Friday, May 10, 2024

Most popular types of books in SRCSA library

More than 5,000 items were checked out from our school library during 2024-2025. Among those 5,145 items circulated between August and May, what are the most popular types of books checked out from our library?
  • 1,737: Graphic novels (including Manga) 
  •  993 : Fiction books 
  • 560 : “Everybody” books (picture books) 
  • 497 : Books in the 700 to 799 range, Dewey Decimal classification (including books about video games, sports, music, arts, crafting, and films) 
  • 413 : Chapter books (including popular series like Magic Treehouse, Press Start, Owl Diaries, and Rainbow Fairies) 
  • 276 : “Early Reader” books (including Piggie and Gerald, Fly Guy, Pete the Cat, and Dr. Seuss beginning readers’ books) 
  • 203 : Books in the 500 to 599 range (including books about math, science, animals, dinosaurs, Earth, and the solar system) 
  • 174 : Manga as its own category 
  • 121 : Books in the 600 to 699 range (including cookbooks, and books about pets) 
  • 89 : Books in the 800 to 899 range (including classic literature, short-story collections, poetry, and joke books) 
  • 78 : Books in the 300 to 399 range (including fairy tales, and books about social issues) 
  • 46 : Biographies 
  • 38 : Books in the 000 to 099 range (including books about computer coding, world records, and unexplained phenomena) 
  • 34 : Board books
Report generated on May 10, 2024, reflecting circulation dates between Aug. 16, 2023 and May 9, 2024.

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