National Indie Bestsellers - Children's Illustrated

Bestseller List for January 3, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 31, 2017
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Oliver Jeffers, Philomel, $19.99, 9780399167898
 
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
3. The Polar Express: 30th Anniversary Edition
Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145
 
4. The Snowy Day
Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Children's Books, $19.99, 9780670012701
 
5. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
 
6. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss, Random House (BYR), $16.99, 9780394800790
 
7. Ada Twist, Scientist
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $17.95, 9781419721373
 
8. She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World
Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9781524741723
 
9. The Story of Ferdinand
Munro Leaf, Robert Lawson (Illus.), Puffin, $7.99, 9780140502343
 
10. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780060254926
 
11. A Is for Activist
Innosanto Nagara, Triangle Square, $9.99, 9781609805395
 
12. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
13. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
 
14. After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again)
Dan Santat, Roaring Brook Press, $17.99, 9781626726826
 
15. Uni the Unicorn and the Dream Come True
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Brigette Barrager (Illus.), Random House (BYR), $17.99, 9781101936597
 

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