Our October 2023 children's and young adult bestsellers
- Songlines: First Knowledges for Younger Readers by Margo Neale, Lynne Kelly & Blak Douglas (illus.)
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan
- The 169-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton (illus.)
- No Brainer (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 18) by Jeff Kinney
- Write Fight Flee! by 100 Story Building
- Artichoke to Zucchini by Alice Oehr
- Look Who’s Talking (the Bad Guys: Episode 18) by Aaron Blabey
- What to Do When You’re Not Sure What to Do by Davina Bell & Hilary Jean Tapper (illus.)
- If You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang
- The Blunders by David Walliams
- No Words by Maryam Master
- If I Was a Horse by Sophie Blackall
- Claris: Pasta Disaster by Megan Hess
- A Life Song by Jane Godwin & Anna Walker (illus.)
- Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell
- When Ghosts Call Us Home by Katya de Becerra
- Evie and Rhino by Neridah McMullin & Astred Hicks (illus.)
- The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead & Wendy Mass
- Ghost Book by Remy Lai
- Completely Normal (and Other Lies) by Biffy James
Our bestseller from the past month is the first book in the First Knowledges for Children series from Margo Neale and Lynne Kelly. Learn about history, art, song, science and more in this engaging and inviting introduction to Indigenous traditional knowledges for ages 8+.
Other books making an appearance on our bestseller list this month include the next instalment in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, an epic anthology from 100 Story Building and the winners of the Readings Children's Prize, Young Adult Prize and The Gab Williams Prize for 2023.