Inside the List
By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER
Sammy Hagar may have lost his job fronting Van Halen, but he zooms to the top of the hardcover nonfiction list this week with “Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock.”
April 03, 2011
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Sammy Hagar may have lost his job fronting Van Halen, but he zooms to the top of the hardcover nonfiction list this week with “Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock.”
This Week | Children's Paperback Books | Weeks on List |
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1 | BEASTLY, by Alex Flinn. (HarperTeen/HarperCollins, $8.99.) Kyle had money and perfect looks, until a witch cast a spell. (Ages 13 and up) | 6 | |
2 | WITCH AND WIZARD, by James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet. (Little, Brown, $7.99.) A sister and brother flex their new powers. (Ages 10 and up) | 20 | |
3 | RED RIDING HOOD, by Sarah Blakley-Cartwright. (Little, Brown, $9.99.) Reimagining the fairy tale, with the inclusion of a werewolf. (Ages 14 and up) | 8 | |
4 | THE BOOK THIEF, by Markus Zusak. (Knopf, $11.99.) A girl saves books from Nazi burning. (Ages 14 and up) | 184 | |
5 | MARVELOUS MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH, by Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. (HarperFestival, $6.99.) Will everything go according to plan for Fancy Nancy? (Ages 4 to 8) | 1 | |
6 | SHIMMER, by Alyson Noël. (Square Fish, $7.99.) Riley meets a furious young ghost. (Ages 9 to 12) | 1 | |
7 | SPLAT THE CAT: WHERE'S THE EASTER BUNNY?, by Rob Scotton. (HarperFestival, $6.99.) Splat’s Easter Bunny hunt. (Ages 2 to 6) | 1 | |
8 | THREE CUPS OF TEA: YOUNG READERS EDITION, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. (Puffin/Penguin, $8.99.) A former climber builds schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan. (Ages 9 to 12) | 102 | |
9 | FALLEN, by Lauren Kate. (Delacorte, $9.99.) Love is thwarted at a boarding school with an unusual student body. (Ages 12 and up) | 25 | |
10 | INCARCERON, by Catherine Fisher. (Firebird, $9.99.) An infamous prison, where inmates don’t believe there is an outside world. (Ages 12 and up) | 6 | |