Spread Certificate · No. HIS-01299
This certifies how far it spread
Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert Kiyosaki; originally co-authored with Sharon Lechter; Cashflow Technologies / Plata Publishing ·April 1997 ·seeded onRetailthenTVPressAudio
Spread Score
20
Niche
Verified independently
192K sold
US print sales, 2020 YTD at NPD’s September release
The NPD Group / PRWeb
#1
PW mass-market chart, anniversary edition, first number one
Publishers Weekly / Circana BookScan
Week of Sep 27, 2004
Milestone date, Apr 8 ’97 to Week of Sep 27, 2004
4 platforms
Started on Retail
Claimed, not audited
44M sold
Worldwide lifetime sales claim repeated in 2025 trade coverage
Per Publishers Weekly
40M sold
Worldwide sales claim on current anniversary publisher page
Per Penguin Random House India
20M sold
Worldwide sales reported in PW’s September 27, 2004 issue
Per Publishers Weekly