Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List: week ending 23 April 2011

The Bestseller Charts represent the bestselling books in New Zealand for the week up to the date given. The Bestseller Charts are compiled by Nielsen BookScan and comprise data supplied from the New Zealand panel of participating booksellers. Please note these charts are subject to copyright and may not be reproduced. Books are categorised according to country of publication.

Information supplied by Nielsen BookScan © 2011 Confidential & Proprietary.
For information regarding bestsellers data in New Zealand please contact Nielsen Book Services.

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International Non-fiction for Adults
International Children & Teens
NZ Children & Teens

NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 Hokitika Town
Randall, Charlotte
Penguin Books, $30.00
9780143565390
2 La Rochelle's Road
Tanya Moir
Published by Black Swan
ISBN 9781869793388
3 Mister Pip
Jones, Lloyd
Penguin Books
9780143008965
4 As the Earth Turns Silver 
Wong, Alison
Penguin Books $37.00
9780143011675
5 Hand Me Down World 
Jones, Lloyd
Penguin Books $40.00
9780143205098
6 The Hut Builder
Fearnley, Laurence
Penguin Books $40.00
9780143205067
7 The 10pm Question
de Goldi, Kate
Longacre Press $29.99
9781877460203
8 Wulf
Clayton, Hamish
Penguin Books, $30.00
9780143206491
9 The Whale Rider
Ihimaera, Witi
Penguin Books $13.99
9780143204381
 
10 Bound
Symon, Vanda
Penguin Books $30.00
9780143565277

NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 Finding the Path: Awaken Your Connection to Spirit
Cruickshank, Kelvin
Penguin Books $42.00
9780143565352
2 AnchorAnnabel Langbein: The Free Range Cook 
Langbein, Annabel
Annabel Langbein $59.99
9780958266840
3 The Aunt Daisy Baking Book
Basham, Barbara
Hachette $36.99
9781869712273
4 Accidentally Overweight: Solve Your Weight Loss Puzzle
Weaver, Libby
littlegreenfrogpublishing.com $29.95
9780473181482
5 Day After Day
Lambert, Max
HarperCollins $44.99
9781869508449
 
6 The Politically Incorrect Guide to Teenagers
Latta, Nigel
HarperCollins $29.99
9781869509088
7 All Blacks Don't Cry: A Story of Hope
Kirwan, John
Penguin Books $42.00
9780143204800
 
8 New Zealand's Hottest Home Baker
Brettschneider, Dean
Penguin Books $35.00
9780143565376
9 Taste of a Traveller
McGregor, Brett
Random House $55.00
9781869794774
10 The Best of Annabel Langbein:Great Food for Busy Lives
Langbein, Annabel
Annabel Langbein $44.99
9780958202985

INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 The Land of Painted Caves: Earth's Children
Auel, Jean M.
Hachette $60.00
9780340824252
2 Sing You Home
Picoult, Jodi
Allen & Unwin $39.99
9781742375397
 
3 Those in Peril
Smith, Wilbur
Macmillan $59.99
9780230529267
 
4 Chasing Fire
Roberts, Nora
Hachette $39.99
9780749952181
 
5 Dolci Di Love
Lynch, Sarah-Kate
HarperCollins $39.99
ISBN 9780732293260
6

The Villa Girls
Pellegrino, Nicky
Hachette $39.99
9781409100935
7 The Fifth Witness
Connelly, Michael
Allen & Unwin $39.99
9781742376783
8 10th Anniversary
Patterson, James
Century $39.99
9781846054792
9 Daughters-in-Law
Trollope, Joanna
Doubleday & Co $39.99
9780385617994
10 44 Charles Street
Steel, Danielle
Bantam Press $39.99
9780593063057

INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor(EXCLUDING NZ) 

1 The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz
Avey, Denis & Broomby, Rob
Hachette $39.99
9781444714173
2 Open: An Autobiography
Agassi, Andre
HarperCollins $29.99
9780007281435
3 Across Many Mountains: Three Daughters of Tibet
Brauen, Yangzom
Harvill Secker $39.99
9781846553455
4 Life without Limits: How to Live a Ridiculously Good Life
Vujicic, Nick
Inspired Living $29.99
9781742375625
5 Jeruselum: the biography
Sebag Montefiore, Simon
Hachette $60.00
9780297852650
6 The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
De Waal, Edmund
Vintage $29.99
9780099539551
7 The Survival of the Soul
Williams, Lisa
Hay House $26.00
9781401928056
8 Run!: Stories of Blisters and Bliss
Karnazes, Dean
Allen & Unwin $36.99
9781742374543
9 Purple Dandelion: A Muslim Woman's Struggle Against Violence and Oppression
Sultana, Farida & Nair, Shila
Exisle Publishing $36.99
9781921497537
10   The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History
Lovell, Mary
Hachette $39.99
9781408702475
 

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 City of Fallen Angels: Mortal Instruments
Clare, Cassandra
Walker Books $29.99
9781406328660
 
2 Scorpia Rising: Alex Rider
Horowitz, Anthony
Walker Books $21.99
9781406333879
3 Rodrick Rules: Diary of a Wimpy Kid 
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143303848
4 Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143303831
5 The Ugly Truth: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304999
6 Dog Days: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304951
7 Vespers Rising:39 Clues
Korman, Gordon & Lerangis, Peter & Riordan, Rick, & Watson Jude
Scholastic $21.00
9780545290593
8 Plague
Grant, Michael
Egmont Books $24.99
9781405256575
9 The Last Straw: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304555
10 Do-it-yourself Book: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304562

NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS 

1 Quaky Cat
Noonan, Diana
illustrated by Bishop, Gavin
Scholastic $19.50
9781775430292
2 The Wonky Donkey 
Smith, Craig
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $24.99
9781869439262
3 Willbee the Bumblebee
Smith, Craig & Thomson, Maureen
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $26.00
9781869439439
4 The Wheels on the Bus
illustrated by Bixley, Donavan
Hachette $19.99
9781869712136
5 Nice Day for a War
Elliott, Matt & Slane, Chris
HarperCollins $29.99
9781869509019
 
6 Perky the Pukeko
Osment, Michelle
illustrated by
Little Friends Pub. $18.50
9780476009349
7 Curly from Shirley: The Christchurch Dog
Pullar, Emma
illustrated by Azaro, Victoria
Pear Jam Books $15.00
9780473185633
8 Marmaduke Duck and the Marmalade Jam
MacIver, Juliette
illustrated by Davis, Sarah
Scholastic $19.50
9781869439286
9 The Travelling Restaurant
Else, Barbara
Gecko Press
9781877467776
10 The Fidgety Itch
Davey, Lucy
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $19.50
9781869439675

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