The world's best-selling popular books

The world's best-selling popular books 

The Quran (3 billion)

The Little Red Book: Quotations from Chairman Mao (900 million)

Don Quixote (500 million)

Selected Articles of Chairman Mao (450 million)

A Tale of Two Cities (200 million)

The Lord of the Rings (150 million)

Scouting for Boys: An Instruction in Good Citizenship (150 million)

The Book of Mormon (150 million)

The Little Prince (140 million)

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (120 million)

The Truth that Leads to Eternal Life (107 million)

Alice in Wonderland (100 million)

Dream of the Red Chamber (100 million)

The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (85 million)

BESTSELLING SERIES

Harry Potter (500 million)

Goosebumps (350 million)

Perry Mason (300 million)

Berenstain Bears (260 million)

Choose Your Own Adventure (250 million)

Sweetvalley High (250 million)

Nancy Drew (200 million)

Robert Langdon (200 million)

Diary of a Wimpy Kid (200 million)

A best-selling children's book:

 The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince), Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943) 140 Million

 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, J. K. Rowling (1997) 120 Million

 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll (1865) 100 Million

 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, C. S. Lewis (1950) 85 Million

The Adventures of Pinocchio, Carlo Collodi (1881) 80 Million

 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J. K. Rowling (1998) 77 Million

 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J. K. Rowling (1999) ~60 Million

 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J. K. Rowling (2000) ~60 Million

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J. K. Rowling (2003) ~60 Million

 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J. K. Rowling (2005) ~60 Million

 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J. K. Rowling (2007) 60 Million

 Heidi, Johanna Spyri (1880) ~50 Million

 Anne of Green Gables, Lucy Maud Montgomery (1908) ~50 Million

 Black Beauty, Anna Sewell (1877) ~50 Million

 Charlotte's Web, E. B. White (1971) ~50 Million

 The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter (1902) 45 Million

 The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle (1969) 43 Million

 The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame (1908) ~25 Million

 Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak (1963) ~20 Million

 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl (1964) ~20 Million