Mary's little lamb, Quentin Prain at a Book Week parade.
Mary's little lamb, Quentin Prain at a Book Week parade. Alana Calvert

REVEALED: The most popular children's books on the Coast

WHICH favourite book character did your child dress up as for Children's Book Week?

Did you have a Cat in the Hat? Or maybe Matilda and Harry Potter made a magic appearance?

Chances are no one in your house went as a 39-storey treehouse.

However, the Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's children's fiction, The 39-Storey Treehouse is the most popular book taken out from Sunshine Coast libraries.

Here's the full list of top 10 junior fiction books at our libraries from January to August (and Harry Potter barely rates a mention).

Junior Fiction:

The 39-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton

The 13-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

The 28-Storey Treehouse Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton

The 65-Storey Treehouse Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton

The 52-Storey Treehouse Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton

Harry Potter and the Philosopher Stone by J.K. Rowling

The Enchanted Charms; the seventh adventure in Kingdom of Fantasy by Geromino Stilton


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