Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. This week’s list of bestsellers is from Toad Hall Children’s Bookstore, 1206 W. 38th.

1. Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis

2. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

4. Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback

5. Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White

6. The Watsons Go to Birmingham — 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

7. So Many Bunnies by Rick Walton

8. Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt

9. Barnyard Dance by Sandra Boynton

10. Oh My Baby, Little One by Kathi Appelt

This article appears in April 21 • 2000.

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