Best Selling Children’s Books

Children’s book publishing is a huge industry. Every year over 4 million people give birth in the United States alone. What a huge market!

Top 10 Best-selling Children’s Books

Hardcover

10. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss
9. The Littlest Angel by Charles Tazewell
8. The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
7. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
6. Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt
5. Scuffy the Tugboat by Gertrude Crampton
4. Saggy Baggy Elephant by Kathryn & Byron Jackson
3. Tootle by Gertrude Crampton
2. The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
1. The Poky Little Puppy by Janet Sebring Lowrey

Paperback

10. Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
9. Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
8. Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
7. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
6. Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
5. Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret by Judy Blume
4. Shane by Jack Schaeffer
3. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
2. The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
1. Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White