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Bestseller List to 12 December

Auē (Mākaro Press) by Becky Manawatu takes back the top spot in Fiction. Supergood (Random House) by Chelsea Winter at number one for a fourth week. The Grinny Granny Donkey (Scholastic NZ) by Craig Smith and Katz Cowley is on top of Children/Teen books for a seventh week.

New Zealand Bestsellers Chart
Week ending 12 December 2020

NZ Fiction - Adults

  1. Auē, Becky Manawatu, Mākaro Press, $35.00

  2. Landmarks, Grahame Sydney & Owen Marshall & Brian Turner, Godwit, $75.00

  3. Remote Sympathy, Catherine Chidgey, Victoria University Press, $35.00

  4. The Tally Stick, Carl Nixon, Vintage, $36.00

  5. The Jacaranda House, Deborah Challinor, HarperCollins, $36.99

  6. Monsters in the Garden, Elizabeth Knox & David Larsen, Victoria University Press, $35.00

  7. Addressed to Greta, Fiona Sussman, David Bateman, $34.99

  8. Tiny Pieces of Us, Nicky Pellegrino, Hachette, $34.99

  9. Goddess Muscle, Karlo Mila, Huia Publishers, $35.00

  10. State Highway One, Sam Coley, Hachette, $34.99


NZ Non-Fiction - Adults

  1. Supergood, Chelsea Winter, Random House, $50.00

  2. Bella: My Life in Food, Annabel Langbein, Allen & Unwin, $49.99

  3. Searching for Charlie, Tom Scott, Upstart Press, $49.99

  4. Impossible: My Story, Stan Walker, HarperCollins, $39.99

  5. Gangland, Jared Savage, HarperCollins, $36.99

  6. Aroha, Hinemoa Elder, Penguin, $30.00

  7. I'm in a United State, Paul Henry, Allen & Unwin, $36.99

  8. Navigating the Stars, Witi Ihimaera, Vintage, $45.00

  9. Hiakai, Monique Fiso, Godwit, $65.00

  10. Vegful, Nadia Lim, Nude Food, $55.00


NZ - Children and Teens

  1. The Grinny Granny Donkey, Craig Smith & Katz Cowley, Scholastic, $21.99

  2. Marvellous Marvin, Nadia Lim & Fifi Colston, Scholastic, $19.99

  3. Beaudy: Skills, Drills and the Path to the Top, Rikki Swannell, Upstart Press, $39.99

  4. Edmonds My First Cookbook, Goodman Fielder, Hachette, $24.99

  5. The Dinky Donkey (The Box Set Plus Minibook), Craig Smith & Katz Cowley, Scholastic, $21.99

  6. Kuwi & Friends Māori Picture Dictionary, Kat Quin & Pania Papa, Illustrated Publishing, $34.99

  7. The Dinky Donkey, Craig Smith & Katz Cowley, Scholastic, $29.99

  8. Amazing Aotearoa Activity Book, Gavin Bishop, Penguin, $25.00

  9. The Little Yellow Digger Saves Christmas, Peter Gilderdale & Fifi Colston, Scholastic, $19.99

  10. The Wonky Donkey, Craig Smith & Katz Cowley, Scholastic, $21.99



Charts produced by Nielsen BookScan NZ using sales data from the NZ panel of participating booksellers.

© Nielsen BookScan NZ 2020