There are over 17 million visits to Irish public libraries each year - resulting in over 19 million loans of books and non-book materials.
Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series takes the top 6 positions in the Most Borrowed Titles of 2013 (Adult and Children Combined), with Suzanne Collin’s Hunger Games series taking two of the top 10 spots.
Here are the Top 10 Most Borrowed Titles of 2013 (Adult and Children Combined):
- Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth
- Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
- Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
- Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw
- Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
- Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel
- James Plunkett: Introduction by Fintan O’Toole - Strumpet City
- Nick Schon - Save Pudding Wood
- Suzanne Collins - The Hunger Games
- Suzanne Collins - Catching Fire
It’s time to get that family card subscription renewed for 2015!
Check out the full list of Top 10s (including Most Borrowed Irish Authors 2013, Most Borrowed Children’s Authors 2013, Most Borrowed Non-Fiction Titles 2013) here