The Aotearoa Children's Junior Fiction and Young Adult Bestseller List

Each month, The Aotearoa Children’s Junior Fiction and Young Adults Bestseller List highlights the bestselling children’s books by New Zealand writers across junior fiction and young adult titles find out more about this initative.
Sponsored by Storylines. Data collected by Nielsen BookScan.

December 2023

Thunder, the Yearling Colt (Wilson Sisters Adventures 2) Kelly Wilson & Nina Sutherland, Puffin. $18.99
Jason Mason and the Flightless Bird Fiasco Jason Gunn & Andrew Gunn, David Bateman. $19.99
Children of the Rush Book 1 James Russell, Dragon Brothers Books. $22.00
Tonight, I Burn Katharine J. Adams, Hachette. $27.99
Children of the Rush Book 2 James Russell, Dragon Brothers Books. $22.00
Once Upon a Wickedness Fleur Beale & Lily Uivel, Puffin. $22
Below David Hill, Puffin. $22.00
Shyla, the Snowy Brumby (Wilson Sisters Adventures 1) Kelly Wilson & Nina Sutherland, Penguin Books. $18.99
The Dragon Defenders Book 1 James Russell & Yongtao Zhang, Dragon Brothers Books. $22.00
Jason Mason and the World’s Most Powerful Itching Powder Jason Gunn & Andrew Gunn, David Bateman. $19.99