Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List: week ending 30 April 2011

5 May 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.

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International Non-fiction for Adults
International Children & Teens
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NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS

1		La Rochelle's Road Tanya Moir Published by Black Swan ISBN 9781869793388
2		Hokitika Town Randall, Charlotte Penguin Books, $30.00 9780143565390
3		Mister Pip Jones, Lloyd Penguin Books 9780143008965
4		Hand Me Down World Jones, Lloyd Penguin Books $40.00 9780143205098
5		The 10pm Question de Goldi, Kate Longacre Press $29.99 9781877460203
6		The Hut Builder Fearnley, Laurence Penguin Books $40.00 9780143205067
7		The Bone Tiki Hair, David HarperCollins $24.99 9781869507343
8		As the Earth Turns Silver Wong, Alison Penguin Books $37.00 9780143011675
9		Fosterling Neale, Emma Vintage $29.99 9781869794859
10		Inheritance Pattrick, Jenny Black Swan $29.99 9781869793074

NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS

1		Annabel Langbein: The Free Range Cook Langbein, Annabel Annabel Langbein $59.99 9780958266840
2		Finding the Path: Awaken Your Connection to Spirit Cruickshank, Kelvin Penguin Books $42.00 9780143565352
3		Allyson Gofton's Recipe Journal Gofton, Allyson Penguin Books $35.00 9780143565291
4		The Aunt Daisy Baking Book Basham, Barbara Hachette $36.99 9781869712273
5		Accidentally Overweight: Solve Your Weight Loss Puzzle Weaver, Libby littlegreenfrogpublishing.com $29.95 9780473181482
6		Edmonds Cookery Book Basham, Barbara Hachette $36.99 9781869712273
7		Taste of a Traveller McGregor, Brett Random House $55.00 9781869794774
8		The Best of Annabel Langbein:Great Food for Busy Lives Langbein, Annabel Annabel Langbein $44.99 9780958202985
9		Rebel with a Cause Avery, Ray & Little, Paul Random House $39.99 9781869793913
10		Day After Day Lambert, Max HarperCollins $44.99 9781869508449

INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS (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		The Villa Girls Pellegrino, Nicky Hachette $39.99 9781409100935
6		Dead Reckoning: A True Blood Novel Harris, Charlaine Hachette $36.99 9780575096530
7		Dolci Di Love Lynch, Sarah-Kate HarperCollins $39.99 ISBN 9780732293260
8		44 Charles Street Steel, Danielle Bantam Press $39.99 9780593063057
9		The Fifth Witness Connelly, Michael Allen & Unwin $39.99 9781742376783
10		Live Wire Coben, Harlan Hachette $39.99 9781409112532

INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS (EXCLUDING NZ)

1		Across Many Mountains: Three Daughters of Tibet Brauen, Yangzom Harvill Secker $39.99 9781846553455
2		William and Kate: A Royal Love Story The Sun HarperCollins $34.99 9780007393800
3		Jeruselum: the biography Sebag Montefiore, Simon Hachette $60.00 9780297852650
4		Life without Limits: How to Live a Ridiculously Good Life Vujicic, Nick Inspired Living $29.99 9781742375625
5		The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz Avey, Denis & Broomby, Rob Hachette $39.99 9781444714173
6		The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History Lovell, Mary Hachette $39.99 9781408702475
7		The Power Byrne, Rhonda Simon & Schuster $41.00 9780857201706
8		The River Cottage Cookbook Fearnley-Whittingstall, Hugh Collins $59.99 9780007375271
9		Open: An Autobiography Agassi, Andre HarperCollins $29.99 9780007281435
10		The Survival of the Soul Williams, Lisa Hay House $26.00 9781401928056

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS (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		Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143303831
4		Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure: Geronimo Stilton Stilton, Thea Scholastic $14.50 9780545227728
5		Vespers Rising:39 Clues Korman, Gordon & Lerangis, Peter & Riordan, Rick, & Watson Jude Scholastic $21.00 9780545290593
6		Rodrick Rules: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143303848
7		The Ugly Truth: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304999
8		Do-it-yourself Book: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304562
9		Dog Days: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304951
10		The Last Straw: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304555

NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS

1		The Wonky Donkey Smith, Craig illustrated by Cowley, Katz Scholastic $24.99 9781869439262
2		Quaky Cat Noonan, Diana illustrated by Bishop, Gavin Scholastic $19.50 9781775430292
3		Willbee the Bumblebee Smith, Craig & Thomson, Maureen illustrated by Cowley, Katz Scholastic $26.00 9781869439439
4		Nice Day for a War Elliott, Matt & Slane, Chris HarperCollins $29.99 9781869509019
5		The Wheels on the Bus illustrated by Bixley, Donavan Hachette $19.99 9781869712136
6		Perky the Pukeko Osment, Michelle illustrated by Little Friends Pub. $18.50 9780476009349
7		Marmaduke Duck and the Marmalade Jam MacIver, Juliette illustrated by Davis, Sarah Scholastic $19.50 9781869439286
8		The Little Yellow Digger Gilderdale, Betty illustrated by Gilderdale, Alan Scholastic $19.50 9781869432126
9		The Haystack Lasenby, Jack HarperCollins $20.50 9781869508524
10		Baa Baa Smart Sheep Sommerset, Mark illustrated by Sommerset, Rowan Dreamboat Books $29.99 9780986466816