE: Mar 2015
UNITS SOLD: 11,647
YTD: 229,167
Mar
2015
11,647
229,167
3 - 1,215
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Author
Philomel , $10.99
978-0-399-22690-8
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 1,215
PUB DATE: Mar 1994
UNITS SOLD: 11,626
YTD: 283,443
Mar
1994
11,626
283,443
4 - 1,275
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Jr., Author, Eric Carle, Illustrator
Henry Holt, $7.95 (24)
978-0-8050-4790-5
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 1,275
PUB DATE: Sep 1996
UNITS SOLD: 10,177
YTD: 255,760
Sep
1996
10,177
255,760
5 - 532
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin, Jr., Author, John Archambault, Author, Lois Ehlert, Illustrator
Little Simon, $7.99 (36)
978-1-4424-5070-7
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 532
PUB DATE: Aug 2012
UNITS SOLD: 10,154
YTD: 211,801
Aug
2012
10,154
211,801
6 - 28
The Going to Bed Book
Sandra Boynton, Author, Sandra Boynton, Illustrator
Little Simon, $5.99 (14)
978-0-671-44902-5
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 28
PUB DATE: Nov 1982
UNITS SOLD: 8,653
YTD: 147,703
Nov
1982
8,653
147,703
7 - 168
I Love You Like No Otter
Rose Rossner, Author, Sydney Hanson, Illustrator
Sourcebooks Wonderland, $8.99 (24)
978-1-7282-1374-3
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 168
PUB DATE: Jan 2020
UNITS SOLD: 7,867
YTD: 259,402
Jan
2020
7,867
259,402
8 - 57
Eric Carle: Around the Farm
Mark Rader, Author, Eric Carle, Illustrator, Leslie Gray Robbins, Narrated by
P I Kids, $18.99 (24)
978-1-4508-0575-9
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 57
PUB DATE: Oct 2011
UNITS SOLD: 6,880
YTD: 152,202
Oct
2011
6,880
152,202
9 - 90
Marcus Pfister, Author
NorthSouth, $9.95 (12p)
978-1-55858-536-2
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 90
PUB DATE: Jan 1999
UNITS SOLD: 6,818
YTD: 175,586
Jan
1999
6,818
175,586
10 - 1,276
Margaret Wise Brown, Author, Clement Hurd, Illustrator
HarperFestival, $8.99 (34)
978-0-694-00361-7
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 1,276
PUB DATE: Oct 1991
UNITS SOLD: 6,780
YTD: 162,206
Oct
1991
6,780
162,206
11 - 225
Where's Spot?
Eric Hill, Author, Eric Hill, Illustrator
Putnam Publishing Group, $7.99 (12)
978-0-399-24046-1
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 225
PUB DATE: Jun 2003
UNITS SOLD: 6,584
YTD: 142,371
Jun
2003
6,584
142,371
12 - 29
First 100 Words
Roger Priddy
Priddy Books, $5.99 (24)
978-0-312-51078-7
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 29
PUB DATE: May 2011
UNITS SOLD: 6,405
YTD: 121,573
May
2011
6,405
121,573
13 - 28
100 First Words (Ms. Rachel)
MS Rachel, Author, Random House, Illustrator
Random House Books for Young Readers, $9.99 (32)
978-0-593-89864-2
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 28
PUB DATE: Jan 2025
UNITS SOLD: 6,387
YTD: 204,137
Jan
2025
6,387
204,137
14 - 29
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr Seuss, Author
Random House Trade,
978-0-679-80527-4
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 29
PUB DATE: Jan 1990
UNITS SOLD: 6,379
YTD: 453,284
Jan
1990
6,379
453,284
15 - 28
Potty Time with Bean (Ms. Rachel)
MS Rachel, Author, Monique Dong, Illustrator
Random House Books for Young Readers, $9.99 (32)
978-0-593-89862-8
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 28
PUB DATE: Jan 2025
UNITS SOLD: 6,302
YTD: 209,628
Jan
2025
6,302
209,628
16 - 31
You're My Little Sunshine
Natalie Marshall, Illustrator
Silver Dolphin Books, $8.99 (18)
978-1-64517-885-9
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 31
PUB DATE: Feb 2022
UNITS SOLD: 5,624
YTD: 175,998
Feb
2022
5,624
175,998
17 - 114
Llama Llama Red Pajama
Anna Dewdney, Author, Anna Dewdney, Illustrator
Viking Books for Young Readers, $8.99 (34)
978-0-451-47457-5
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 114
PUB DATE: May 2015
UNITS SOLD: 5,613
YTD: 124,057
May
2015
5,613
124,057
18 - 10
The Night Before Kindergarten
Natasha Wing, Author, Julie Durrell, Illustrator
Grosset & Dunlap,
978-0-448-42500-9
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 10
PUB DATE: Jul 2001
UNITS SOLD: 5,593
YTD: 109,145
Jul
2001
5,593
109,145
19 - 30
Sam McBratney, Author, Anita Jeram, Illustrator
Candlewick Press (MA), $8.99 (24)
978-1-5362-1063-7
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 30
PUB DATE: Sep 2019
UNITS SOLD: 5,584
YTD: 174,558
Sep
2019
5,584
174,558
20 - 19
Little Blue Truck Board Book
Alice Schertle, Author, Jill McElmurry, Illustrator
Clarion Books, $8.99 (30)
978-0-358-45122-8
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 19
PUB DATE: Jul 2020
UNITS SOLD: 5,358
YTD: 110,915
Jul
2020
5,358
110,915
21 - 2
See You Later, Alligator
Sally Hopgood, Author, Emma Levey, Illustrator
Sky Pony Press, $16.99 (32)
978-1-5107-0484-8
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 2
PUB DATE: Sep 2016
UNITS SOLD: 5,244
YTD: 54,096
Sep
2016
5,244
54,096
22 - 2
Where the Wild Things Are (Anniversary)
Maurice Sendak, Author, Maurice Sendak, Illustrator
HarperCollins Publishers, $17.95 (48)
978-0-06-025492-6
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 2
PUB DATE: Dec 2012
UNITS SOLD: 4,850
YTD: 64,234
Dec
2012
4,850
64,234
23 - 2
Cori Doerrfeld, Author, Cori Doerrfeld, Illustrator
Dial Books, $17.99 (40)
978-0-7352-2935-8
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 2
PUB DATE: Feb 2018
UNITS SOLD: 4,723
YTD: 45,963
Feb
2018
4,723
45,963
24 - 189
You're My Little Cuddle Bug
Nicola Edwards, Author, Nathalie Marshal, Illustrator
Silver Dolphin Books, $8.99 (18)
978-1-68412-258-5
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 189
PUB DATE: Jan 2018
UNITS SOLD: 4,697
YTD: 251,728
Jan
2018
4,697
251,728
25 - 21
Happy Birthday to You!
Dr Seuss, Author
Random House Children's Books, $14.95 (64)
978-0-394-80076-9
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST: 21
PUB DATE: Aug 1959
UNITS SOLD: 4,649
YTD: 105,156
Aug
1959
4,649
105,156

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended July 19, 2025; appearing in the July 28, 2025, print edition of PW
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