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BooksApril 4, 2022

The Unity Books children’s bestseller chart for the month of March

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What’s the best way to get adults reading? Get them reading when they’re children – and there’s no better place to start than Unity’s top-selling kids’ books.

AUCKLAND

1  The Noisy Book by Bravi Soledad (Gecko Press, $25, 0-2)

2  Murder Most Unladylike by Robin Stevens (Puffin, $21, 8-12)

3  Crane Guy by Sally Sutton (Picture Puffin, $20, 2-5)

4  Where is It? A Wildlife Hunt for Kiwi Kids by Ned Barraud (Potton & Burton, $20, 2-5)

5  Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend (Hachette, $20, 8-12)

6  Sleepy Kiwi by Kat Quin (Tikitibu, $20, 0-2)

7  I am the Wolf & Here I Come! by Benedicte Guettier (Gecko Press, $20, 0-2)

8  At This Very Moment by Matthew Hodson (Cicada Books, $35, 2-5)

9  Peekaboo Sun by Ingela P Arrhenius (Nosy Crow, $17, 0-2)

10  Pokko & the Drum by Matthew Forsythe (Simon & Schuster, $35, 3-5)

 

WELLINGTON

1  The Boy, the Mole, the Fox & the Horse by Charles Mackesy (Ebury Press, $42, all ages)

2  Adventures of Mittens: Wellington’s Famous Purr-Sonality by Silvio Bruinsma (Penguin, $20, 3+)

3  Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston (St Martins Press, $33, 15+)

4  How Do I Feel?: A Dictionary of Emotions for Children by Rebecca Lipp & Craig Phillips (Tikitibu, $40, 5+)

5  Noisy Book by Soledad Bravi (Gecko Press, $25, 1+)

6  Skinny Dip: Poetry edited by Susan Paris & Kate De Goldi (Annual Ink, $30, 5+)

7  Brightest Night #5: Wings of Fire Graphix by Tui Sutherland (Scholastic, $22, 9+)

8  Kuwi & Friends: Maori Picture Dictionary by Kat Quin & Pania Papa (Illustrated Publishing, $35, all ages)

9  Inside the Suitcase by Clotilde Perrin (Gecko Press, $33, 6+)

10  Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy Board Book by Lynley Dodd (Puffin, $16, 0-5)

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