Francesca Battistelli's My Paper Heart (Fervent Records/Word Distribution) replaced Chris Tomlin's Hello Love atop the SoundScan's Christian/gospel music Christian retail chart for sales the week ending Aug. 1, while new VeggieTales release Sweetpea Beauty: A Girl After God's Own Heart (Big Idea/Word Distribution) rose to No. 1 on the Christian Videos list, surpassing Flywheel.

Following My Paper Heart were: 2. Born Again (Inpop Records/EMI CMG); 3. Hello Love (sixstepsrecords/EMI CMG); 4. The Best of The Hoppers by The Hoppers (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG); 5. Tonight by TobyMac (Forefront Records/EMI CMG); 6. Until the Whole World Hears by Casting Crowns (Beach Street Records/Provident-Integrity); 7. Audience of One by Heather Headley (EMI Gospel/EMI CMG): 8. The Light Meets the Dark by Tenth Avenue North (Reunion Records/Provident-Integrity); 9. Counting Stars by Andrew Peterson (Centricity Music/EMI CMG); and 10. A Beautiful Exchange by Hillsong Live (Sparrow Records/EMI CMG).

After Sweetpea Beauty, the best-selling DVDs were: 2. Rack, Shack & Benny, VeggieTales (Big Idea/Word); 3. Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed (Universal Music Christian Group/Vivendi Entertainment/EMI CMG); 4. The Best of The Hoppers by The Hoppers (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG); 5. Flywheel (Provident Films/Provident-Integrity Distribution); 6. Pistachio: The Little Boy That Woodn't, VeggieTales (Big Idea/Word); 7. Super Hero Triple Feature, VeggieTales (Big Idea/Word); 8. Mandie and the Secret Tunnel (Lost World Pictures/Bridgestone Multimedia Group); 9. The Ultimate Gift (20th Century Fox Home Entertainment/Word); and 10. Girl Power Triple Feature, VeggieTales (Big Idea/Word).

The video listings, drawn from a national sample of mainstream and Christian store sales, with music listings based on sales solely at Christian stores, were produced for the Christian Music Trade Association by Nielsen SoundScan.

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