The best-selling hardcover frontlist children's book in the United States was . In that year, the best-selling book was 'The Meltdown (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #13)' by Jeff Kinney, which sold over over 1.1 million copies. Kinney's books are hugely popular, and the twelfth instalment in the 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series, 'The Getaway', was the top selling book in the U.S. in 2017.
Best-selling hardcover frontlist children's books in the United States in 2018
(in thousands)
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Publishers Weekly. (February 21, 2019). Best-selling hardcover frontlist children's books in the United States in 2018 (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/707300/sales-hardcover-frontlist-children-s-book/
Publishers Weekly. "Best-selling hardcover frontlist children's books in the United States in 2018 (in thousands)." Chart. February 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/707300/sales-hardcover-frontlist-children-s-book/
Publishers Weekly. (2019). Best-selling hardcover frontlist children's books in the United States in 2018 (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/707300/sales-hardcover-frontlist-children-s-book/
Publishers Weekly. "Best-selling Hardcover Frontlist Children's Books in The United States in 2018 (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/707300/sales-hardcover-frontlist-children-s-book/
Publishers Weekly, Best-selling hardcover frontlist children's books in the United States in 2018 (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/707300/sales-hardcover-frontlist-children-s-book/ (last visited January 10, 2025)
Best-selling hardcover frontlist children's books in the United States in 2018 (in thousands) [Graph], Publishers Weekly, February 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/707300/sales-hardcover-frontlist-children-s-book/
