Our October 2024 children's and young adult bestsellers

Coming in at number one this month is the lastest adventure with everyone's favourite Demigod, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess.

Also making the list is the winner of The 2024 Readings Children's Prize, a beautiful picture book about baking with grandma and the finale of the Bad Guys.

Finally, all three of the Wild Robot books have made the list after the success of the movie adaptation.


  1. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess by Rick Riordan
  2. Hot Mess (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 19) by Jeff Kinney
  3. Wurrtoo by Tylissa Elisara & Dylan Finney (illus.)
  4. To Stir with Love by Kate Mildenhall & Jess Racklyeft (illus.)
  5. The Bad Guys Episode 20: One Last Thing by Aaron Blabey
  6. My Family and Other Suspects by Kate Emery
  7. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, Book 1) by Peter Brown
  8. The Midwatch by Judith Rossell
  9. The Land of Lost Things (Adventures Unlimited, Book 1) by Andy Griffiths & Bill Hope (illus.)
  10. The Lost Book of Magic by Amelia Mellor
  11. The Wild Robot Escapes (The Wild Robot, Book 2) by Peter Brown
  12. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot 3) by Peter Brown
  13. Runt (Film Tie-in) by Craig Silvey & Sara Acton (illus.)
  14. Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter
  15. Super Sleuth by David Walliams
  16. Spies in the Sky by Beverley McWilliams
  17. George the Wizard by Tony Armstrong & Emma Sjaan Beukers (illus.)
  18. Kristy and the Walking Disaster (The Baby-Sitters Club, Graphic Novel 16) by Ann M. Martin & Ellen Crenshaw (illus.)
  19. Landovel by Emily Rodda
  20. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Cover image for Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess

Rick Riordan

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