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Children’s Picture Books
Data from The New York Times · Updated weekly · Week of Aug 22
The New York Times Children’s Picture Books bestseller list, week of August 22, 2026.
10 books
1
Little Blue Truck Lost and Found
by Alice Schertle
“Blue and friends search for Toad before the hayride. (Ages 4 to 8)”
Weeks on list
1
2
SEE YOU LATER, ALLIGATOR!
by Sally Hopgood
“A departing tortoise says goodbye to all his animal friends. (Ages 3 to 6)”
Weeks on list
34↓
3
The Pumpkin Thief
by Alice Hemming
“Squirrel and Bird investigate the disappearance of pumpkins from the vegetable garden. (Ages 4 to 8)”
Weeks on list
3↑
4
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
by Mo Willems
“Pigeon deals with the anxieties of going to school for the first time. (Ages 3 to 5)”
Weeks on list
72↓
5
The Wonderful Things You Will Be
by Emily Winfield Martin
“A celebration of future possibilities. (Ages 3 to 7)”
Weeks on list
474↑
6
Penelope Rex vs. the New Kid (A Penelope Rex Book)
by Higgins, Ryan T.
“Penelope Rex discovers that she’s no longer the only dinosaur in her school. (Ages 3 to 5)”
Weeks on list
1
8
MAC & CHEESE
by Michael L. Benner
“Mac & Cheese search for true friendship. (Ages 4 to 8)”
Weeks on list
6↓