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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2024 YTD
1	-	6	Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12): From the Creator of Captain Underpants Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator Graphix, $14.99 (240) 978-1-338-89643-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 04/01/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/01/2024 Average Rank 1.08 [details] Sales history for Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12): From the Creator of Captain Underpants date, rank 04/01/2024, 1 04/08/2024, 1 04/15/2024, 1 04/22/2024, 1 04/29/2024, 1 05/06/2024, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Mar 2024 UNITS SOLD: 42,815 YTD: 627,397	Mar 2024	42,815 627,397
2	-	12	If Only I Had Told Her Laura Nowlin, Author Sourcebooks Fire, $11.99 (300) 978-1-7282-7622-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 02/19/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/19/2024 Average Rank 3.21 [details] Sales history for If Only I Had Told Her date, rank 02/19/2024, 1 02/26/2024, 1 03/04/2024, 1 03/11/2024, 1 03/18/2024, 1 03/25/2024, 1 04/01/2024, 2 04/08/2024, 2 04/15/2024, 2 04/22/2024, 2 04/29/2024, 2 05/06/2024, 2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Feb 2024 UNITS SOLD: 14,297 YTD: 340,059	Feb 2024	14,297 340,059
3	-	25	Powerless Lauren Roberts, Author Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99 (528) 978-1-6659-5488-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 11/20/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 03/11/2024 Average Rank 7.27 [details] Sales history for Powerless date, rank 11/20/2023, 10 11/27/2023, 10 12/04/2023, 14 01/01/2024, 18 01/08/2024, 11 01/15/2024, 10 01/22/2024, 10 01/29/2024, 5 02/05/2024, 5 02/12/2024, 6 02/19/2024, 10 02/26/2024, 9 03/04/2024, 6 03/11/2024, 2 03/18/2024, 4 03/25/2024, 4 04/01/2024, 6 04/08/2024, 6 04/15/2024, 4 04/22/2024, 3 04/29/2024, 4 05/06/2024, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 25 PUB DATE: Nov 2023 UNITS SOLD: 11,114 YTD: 176,415	Nov 2023	11,114 176,415
4	-	27	No Brainer: (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 18) Jeff Kinney, Author Amulet Books, $14.99 (224) 978-1-4197-6694-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 11/06/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/06/2023 Average Rank 3.00 [details] Sales history for No Brainer: (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 18) date, rank 11/06/2023, 1 11/13/2023, 1 11/20/2023, 2 11/27/2023, 1 12/04/2023, 1 12/11/2023, 2 12/18/2023, 1 12/25/2023, 1 01/01/2024, 2 01/08/2024, 7 01/15/2024, 6 01/22/2024, 5 01/29/2024, 2 02/05/2024, 2 02/12/2024, 1 02/19/2024, 4 02/26/2024, 2 03/04/2024, 3 03/11/2024, 3 03/18/2024, 3 03/25/2024, 2 04/01/2024, 3 04/08/2024, 3 04/15/2024, 8 04/22/2024, 5 04/29/2024, 6 05/06/2024, 4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 27 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,311 YTD: 185,589	Oct 2023	6,311 185,589
5	-	4	The Reappearance of Rachel Price Holly Jackson, Author Delacorte Press, $20.99 (448) 978-0-593-37420-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 04/15/2024 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 04/22/2024 Average Rank 4.75 [details] Sales history for The Reappearance of Rachel Price date, rank 04/15/2024, 5 04/22/2024, 4 04/29/2024, 5 05/06/2024, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 6,171 YTD: 46,300	Apr 2024	6,171 46,300
6	-	22	Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #5): From the Creator of Dog Man Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator Graphix, $12.99 (224) 978-1-338-89639-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 12/11/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/11/2023 Average Rank 4.46 [details] Sales history for Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #5): From the Creator of Dog Man date, rank 12/11/2023, 1 12/18/2023, 2 12/25/2023, 2 01/01/2024, 3 01/08/2024, 5 01/15/2024, 4 01/22/2024, 4 01/29/2024, 1 02/05/2024, 3 02/12/2024, 4 02/19/2024, 5 02/26/2024, 4 03/04/2024, 5 03/11/2024, 5 03/18/2024, 5 03/25/2024, 5 04/01/2024, 5 04/08/2024, 4 04/15/2024, 10 04/22/2024, 8 04/29/2024, 7 05/06/2024, 6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 22 PUB DATE: Nov 2023 UNITS SOLD: 4,442 YTD: 161,070	Nov 2023	4,442 161,070
