Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $18.00, 9780735219106 Where the Crawdads Sing is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder. |
1/6 |
| 2. |
The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624 Miller's monumental debut novel is an action-packed adventure and epic love story that brilliantly re-imagines Homer's enduring masterwork, The Iliad. |
2/36 |
| 3. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323 The masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world. |
3/56 |
| 4. |
Such a Fun Age Kiley Reid, Putnam, $17.00, 9780525541912 Reid's debut novel is a page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege, set around a young Black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer, and a surprising connection that threatens to undo them both. |
4/3 |
| 5. |
The Silent Patient- Debut Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703 A gripping psychological thriller about a woman's act of violence against her husband--and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. |
/1 |
| 6. |
The Rose Code Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062943477 A breathtaking World War II story of three female code breakers at Bletchley Park and the spy they must root out after the war is over. A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/9 |
| 7. |
The Dutch House Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062963680 Patchett's moving novel explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go. |
5/18 |
| 8. |
The Giver of Stars- Debut Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $17.00, 9780399562495 Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking novel of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond. |
/1 |
| 9. |
The House in the Cerulean Sea TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318 Klune's novel is an enchanting love story, masterfully told, about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place. |
8/17 |
| 10. |
Deacon King Kong James McBride, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780735216730 National Book Award winner McBride's wise and witty novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting. |
11/14 |
| 11. |
A Long Petal of the Sea Isabel Allende, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780593157497 Allende's epic novel spanning decades and crossing continents, following two young people as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a place to call home. |
10/5 |
| 12. |
The Woman with the Blue Star- Debut Pam Jenoff, Park Row, $17.99, 9780778389385 A riveting tale of courage and unlikely friendship during World War II. |
/1 |
| 13. |
The Overstory Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687 National Book Award-winner Powers delivers a sweeping, impassioned novel of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of--and paean to--the natural world. |
7/109 |
| 14. |
The Bookshop of Second Chances- Debut Jackie Fraser, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780593355657 In Fraser's heartwarming debut, a woman desperate to turn a new page heads to the Scottish coast and finds herself locked in a battle of wills with an infuriatingly aloof bookseller. |
/1 |
| 15. |
The Book of Longings Sue Monk Kidd, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143111399 An inspiring, unforgettable novel of one woman's bold struggle to realize the passion and potential inside her, while living in a time, place, and culture devised to silence her. |
9/7 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
1/74 |
| 2. |
Nomadland Jessica Bruder, Norton, $16.95, 9780393356311 Bruder tells a compelling, eye-opening tale of the underbelly of the American economy. At the same time she celebrates the exceptional resilience and creativity of quintessential Americans who have given up ordinary rootedness to survive. Now a major motion picture. |
2/11 |
| 3. |
Minor Feelings Cathy Park Hong, One World, $18.00, 9781984820389 A radically honest work of art, Minor Feelings forms a portrait of one Asian American psyche--and of a writer's search to both uncover and speak the truth. |
3/10 |
| 4. |
Becoming Michelle Obama, Crown, $18.99, 9781524763145 Warm, wise, and revelatory, Becoming is the deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily defied expectations--and whose story inspires us to do the same. |
9/9 |
| 5. |
The Body Keeps the Score Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741 van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing. |
4/32 |
| 6. |
Entangled Life Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510321 In Entangled Life, biologist Merlin Sheldrake shows us the world from a fungal point of view, providing an exhilarating change of perspective. |
5/4 |
| 7. |
The Body Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172721 Bryson takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. |
6/15 |
| 8. |
Hood Feminism Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525560562 A potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in Black feminism. |
10/11 |
| 9. |
The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984858474 The debut cookbook from the popular New York Times website features 100 vividly photographed no-recipe recipes to make weeknight cooking more inspired and delicious. |
11/8 |
| 10. |
Hidden Valley Road Robert Kolker, Anchor, $17.00, 9780525562641 The heartrending story of a mid-century American family with twelve children--six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia--that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the disease. |
8/10 |
| 11. |
The Four Agreements Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310 A practical guide to personal freedom, outlining a way of life rooted in traditional Toltec beliefs. |
/122 |
| 12. |
The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think- Debut Jennifer Ackerman, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735223035 A radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understanding of birds--how they live and how they think. |
/1 |
| 13. |
My Grandmother's Hands Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95, 9781942094470 In this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology. |
12/30 |
| 14. |
The Warmth of Other Suns Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888 Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of Black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life. |
/63 |
| 15. |
Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing Lauren Hough, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593080764 Hough's searing and extremely personal essays are shot through with the darkest elements America can manifest, while discovering light and humor in unexpected corners. |
7/4 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Hill We Climb Amanda Gorman, Viking, $15.99, 9780593465271 Amanda Gorman's powerful and historic poem, read at President Joe Biden's inauguration, now available as a collectible gift edition. |
1/6 |
| 2. |
