Which children’s Books will be the bestsellers this Christmas 2024? A first trend begins to emerge 3 weeks before New Year’s Eve. The site Datalibwhich lists the best book sales over the last 7 days using checkout data, allows us to establish the list of the 10 best-selling books at the moment in the children’s sections.
The top 3 best-selling books aimed at young audiences this week
This is the book Buttfishsigned Pauline Pinson and Magali Le Huche (editions Les Fourmis Rouges), which occupies first place in the ranking. This work intended for the youngest, which discusses the question of difference, has been one of the best sellers for children since its publication in June 2024. In second position, we find I am me and no one else (Editions Les Arènes), written by the novelist and doctor Baptiste Beaulieu. Illustrated by Quin Leng, the book, intended for nursery and primary school children, also evokes the theme of acceptance, affirmation of personality and difference. The third place in the ranking is occupied by the book The Wolf’s Letter to Santa (Kaleidoscope editions), by Marianne Barcilon and Shakti Staal. The story of a hungry wolf who would make Santa’s stew…
What other books are selling well at the start of December?
In the rest of the top 10, we find the great classic by Michel Tournier Friday or wildlife (Gallimard Jeunesse), the Advent novel Secret Santa by Sophie Jomain and Manon Bucciarelli (Auzou), the fun book Little cat my first cinematic book by Rufus Butler Seder (at Play Bac) or volume 5 of the series Pirate dogs by Clémentine Mélois and Rudy Spiessert (Pili-Pili, published by Ecole des Loisirs).
Here is the entire ranking, valid this December 3, 2024:
1- Buttfish (Gallimard Jeunesse)
2 – I am me and no one else (The Arenas)
3 – The Wolf’s Letter to Santa (Kaelidoscope)
4 – Pirate dogs, Pili-Pili (The leisure school)
5 – Secret Santa (Auzou)
6 – Jacomimi (Blowgun)
7 – Friday or wildlife (Gallimard Jeunesse)
8 – Little cat first cinematic book (Play Bac)
9 – Memories of the forest, The memories of Ferdinand Taupe (Leisure School)
10 – The Star of Mo (Helium)
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