7	-	2	Taming 7 Chloe Walsh, Author Bloom Books, $14.99 (626) 978-1-4642-1605-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 04/29/2024 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 04/29/2024 Average Rank 5.00 [details] Sales history for Taming 7 date, rank 04/29/2024, 3 05/06/2024, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 4,211 YTD: 19,636	Apr 2024	4,211 19,636
8	-	31	Lightlark (the Lightlark Saga Book 1) Alex Aster, Author Harry N. Abrams, $12.99 (448) 978-1-4197-6087-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 25 Initial Date 10/09/2023 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 05/06/2024 Average Rank 16.73 [details] Sales history for Lightlark (the Lightlark Saga Book 1) date, rank 10/09/2023, 25 11/06/2023, 25 11/13/2023, 16 11/20/2023, 16 11/27/2023, 16 12/04/2023, 22 12/18/2023, 25 12/25/2023, 21 01/01/2024, 20 01/08/2024, 16 01/15/2024, 16 01/22/2024, 16 01/29/2024, 17 02/05/2024, 19 02/12/2024, 16 02/26/2024, 19 03/04/2024, 19 03/11/2024, 17 03/18/2024, 16 03/25/2024, 12 04/01/2024, 16 04/08/2024, 10 04/15/2024, 13 04/22/2024, 9 04/29/2024, 10 05/06/2024, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 31 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,943 YTD: 73,187	Sep 2023	3,943 73,187
9	-	18	Winter Turning: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #7) Tui T Sutherland, Author, Mike Holmes, Illustrator Graphix, $12.99 (224) 978-1-338-73092-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 01/08/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 01/08/2024 Average Rank 5.25 [details] Sales history for Winter Turning: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #7) date, rank 01/08/2024, 1 01/15/2024, 2 01/22/2024, 1 01/29/2024, 3 02/05/2024, 1 02/12/2024, 2 02/19/2024, 3 02/26/2024, 3 03/04/2024, 4 03/11/2024, 4 03/18/2024, 6 03/25/2024, 6 04/01/2024, 9 04/08/2024, 7 04/15/2024, 15 04/22/2024, 13 04/29/2024, 8 05/06/2024, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 18 PUB DATE: Dec 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,942 YTD: 170,779	Dec 2023	3,942 170,779
10	-	1	Charlie Thorne and the Royal Society Stuart Gibbs, Author Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99 (416) 978-1-6659-3489-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,878 YTD: 3,878	Apr 2024	3,878 3,878
11	-	4	Five Survive Holly Jackson, Author Ember, $14.99 (416) 978-0-593-37419-1 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 04/15/2024 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 04/29/2024 Average Rank 10.50 [details] Sales history for Five Survive date, rank 04/15/2024, 12 04/22/2024, 10 04/29/2024, 9 05/06/2024, 11 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,841 YTD: 18,134	Apr 2024	3,841 18,134
12	-	18	Claudia and the Bad Joke: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #15) Ann M Martin, Author, Arley Nopra, Illustrator Graphix, $12.99 (192) 978-1-338-83550-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 01/08/2024 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 01/08/2024 Average Rank 8.61 [details] Sales history for Claudia and the Bad Joke: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #15) date, rank 01/08/2024, 3 01/15/2024, 8 01/22/2024, 7 01/29/2024, 9 02/05/2024, 4 02/12/2024, 5 02/19/2024, 6 02/26/2024, 6 03/04/2024, 7 03/11/2024, 9 03/18/2024, 9 03/25/2024, 9 04/01/2024, 10 04/08/2024, 8 04/15/2024, 17 04/22/2024, 14 04/29/2024, 12 05/06/2024, 12 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 18 PUB DATE: Dec 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,372 YTD: 125,620	Dec 2023	3,372 125,620
13	-	9	The Girls I've Been Tess Sharpe, Author Penguin Young Readers Group, $12.99 (370) 978-0-593-35382-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 03/18/2024 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 03/25/2024 Average Rank 15.25 [details] Sales history for The Girls I've Been date, rank 03/18/2024, 14 03/25/2024, 11 04/01/2024, 15 04/08/2024, 16 04/15/2024, 19 04/22/2024, 20 04/29/2024, 14 05/06/2024, 13 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,989 YTD: 34,371	Jan 2024	2,989 34,371