Project Hail Mary- Debut Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204 In Weir's latest, a lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 3. |
The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Viking, $26.00, 9780525559474 A dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived. |
2/27 |
| 4. |
Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318171 Ishiguro's new novel offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: What does it mean to love? A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/10 |
| 5. |
Great Circle- Debut Maggie Shipstead, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656975 An unforgettable novel about a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own course in life at any cost. The #1 Indie Next Pick for May 2021. |
/1 |
| 6. |
The Four Winds Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9781250178602 Hannah's new novel is an American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, when millions were out of work and even the land seemed to have turned against them. A February 2021 Indie Next List Great Read. |
5/14 |
| 7. |
Whereabouts Jhumpa Lahiri, Knopf, $24.00, 9780593318317 A marvelous new novel about a woman questioning her place in the world, wavering between stasis and movement, between the need to belong and the refusal to form lasting ties. |
4/2 |
| 8. |
Sooley John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385547680 John Grisham takes you to a different kind of court in his first basketball novel. Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon is a raw, young talent with big hoop dreams--and even bigger challenges off the court. |
6/2 |
| 9. |
The Last Thing He Told Me- Debut Laura Dave, S&S, $27.00, 9781501171345 A gripping mystery about a woman who thinks she's found the love of her life--until he disappears. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 10. |
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561 France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2020. |
9/31 |
| 11. |
Hour of the Witch- Debut Chris Bohjalian, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385542432 A twisting, tightly plotted novel of historical suspense, Hour of the Witch is a timely and terrifying story of socially sanctioned brutality and the original American witch hunt. |
/1 |
| 12. |
The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525536291 Bennett's beautiful new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds, one Black and one white. A June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
7/49 |
| 13. |
When the Stars Go Dark Paula McLain, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780593237892 McLain's propulsive and deeply affecting new novel is an April 2021 Indie Next List Pick. |
10/4 |
| 14. |
Hamnet Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657606 O'Farrell's novel is a luminous portrait of a marriage, a shattering evocation of a family ravaged by grief and loss, and a tender re-imagining of a boy whose life has been all but forgotten. An August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
11/30 |
| 15. |
First Person Singular Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318072 A mind-bending new collection of short stories by the internationally acclaimed author of Kafka on the Shore. |
8/5 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story- Debut Michael Lewis, Norton, $30.00, 9780393881554 Michael Lewis's taut nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against what was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19. |
/1 |
| 2. |
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest- Debut Suzanne Simard, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656098 Simard brings us into the intimate world of trees to illuminate fascinating and vital truths—that trees are not simply the source of timber or pulp, but are a complicated, interdependent circle of life. |
/1 |
| 3. |
Crying in H Mart Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743 From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast fame, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
3/3 |
| 4. |
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581 Radiant with Mackesy's warmth and gentle wit, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse blends hand-written narrative with dozens of drawings. |
2/62 |
| 5. |
Persist- Debut Elizabeth Warren, Metropolitan Books, $27.99, 9781250799241 The inspiring, influential senator mixes vivid personal stories with a passionate plea for political transformation. |
/1 |
| 6. |
The Bomber Mafia Malcolm Gladwell, Little, Brown, $27.00, 9780316296618 Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history. |
4/2 |
| 7. |
Caste Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32.00, 9780593230251 Beautifully written, original, and revealing, Caste is an eye-opening story of people and history, and a reexamination of what lies under the surface of ordinary lives and of American life today. |
5/40 |
| 8. |
World Travel Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $35.00, 9780062802798 A guide to some of the world's most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain. |
1/3 |
| 9. |
Untamed Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258 In Doyle's most revealing and powerful memoir yet, she explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and start trusting the voice deep within us. |
9/61 |
| 10. |
What Happened to You? Oprah Winfrey, Bruce D. Perry, Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book, $28.99, 9781250223180 Our earliest experiences shape our lives far down the road, and What Happened to You? provides powerful scientific and emotional insights into the behavioral patterns so many of us struggle to understand. |
6/2 |
| 11. |
The Code Breaker Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35.00, 9781982115852 Isaacson's gripping account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies. |
7/9 |
| 12. |
Empire of Pain Patrick Radden Keefe, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385545686 A portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin. |
8/4 |
| 13. |
The Secret to Superhuman Strength- Debut Alison Bechdel, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24.00, 9780544387652 A profoundly affecting graphic memoir of Bechdel's lifelong love affair with exercise, set against a hilarious chronicle of fitness fads in our times. |
/1 |
| 14. |
Dusk, Night, Dawn Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $20.00, 9780593189696 Lamott's new book is an inspiring guide to restoring hope and joy in our lives. |
10/10 |
| 15. |
On Juneteenth- Debut Annette Gordon-Reed, Liveright, $15.95, 9781631498831 The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth's integral importance to American history, as told by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Texas native, Annette Gordon-Reed. |
/1 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719 |
1/77 |
| 2. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
2/253 |
| 3. |
Bridgerton: The Duke and I Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697 |
4/19 |
| 4. |
