The 10 Most Checked-Out Books in NYPL History May Surprise You

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Why? Because most of them are childrens’ books.

beautiful life lessons in a digestible and skillful way. So, it’s not surprising that many of 10 most-checked out books in the New York Public Library’s history are kids’ books.

The library—which is the largest library system in the country—is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year and, to honor it, put together aThe list is the product of data compiled by librarians and analysts over the course of six months. According to, the team looked through hundreds of titles, while also taking into account various formats and foreign language editions.

by Margaret Wise Brown did get an honorable mention. “We know that book is incredibly popular and has a lot of checkouts,” Medlar toldWithout further ado, here are the 10 most checked-out books in the history of the New York Public Library, along with how many times they’ve been checked out.

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