Year-End 2023: Top Checkouts (and Other Lists) From Libraries in Boston, Cincinnati & Hamilton County, New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and San Francisco & Elsewhere
Ed. Note: We will be updating this post with more year-end lists in the coming days and weeks.
UPDATED: Jan. 5, 2024
Australia
- ACT: Canberra’s Most-Borrowed Library Books
- Queensland: Townsville: Citylibraries Loans Almost 600,000 Items In 2023
British Columbia
- Greater Victoria Public Library Most Borrowed Books of 2023 (via Times-Colonist)
- Vancouver Public Library: Top 10 Borrowed Books of 2023
- Vancouver Island Regional Library Releases Top 10 Lists (via Comox Valley Record)
California
- Los Angeles Public Library: Your 2023 With the Library: Reading, Learning and Streaming
- San Francisco Public Library: Books YOU Loved: Here’s What San Francisco Was Reading and Listening to in 2023
- Sonoma County Library: Most Borrowed Items of 2023 (via Press-Democrat)
Canada (National)
Colorado
District of Columbia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Massachusetts
- Boston Public Library Wraps Up 2023
- Worcester: See the Most Borrowed Books at Worcester Public Library in 2023 (WPL) (via WT)
Minnesota
New York
New Zealand
North America
Ohio
- Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library (CHPL) Most Borrowed Books of 2023
- Cuyahoga County Public Library: The Most Borrowed Books of 2023
Ontario
- Hamilton Public Library Reveals its Top Books and Movies of 2023
- Lambton County Library Most Borrowed Books (via The Sarnia Observer)
- Ottawa Public Library’s Most Popular Books in 2023
- Windsor Public Library Releases Annual Borrowing Statistics (via CBC)
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Pennsylvania
Oregon
South Carolina
Virginia
Washington
- Seattle: The Most Popular Books of 2023, According to Seattle Public Library (via Seattle Times)
- Timberland Regional Library: 2023 TRL Wrapped – What You Read (and Watched) Most this Year
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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