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Children’s Picture Books
Data from The New York Times · Updated weekly · Week of Oct 3
The New York Times Children’s Picture Books bestseller list, week of October 3, 2026.
10 books
1
The Leaf Thief
by Alice Hemming
“Squirrel attempts to figure out who has stolen his leaves. (Ages 4 to 8)”
Weeks on list
38—
2
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
9↑
3
FRANKENKITTY
by Maudie Powell-Tuck
“When Frankenkitty is banished from the castle, it’s Olive to the rescue. (Ages 3 to 7)”
Weeks on list
5↓
4
The polar night adventure: grim's starlit journey across svalbard
by Blomdahl, Cecilia
“Grim, a Finnish Lapphund, gets lost in the Arctic. (Ages 5 to 7)”
Weeks on list
1
5
How to Catch a Monster
by Adam Wallace
“A boy attempts to catch the monster in his closet. (Ages 4 to 8)”
Weeks on list
32—
6
The bad seed presents: the good, the bad, and the spooky
by John, Jory
“Bad Seed seeks the perfect Halloween costume. (Ages 4 to 8)”
Weeks on list
38↑
7
How to Catch a Witch
by Alice Walstead
“The Catch Club Kids attempt to snare a witch on Halloween. (Ages 4 to 7)”
Weeks on list
33↓