Our children's and YA top ten bestsellers of the week

1. Adam Spencer’s Enormous Book of Numbers by Adam Spencer
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 10: Old School by Jeff Kinney
3. In My Heart: A Book of Feelings by Jo Witek and Christine Roussey
4. Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories by R.J. Palacio
5. Laugh Your Head Off: Funny Stories for All Kinds of Kids by various authors
6. The Singing Bones: Inspired by Grimms’ Fairy Tales by Shaun Tan
7. My Dog Bigsy by Alison Lester
8. Grandpa’s Great Escape by David Walliams
9. This & That by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek
10. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Last week’s list of bestselling books for kids and teens includes: four picture books – three from Australians and one from a French duo (In My Heart, The Singing Bones, My Dog Bigsy, This & That); three funny reads for 8+ (Laugh Your Head Off, Grandpa’s Great Escape, Old School); and a truly enormous book of numbers (Adam Spencer’s Enormous Book of Numbers).

Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff’s all-consuming space adventure teen thriller Illuminae is another bestseller for last week. Our reviewer writes that the novel is, ‘unlike anything I have ever read previously and I loved every moment of it.’ Read the full review here.