What We Read in 2012

The numbers are in - below are the 2012 children's loft bestsellers at Bear Pond Books. They're also linked from this Pinterest board, click on the images for easy ordering.

In other numbers news, 32 books were donated to Everybody Wins Vermont from the Giving Tree program in December. If your school or library has its own list of books you'd love to add to the shelves, consider trying out our new Wish List tool for organizing donations. (Check it out here)

Paperback Bestsellers

1. Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2. Smile by Raina Telgemeier
3. Candymakers by Wendy Mass
4. Drama by Raina Telgemeier
5. Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo
6. Star Wars Origami- Workman Publishing
7. Over in the Meadow by Ezra Jack Keats
8. Amulet 1 by Kazu Kibuishi
9. Divergent by Veronica Roth
10. Ivy and Bean 1 by Annie Barrows


Hardcover Bestsellers

1. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
2. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Third Wheel by Jeff Kinney
4. The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan
5. Good Night Vermont by Michael Tougias
6. The Serpent's Shadow by Rick Riordan
7. Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox
8. Good Night Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
9. Monsieur Marceau by Leda Schubert
10. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle