1. The Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster (Polly and Buster Book 1) by Sally Rippin
2. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo
3. A Most Magical Girl by Karen Foxlee
4. The World’s Worst Children 2 by David Walliams and Tony Ross
5. Worlds Collide (The Land of Stories Book 6) by Chris Colfer
6. The Road To Winter by Mark Smith
7. The Ones That Disappeared by Zana Fraillon
8. Intergalactic Gas (The Bad Guys Book 5) by Aaron Blabey
9. The Bone Sparrow by Zana Fraillon
10. Wonder by by R.J. Palacio

We’re so pleased to see two of the authors shortlisted for our Readings Young Adult Book Prize listed on our list of bestselling children’s and YA books. Mark Smith’s The Road To Winter is a smart and streamlined action thriller, and Zana Fraillon’s The Bone Sparrow is a powerful story of life inside an Australian detention centre.

We’re announcing the inaugural winner of this Prize tonight, so stay tuned…

Bestselling children’s books include… two very funny illustrated reads from Readings favourites David Walliams, Tony Ross, and Aaron Blabey (The World’s Worst Children 2; Intergalactic Gas), a gorgeous and inspiring anthology (Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls); the first book in a new series from literary star Sally Rippin (The Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster); and, the sixth book of Chris Colfer’s inventive, exciting The Land of Stories series (Worlds Collide).