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Best-selling books in St. Louis for the week ending July 10

Photo from Pudd'nHead Books
Photo from Pudd'nHead Books

Below is the top-ten list of the St. Louis region's best-selling adult and children's books. The list is compiled by the St. Louis Independent Bookstore Alliance.

For the week ending July 10:

Adult:

  1. Go the F* to Sleep by Adam Mansbach
  2. The Help by Kathryn Stockett
  3. State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
  4. Stan Musial: An American Life by George Vecsey
  5. Greater Journey by David McCullough
  6. The Elements of F* Style: A Helpful Parody by Chris Baker and Jacob Hansen
  7. Making of an All American City: East St. Louis at 150 by Mark Abbott
  8. Light Bringer by Chris DiGiuseppe and Mike Force
  9. Before I Go To Sleep by S.J.Watson
  10. Images of America: East St. Louis by Bill Nunes

 
Children:

  1. Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
  2. Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book (Revised and Expanded Edition) by Jeff Kinney
  3. Time For Bed by Mem Fox and Jane Dyer
  4. Princess Peepers Picks A Pet by Pam Calvert
  5. Super Diaper Baby #2: The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers by Dav Pilkey
  6. The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
  7. Passion by Lauren Kate
  8. The Penderwicks at Point Mouette by Jeanne Birdsall
  9. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
  10. I Am Number Four by Pitticus Lore
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As the Director of Marketing & Digital Media for St. Louis Public Radio, Madalyn Painter works to move audiences to deeper levels of loyalty to our service to the community. She and her team provide targeted marketing, business intelligence, and visual design and support the station’s digital products and strategy.