Most popular types of books in SRCSA library

From among 3,318 circulations so far this school year (from Aug. 16, 2025 to March 9, 2026), what were the most popular types of books checked out from SRCSA library?

• 1,069 : Graphic novels (32.22%) 
• 606 : Fiction books (18.26%) 
• 361 : Books in the 700 to 799 range, Dewey Decimal classification (10.88%) - Includes books about video games, sports, music, arts, crafting, and films 
• 278 : “Everybody” books or picture books (8.38%) 
• 223 : “Early Reader” books (6.72%) - Includes Piggie and Gerald, Fly Guy, Pete the Cat, and Dr. Seuss beginning readers’ books 
• 167 : Chapter books (5.03%) - Includes popular series for emergent readers, like Dragon Masters, Magic Treehouse, Press Start, Owl Diaries, and Rainbow Fairies 
• 125 : Books in the 500 to 599 range (3.77%) - Includes books about math, science, animals, dinosaurs, Earth, and the solar system 
• 106 : Manga (3.19%) 
• 82 : Books in the 300 to 399 range (2.47%) - Includes fairy tales and books about social issues, including several graphic-format memoirs) 
• 64 : Books in the 800 to 899 range (1.93%) - Includes classic literature, short-story collections, poetry, and joke books 
• 36 : Books in the 600 to 699 range (1.08%) - Includes cookbooks, and books about pet care) 
• 34 : Biographies (1.02%) 
• 31 : Board books (0.93%) 
• 30 : Books in the 100 to 199 range (0.90%) - Includes books about “how people think and feel.” Raina Telgemeier’s popular graphic-format memoir Guts falls within this category. 
• 27 : Books in the 900 to 999 range (0.81%) - Includes books about geography and U.S. history 
• 21 : Books in the 000 to 099 range (0.63%) - Includes books about computer coding, world records, and unexplained phenomena 
• 11 : Holiday-themed picture books (0.33%)

Report generated on March 9, 2026, reflecting circulation dates between Aug. 16, 2025 and March 9, 2026.