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        Bestselling Children's Books of All Time
    (As of: 17-Dec-2001)

    Hardcover children's books that have sold at least 750,000 copies, as compiled by Publisher's Weekly. Books are ranked in order by number of books sold from date of publication through the year 2000.

    Source: Publishers Weekly

       
      Rank   Book
      1
    The Poky Little Puppy
    by Janette Sebring Lowrey, Gustaf Tenggren (Illustrator)

    First published in 1942.
     
      2
    The Tale of Peter Rabbit
    by Beatrix Potter

    First published in 1902.
     
      3
    Tootle
    by Gertrude Crampton, Tibor Gergely (Illustrator)

    First published in 1945.
     
      4
    Green Eggs and Ham
    by Dr. Seuss, Theodore Seuss Geisel

    First published in 1960.
     
      5
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    by J. K. Rowling, Mary Grandpre (Illustrator)

    First published in 2000.
     
      6
    Pat the Bunny
    by Dorothy Kunhardt

    First published in 1940.
     
      7
    The Saggy Baggy Elephant
    by K. Jackson, Gustaf Tenggren (Illustrator)

    First published in 1947.
     
      8
    Scuffy the Tugboat
    by Gertrude Crampton, Tibor Gergely (Illustrator)

    First published in 1955.
     
      9
    The Cat in the Hat
    by Dr. Seuss, Theodore Seuss Geisel

    First published in 1957.
     
      10
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    by J. K. Rowling, Mary Grandpre (Illustrator)

    First published in 1999.
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