Our February 2024 children's and young adult bestsellers
1. Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography by Wendy Loggia & Elisa Chavarri (illus.)
2. Waverider (Amulet, Book 9) by Kazu Kibuishi
3. Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell
4. The Essential Taylor Swift Fanbook
5. Blank Spaces: An Unofficial Taylor Swift Fan Journal
6. Artichoke to Zucchini by Alice Oehr
7. Heartstopper: Volume Five by Alice Oseman
8. Winter Turning (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, Book Seven) by Tui T. Sutherland
9. Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
10. No Words by Maryam Master
11. Completely Normal (and Other Lies) by Biffy James
12. If You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang
13. Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox & Judy Horacek (illus.)
14. Runt by Craig Silvey, Sara Acton (illus.)
15. A Friend for Dragon by Dav Pilkey
16. Sloths Love Parties by Rory H. Mather & Binny Talib (illus.)
17. Anti-Racism Kit: A Guide for High School Students by Jinyoung Kim, Sabina Patawaran & Emma Ismawi (illus.)
18. Bluey: Cricket
19. The Wild Robot Protects by Peter Brown
20. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Taylor Swift may no longer be in Australia, but the buzz from her tour is still going strong with three Swiftie inspired titles making the bestsellers, including a Little Golden Book, essential Taylor reading and a fan journal.
Our winners of the 2024 Readings Children's, Young Adult and Gab Williams prizes have all made the list.
Other titles making the list are the ninth and final book in the beloved Amulet graphic novel series, a new fantasy favourite full of impossible creatures and the fifth volume in everyone's favourite teenage love story.