14	-	4	The Ballad of Never After Stephanie Garber, Author Flatiron Books, $13.99 (432) 978-1-250-26843-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 04/15/2024 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 04/15/2024 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for The Ballad of Never After date, rank 04/15/2024, 6 04/22/2024, 7 04/29/2024, 13 05/06/2024, 14 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,955 YTD: 23,641	Apr 2024	2,955 23,641
15	-	22	Binding 13 Chloe Walsh, Author Bloom Books, $14.99 (624) 978-1-7282-9994-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 15 Initial Date 12/11/2023 Highest Rank 15 Highest Rank Date 12/11/2023 Average Rank 19.45 [details] Sales history for Binding 13 date, rank 12/11/2023, 15 01/15/2024, 23 01/22/2024, 19 01/29/2024, 16 02/05/2024, 21 02/12/2024, 24 02/26/2024, 25 03/25/2024, 25 04/22/2024, 15 04/29/2024, 16 05/06/2024, 15 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 22 PUB DATE: Nov 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,822 YTD: 51,952	Nov 2023	2,822 51,952
16	-	52	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, Book 1) J. K. Rowling, Author, Mary Grandpré, Illustrator Scholastic Inc., $12.99 (320) 978-1-338-87892-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 24 Initial Date 09/25/2023 Highest Rank 15 Highest Rank Date 04/08/2024 Average Rank 21.67 [details] Sales history for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, Book 1) date, rank 09/25/2023, 24 01/01/2024, 23 02/12/2024, 25 02/19/2024, 25 02/26/2024, 21 03/04/2024, 25 03/11/2024, 22 03/18/2024, 24 03/25/2024, 21 04/01/2024, 19 04/08/2024, 15 04/15/2024, 23 04/22/2024, 24 04/29/2024, 18 05/06/2024, 16 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 52 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,680 YTD: 51,938	May 2023	2,680 51,938
17	-	35	A Thousand Boy Kisses Tillie Cole, Author Bloom Books, $12.99 (320) 978-1-7282-9708-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 09/11/2023 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 09/11/2023 Average Rank 15.63 [details] Sales history for A Thousand Boy Kisses date, rank 09/11/2023, 5 09/18/2023, 5 09/25/2023, 6 10/02/2023, 8 10/09/2023, 14 10/16/2023, 14 10/23/2023, 14 10/30/2023, 13 11/06/2023, 20 11/13/2023, 23 12/04/2023, 20 01/01/2024, 21 01/08/2024, 22 01/15/2024, 17 01/22/2024, 13 01/29/2024, 13 02/05/2024, 14 02/12/2024, 15 02/19/2024, 19 02/26/2024, 16 03/04/2024, 17 03/11/2024, 19 03/18/2024, 19 03/25/2024, 17 04/01/2024, 21 04/08/2024, 18 04/15/2024, 21 04/22/2024, 11 04/29/2024, 17 05/06/2024, 17 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 35 PUB DATE: Aug 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,623 YTD: 71,326	Aug 2023	2,623 71,326
18	-	39	The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (a Hunger Games Novel) Suzanne Collins, Author Scholastic Press, $16.99 (528) 978-1-339-01657-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 08/14/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/14/2023 Average Rank 7.86 [details] Sales history for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (a Hunger Games Novel) date, rank 08/14/2023, 1 08/21/2023, 1 08/28/2023, 1 09/04/2023, 2 09/11/2023, 2 09/18/2023, 4 09/25/2023, 1 10/02/2023, 1 10/09/2023, 5 10/16/2023, 6 10/23/2023, 5 10/30/2023, 3 11/13/2023, 3 11/20/2023, 5 11/27/2023, 2 12/04/2023, 2 12/11/2023, 3 12/18/2023, 3 12/25/2023, 3 01/01/2024, 4 01/08/2024, 6 01/15/2024, 3 01/22/2024, 6 01/29/2024, 8 02/05/2024, 10 02/12/2024, 11 02/19/2024, 16 02/26/2024, 13 03/04/2024, 15 03/11/2024, 15 03/18/2024, 17 03/25/2024, 14 04/01/2024, 18 04/08/2024, 14 04/15/2024, 22 04/22/2024, 17 04/29/2024, 19 05/06/2024, 18 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 39 PUB DATE: Aug 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,506 YTD: 98,629	Aug 2023	2,506 98,629
