Here are the Top bestselling picture books for the week of Sept 9, from the NY Times, divided into possible content areas for middle and high school:
Math and Science:
1 LEGO STAR WARS, by Simon Beecroft. (DK, $21.99.) (Ages 7 and up)
5 STAR WARS, written and illustrated by Rufus Butler Seder. (Workman, $14.95.) (Ages 8 and up)
2 HEADS, written and illustrated by Matthew Van Fleet. (Paula Wiseman/Simon & Schuster, $17.99.) (Ages 2 and up)
English/Enjoyment of Reading
3 IT'S A BOOK, written and illustrated by Lane Smith. (Roaring Brook, $12.99.) (Ages 6 and up)
10 DOG LOVES BOOKS, written and illustrated by Louise Yates. (Knopf, $16.99.) (Ages 4 to 8)
Social Science
4 ZEN GHOSTS, written and illustrated by Jon J Muth. (Scholastic Press, $17.99.) (Ages 5 to 8)
6 HOW ROCKET LEARNED TO READ, written and illustrated by Tad Hills. (Schwartz & Wade, $17.99.) (Ages 3 to 7)
8 CITY DOG, COUNTRY FROG, by Mo Willems. Illustrated by Jon J Muth. (Hyperion/Disney, $17.99.) (Ages 3 to 6)
Science
7 BATS AT THE BALLGAME, written and illustrated by Brian Lies. (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $16.99.) (Ages 3 to 6)
9 THE LION AND THE MOUSE, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. (Little, Brown, $16.99.) (Ages 3 to 6)