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If you need proof that seasons and holidays play a huge role in the type of books purchsed, look no further than the “children’s illustrated” category of this week’s IndieBound Bestsellers. A full half of the books are about rabbits or eggs. So unwrap your Reese’s egg and take a look at this Easter-influenced list:

(Click here to view all of the IndieBound Bestsellers)

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Plenty of classics on this list. Good Easter basket fodder, no doubt.

And now, the chapter books:

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The rabbit/egg trend going on with the illustrated list is certainly not carrying over to the “children’s interest list”. This category is pretty much keeping with the recent top 10s.

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