The New York Time’s Children’s Picture Book Best Seller list for Sunday, May 29th:
- THE VERY FAIRY PRINCESS TAKES THE STAGE, by Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. (Little, Brown, $16.99.) Geraldine saves a ballet recital. (Ages 3 to 6) 1 week
- OF THEE I SING, by Barack Obama. Illustrated by Loren Long. (Knopf, $17.99.) The president speaks of heroes in a letter to his daughters. (Ages 5 to 8) 25 weeks
- CHARLIE THE RANCH DOG, by Ree Drummond. Illustrated by Diane DeGroat. (HarperCollins, $16.99.) A basset hound’s bucolic day. (Ages 4 to 8) 3 weeks
- A SICK DAY FOR AMOS McGEE, by Philip C. Stead. Illustrated by Erin E. Stead. (Roaring Brook, $16.99.) Animals care for an ill zookeeper. (Ages 2 to 6) 18 weeks
- SILVERLICIOUS, written and illustrated by Victoria Kann. (Harper/HarperCollins, $17.99.) Pinkalicious has a loose tooth — her sweet tooth. (Ages 4 to 8) 15 weeks
- LEGO STAR WARS, by Simon Beecroft. (DK, $21.99.) A visual dictionary. (Ages 7 and up) 72 weeks
- PRESS HERE, by Hervé Tullet. (Handprint/Chronicle, $14.99.) A whimsical dance of color and motion, at the touch of a finger. (Ages 4 to 8) 4 weeks
- LADYBUG GIRL AND THE BUG SQUAD, by David Soman and Jacky Davis. (Dial, $16.99.) Lulu, a k a Ladybug Girl, is having a playdate. (Ages 3 to 5) 7 weeks
- ME … JANE, written and illustrated by Patrick McDonnell. (Little, Brown, $15.99.) A young Jane Goodall dreams of life as a naturalist. (Ages 3 to 6) 2 weeks
- GOODNIGHT, GOODNIGHT, CONSTRUCTION SITE, by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld. (Chronicle, $16.99.) As the sun sets, hard-working trucks get ready to say good night. (Ages 4 to 8) 1 week