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Brooklyn Library's 125 Most Borrowed Books

It's the final countdown! We're wrapping up the Library's 125th anniversary celebration the best way we know how: by sharing a booklist. Every weekday from October 27–November 14, we're counting down the top 125 checkouts in BPL history—10 books per day, from #125 all the way up to #1. Featuring classic storybooks and modern-day masterpieces, local authors and writers from around the world, the list has something for every book lover. Read along with us!
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Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
1
Maurice Sendak
The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats)
The Snowy Day
2
Ezra Jack Keats
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat
3
Dr. Seuss
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
4
Charles Dickens
Are You My Mother? (P.D. Eastman)
Are You My Mother?
5
P.D. Eastman
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
6
Emily Bronte
Naruto Vol. 1 (Masashi Kishimoto)
Naruto Vol. 1
7
Masashi Kishimoto
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
8
Mark Twain
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
9
Harper Lee
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
10
Louisa May Alcott
Green Eggs and Ham (Dr. Seuss)
Green Eggs and Ham
11
Dr. Seuss
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
12
William Golding
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
13
Eric Carle
Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
14
E.B. White
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
15
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
16
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Tiny Seed (Eric Carle)
The Tiny Seed
17
Eric Carle
Fox in Socks (Dr. Seuss)
Fox in Socks
18
Dr. Seuss
Sam and the Firefly (P.D. Eastman)
Sam and the Firefly
19
P.D. Eastman
Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown)
Goodnight Moon
20
Margaret Wise Brown
Amelia Bedelia (Peggy Parish)
Amelia Bedelia
21
Peggy Parish
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
22
Ernest Hemingway
Cinderella (Marcia Brown and Charles Perrault)
Cinderella
23
Marcia Brown and Charles Perrault
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
24
Betty Smith
Whistle for Willie (Ezra Jack Keats)
Whistle for Willie
25
Ezra Jack Keats
Bleach (Tite Kubo)
Bleach
26
Tite Kubo
An Extraordinary Egg (Leo Lionni)
An Extraordinary Egg
27
Leo Lionni
Hop on Pop (Dr. Seuss)
Hop on Pop
28
Dr. Seuss
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (Dr. Seuss)
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
29
Dr. Seuss
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
30
John Steinbeck
Come Over to My House (Dr. Zeuss)
Come Over to My House
31
Dr. Zeuss
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
32
Dr. Seuss
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet (Theo Lesieg)
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet
33
Theo Lesieg
Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!
Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!
34
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
35
Madeleine L'engle
One Piece Volume 1: Romance Dawn (Eiichiro Oda)
One Piece Volume 1: Romance Dawn
36
Eiichiro Oda
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
37
George Orwell
Go, Dog, Go! (P. D. Eastman)
Go, Dog, Go!
38
P. D. Eastman
Farenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Farenheit 451
39
Ray Bradbury
Dr. Seuss's ABC (Dr. Seuss)
Dr. Seuss's ABC
40
Dr. Seuss
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