19	-	31	Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods Rick Riordan, Author Disney Hyperion, $19.99 (256) 978-1-368-09817-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/09/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 8.23 [details] Sales history for Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods date, rank 10/09/2023, 1 10/16/2023, 2 10/23/2023, 1 10/30/2023, 1 11/06/2023, 3 11/13/2023, 2 11/20/2023, 7 11/27/2023, 5 12/04/2023, 6 12/11/2023, 7 12/18/2023, 6 12/25/2023, 5 01/01/2024, 5 01/08/2024, 9 01/15/2024, 9 01/22/2024, 8 01/29/2024, 6 02/05/2024, 8 02/12/2024, 8 02/19/2024, 11 02/26/2024, 11 03/04/2024, 12 03/11/2024, 13 03/18/2024, 13 03/25/2024, 10 04/01/2024, 13 04/08/2024, 9 04/15/2024, 20 04/22/2024, 21 04/29/2024, 20 05/06/2024, 19 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 31 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,425 YTD: 104,769	Sep 2023	2,425 104,769
20	-	18	Ruthless Vows Rebecca Ross, Author Wednesday Books, $20.00 (432) 978-1-250-85745-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 01/08/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 01/15/2024 Average Rank 10.05 [details] Sales history for Ruthless Vows date, rank 01/08/2024, 2 01/15/2024, 1 01/22/2024, 3 01/29/2024, 7 02/05/2024, 7 02/12/2024, 9 02/19/2024, 9 02/26/2024, 10 03/04/2024, 14 03/11/2024, 11 03/18/2024, 11 03/25/2024, 13 04/01/2024, 17 04/08/2024, 20 04/15/2024, 18 04/22/2024, 6 04/29/2024, 15 05/06/2024, 20 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 18 PUB DATE: Dec 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,414 YTD: 123,286	Dec 2023	2,414 123,286
21	-	12	Waverider: A Graphic Novel (Amulet #9) Kazu Kibuishi, Author, Kazu Kibuishi, Illustrator Graphix, $14.99 (256) 978-0-545-82865-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 02/19/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 02/19/2024 Average Rank 13.58 [details] Sales history for Waverider: A Graphic Novel (Amulet #9) date, rank 02/19/2024, 2 02/26/2024, 5 03/04/2024, 11 03/11/2024, 10 03/18/2024, 12 03/25/2024, 15 04/01/2024, 14 04/08/2024, 12 04/15/2024, 34 04/29/2024, 21 05/06/2024, 21 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Feb 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,391 YTD: 83,072	Feb 2024	2,391 83,072
22	-	6	To All the Boys I've Loved Before: Special Keepsake Edition (Anniversary) Jenny Han, Author Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99 (384) 978-1-6659-5164-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 20 Initial Date 04/01/2024 Highest Rank 20 Highest Rank Date 04/01/2024 Average Rank 21.25 [details] Sales history for To All the Boys I've Loved Before: Special Keepsake Edition (Anniversary) date, rank 04/01/2024, 20 04/08/2024, 21 04/29/2024, 22 05/06/2024, 22 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Mar 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,335 YTD: 17,741	Mar 2024	2,335 17,741
23	-	1	Song of the Six Realms Judy I Lin, Author Feiwel & Friends, $20.99 (336) 978-1-250-87161-9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,320 YTD: 2,320	Apr 2024	2,320 2,320
24	-	25	Nightbane (the Lightlark Saga Book 2) Alex Aster, Author Amulet Books, $19.99 (416) 978-1-4197-6090-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 11/20/2023 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 11/20/2023 Average Rank 19.36 [details] Sales history for Nightbane (the Lightlark Saga Book 2) date, rank 11/20/2023, 6 11/27/2023, 11 12/04/2023, 18 12/18/2023, 22 01/08/2024, 17 01/15/2024, 25 01/22/2024, 24 01/29/2024, 25 04/22/2024, 16 04/29/2024, 25 05/06/2024, 24 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 25 PUB DATE: Nov 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,108 YTD: 45,144	Nov 2023	2,108 45,144
25	-	4	I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 (I Survived Graphic Novel #9) Lauren Tarshis, Author, Brian Churilla, Illustrator Graphix, $12.99 (160) 978-1-338-88304-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 04/15/2024 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 04/15/2024 Average Rank 18.67 [details] Sales history for I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 (I Survived Graphic Novel #9) date, rank 04/15/2024, 7 04/29/2024, 24 05/06/2024, 25 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,055 YTD: 16,089	Apr 2024	2,055 16,089

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