The Sentinel- Debut Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $9.99, 9781984818485 |
/1 |
| 5. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
/38 |
| 6. |
Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353641 |
3/17 |
| 7. |
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741 |
7/73 |
| 8. |
Outlander Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699 |
/21 |
| 9. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
5/43 |
| 10. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
10/24 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979 |
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| 2. |
Cat Kid Comic Club Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766 |
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| 3. |
Allergic Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338568905 |
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| 4. |
When Stars Are Scattered Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Dial Books, $12.99, 9780525553908 |
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| 5. |
Guts Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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| 6. |
The Last Fallen Star- Debut Graci Kim, Rick Riordan Presents, $16.99, 9781368059633 |
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| 7. |
When You Trap a Tiger Tae Keller, Random House Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9781524715700 |
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| 8. |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
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| 9. |
Wow in the World: The How and Wow of the Human Body Mindy Thomas, Guy Raz, Jack Teagle (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780358306634 |
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| 10. |
Drama Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995 |
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| 11. |
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy- Debut Emmanuel Acho, Roaring Brook Press, $17.99, 9781250801067 |
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| 12. |
The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317 |
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| 13. |
Sisters Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605 |
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| 14. |
The Ickabog J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $26.99, 9781338732870 |
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| 15. |
The Phantom Tollbooth Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $7.99, 9780394820378 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
Realm Breaker- Debut Victoria Aveyard, HarperTeen, $19.99, 9780062872623 |
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| 2. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806 |
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| 3. |
Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $18.99, 9781250766564 |
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| 4. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 5. |
Concrete Rose Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780062846716 |
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| 6. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
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| 7. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 8. |
Blade of Secrets- Debut Tricia Levenseller, Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250756800 |
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| 9. |
The Ones We're Meant to Find- Debut Joan He, Roaring Brook Press, $18.99, 9781250258564 |
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| 10. |
Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title) Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781534441606 |
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| 11. |
Kate in Waiting Becky Albertalli, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062643834 |
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| 12. |
Last Night at the Telegraph Club Malinda Lo, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780525555254 |
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| 13. |
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9781442408937 |
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| 14. |
Luck of the Titanic- Debut Stacey Lee, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781524740986 |
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| 15. |
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
We Are Water Protectors Carole Lindstrom, Michaela Goade (Illus.), Roaring Brook Press, $17.99, 9781250203557 |
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| 2. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 3. |
Jungle Night Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523513604 |
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| 4. |
The Rock from the Sky Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $18.99, 9781536215625 |
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| 5. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 6. |
Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419750915 |
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| 7. |
The Bruce Swap- Debut Ryan T. Higgins, Disney-Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368028561 |
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| 8. |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr. Seuss, Random House, $18.99, 9780679805274 |
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| 9. |
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners Joanna Ho, Dung Ho (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780062915627 |
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| 10. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 |
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| 11. |
The One and Only Sparkella- Debut Channing Tatum, Kim Barnes (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250750754 |
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| 12. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035 |
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| 13. |
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Bill Martin, Eric Carle (Illus.), Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $8.99, 9780805047905 |
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| 14. |
Moo, Baa, La La La! Sandra Boynton, S&S, $5.99, 9780671449018 |
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| 15. |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for May 12, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 2. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 3. |
Shadow and Bone (hardcover and paperback) Leigh Bardugo, Henry Holt and Co. BYR |
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| 4. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 5. |
Six of Crows (hardcover and paperback) Leigh Bardugo, Henry Holt and Co. BYR |
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| 6. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 7. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 8. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House |
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| 9. |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Ellen Morgan, et al., Penguin Workshop |
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| 10. |
Emmie & Friends (hardcover and paperback) Terri Libenson, Balzer + Bray New in Series: Truly Tyler (9780062894564) |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
16. Interior Chinatown
Charles Yu, Vintage, $16.00, 9780307948472
17. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802124944
18. The Night Watchman
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780062671196
19. All Adults Here
Emma Straub, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9781594634703
20. One by One
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16.99, 9781501188824
21. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey Books, $17.00, 9780593128503
22. Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148506
23. Later
Stephen King, Hard Case Crime, $14.95, 9781789096491
24. The Mirror & the Light
Hilary Mantel, Picador, $18.00, 9781250182494
25. In Five Years
Rebecca Serle, Atria, $17.00, 9781982137458
26. Big Summer
Jennifer Weiner, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501133527
27. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
28. The Glass Hotel
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525562948
29. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
30. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185
31. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
32. The Most Fun We Ever Had
Claire Lombardo, Anchor, $16.95, 9780525564232
33. How Much of These Hills Is Gold
C Pam Zhang, Riverhead Books, $16.00, 9780525537212
34. Fresh Water for Flowers
Valérie Perrin, Europa Editions, $16.95, 9781609456764
35. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
36. Monogamy
Sue Miller, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062969668
37. Writers & Lovers
Lily King, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148544
38. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101971062
39. A Children's Bible
Lydia Millet, Norton, $15.95, 9780393867381
40. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501161933
41. How to Love the World
James Crews, Storey Publishing, $14.95, 9781635863864
42. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569
43. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439
44. The Henna Artist
Alka Joshi, Mira, $17.99, 9780778331476
45. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17.00, 9781476749303
46. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
47. Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250316776
48. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781455563920
49. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341
50. Arsenic and Adobo
Mia P. Manansala, Berkley, $16.00, 9780593201671
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
16. Why Fish Don't Exist
Lulu Miller, S&S, $17.00, 9781501160349
17. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198
18. We Do This 'til We Free Us
Mariame Kaba, Haymarket Books, $16.95, 9781642595253
19. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
20. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
21. All About Love
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470
22. The Undocumented Americans
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, One World, $17.00, 9780399592706
23. The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536
24. How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198552
25. A Woman of No Importance
Sonia Purnell, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225312
26. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99, 9781620971932
27. The Body Is Not an Apology
Sonya Renee Taylor, Berrett-Koehler, $18.95, 9781523090990
28. The Book of Eels
Patrik Svensson, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062968821
29. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726
30. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483
31. Dirt
Bill Buford, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307455802
32. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807047415
33. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World Library, $17.00, 9781577314806
34. The End of Everything
Katie Mack, Scribner, $17.00, 9781982103552
35. Leave Only Footprints
Conor Knighton, Crown, $17.00, 9781984823557
36. Burnout
Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781984818324
37. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
38. The Truths We Hold
Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525560739
39. Why We Swim
Bonnie Tsui, Algonquin Books, $16.95, 9781643751375
40. The Inner Life of Animals
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $16.95, 9781771648028
41. Know My Name
Chanel Miller, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735223721
42. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807057834
43. Range
David Epstein, Riverhead Books, $18.00, 9780735214507
44. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728
45. My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18.00, 9781501145254
46. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
47. So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99, 9781580058827
48. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
49. Late Migrations
Margaret Renkl, Milkweed Editions, $16.00, 9781571313836
50. The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $17.00, 9780143129257
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
16. The Lost Apothecary
Sarah Penner, Park Row, $27.99, 9780778311010
17. Second Place
Rachel Cusk, FSG, $25.00, 9780374279226
18. The Paris Library
Janet Skeslien Charles, Atria, $28.00, 9781982134198
19. Ariadne
Jennifer Saint, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250773586
20. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28.00, 9781501160837
21. Northern Spy
Flynn Berry, Viking, $26.00, 9780735224995
22. Sorrowland
Rivers Solomon, MCD, $27.00, 9780374266776
23. The Newcomer
Mary Kay Andrews, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9781250256966
24. Libertie
Kaitlyn Greenidge, Algonquin Books, $26.95, 9781616207014
25. Of Women and Salt
Gabriela Garcia, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250776686
26. We Begin at the End
Chris Whitaker, Holt, $27.99, 9781250759665
27. Good Company
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062876003
28. The Committed
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802157065
29. Early Morning Riser
Katherine Heiny, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525659341
30. A Gambling Man
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538719671
31. Olympus, Texas
Stacey Swann, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385545211
32. The Music of Bees
Eileen Garvin, Dutton, $26.00, 9780593183922
33. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27.00, 9780525620785
34. What Comes After
JoAnne Tompkins, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593085998
35. Ocean Prey
John Sandford, Putnam, $29.00, 9780593087022
36. The Consequences of Fear
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $27.99, 9780062868022
37. Fugitive Telemetry
Martha Wells, Tordotcom, $19.99, 9781250765376
38. Detransition, Baby
Torrey Peters, One World, $27.00, 9780593133378
39. Piranesi
Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635575637
40. The Sanatorium
Sarah Pearse, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9780593296677
41. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930
42. Summer on the Bluffs
Sunny Hostin, William Morrow, $27.99, 9780062994172
43. The Dictionary of Lost Words
Pip Williams, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780593160190
44. Sunflower Sisters
Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $28.00, 9781524796402
45. 21st Birthday
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316499347
46. American Dirt
Jeanine Cummins, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250209764
47. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023
48. Ready Player Two
Ernest Cline, Ballantine, $28.99, 9781524761332
49. Secrets of Happiness
Joan Silber, Counterpoint, $27.00, 9781640094451
50. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880963
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
16. Cook This Book
Molly Baz, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 9780593138274
17. Broken Horses
Brandi Carlile, Crown, $28.00, 9780593237243
18. You Are Your Best Thing
Tarana Burke, Brené Brown (Eds.), Random House, $27.00, 9780593243626
19. The Hummingbirds' Gift
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $20.00, 9781982176082
20. Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie
Lisa Napoli, Abrams Press, $28.00, 9781419750403
21. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
George Saunders, Random House, $28.00, 9781984856029
22. Broken (in the best possible way)
Jenny Lawson, Holt, $27.99, 9781250077035
23. Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134
24. Finding Freedom
Erin French, Celadon Books, $28.00, 9781250312341
25. The Sum of Us
Heather McGhee, One World, $28.00, 9780525509561
26. Madam Speaker
Susan Page, Twelve, $32.50, 9781538750698
27. Killing the Mob
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, St. Martin's Press, $30.00, 9781250273659
28. Out of Many, One
George W. Bush, Crown, $38.00, 9780593136966
29. Breath
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
30. The Wreckage of My Presence
Casey Wilson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062960580
31. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Deluxe (Yellow) Edition
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $24.99, 9780063142787
32. Goodbye, Again
Jonny Sun, Harper Perennial, $19.99, 9780062880857
33. The Women of the Bible Speak
Shannon Bream, Broadside Books, $25.99, 9780063046597
34. Think Again
Adam Grant, Viking, $28.00, 9781984878106
35. The Splendid and the Vile
Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713
36. Let's Talk About Hard Things
Anna Sale, Simon & Schuster, $27.00, 9781501190247
37. A Promised Land
Barack Obama, Crown, $45.00, 9781524763169
38. What It's Like to Be a Bird
David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35.00, 9780307957894
39. Madhouse at the End of the Earth
Julian Sancton, Crown, $30.00, 9781984824332
40. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836
41. Keep Sharp
Sanjay Gupta, M.D., S&S, $28.00, 9781501166730
42. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $35.00, 9781571311771
43. Antitrust
Amy Klobuchar, Knopf, $32.50, 9780525654896
44. A Little Devil in America
Hanif Abdurraqib, Random House, $27.00, 9781984801197
45. How Stella Learned to Talk
Christina Hunger, Morrow, $27.99, 9780063046832
46. Rooted
Lyanda Lynn Haupt, Little, Brown Spark, $27.00, 9780316426480
47. The Light of Days
Judy Batalion, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062874214
48. Nothing Personal
James Baldwin, Beacon Press, $18.00, 9780807006429
49. A World on the Wing
Scott Weidensaul, Norton, $32.00, 9780393608908
50. On the House
John Boehner, St. Martin's, $29.99, 9781250238443
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending May 9, 2021
11. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
12. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
13. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
14. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
15. Camino Winds
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780593157770
16. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688
17. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
18. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $8.99, 9781250318541
19. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
20. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
21. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098240
22. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
23. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
24. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $11.00, 9780399501487
25. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
26. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
27. Bridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353658
28. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488
29. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357
30. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466
31. Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Plata Publishing, $8.99, 9781612680194
32. Open Season
C.J. Box, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399576607
33. Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353689
34. The Slow Regard of Silent Things
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756411329
35. Neuromancer
William Gibson, Ace, $8.99, 9780441569595
36. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9781250068736
37. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
38. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12.00, 9780140177398
39. The Richest Man in Babylon
George S. Clason, Signet, $9.99, 9780451205360
40. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
41. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420
42. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286
43. The Princess Bride
William Goldman, Mariner, $10.99, 9780156035217
44. Bridgerton: To Sir Phillip, With Love
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353733
45. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
Merriam-Webster, $8.50, 9780877795964
46. Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin, Vintage, $7.99, 9780345806543
47. The Guardians
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620945
48. Bridgerton: On the Way to the Wedding
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353818
49. Red Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553560732
50. The Night Fire
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538701454