The number one most borrowed book of all time at Brooklyn Public Library, after 125 years of borrowing, is: The other books rounding up the top ten are: And hey, if you want to throw a Where the Wild Things Are-themed baby shower, you can do that, too. 2. The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats 3. The Cat In the Hat by Dr. Seuss 4. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 5. Are You My Mother? by PD Eastman 6. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 7. Naruto Volume 1 by Mashashi Kishimoto 8. The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 9. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 10. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Likely because of the timespan that this list encompasses — publishing was even more white than it is now during most of that time — the only author of color in the top ten is for a manga title. There are several other manga series on the list as well, despite them only being published fairly recently. Find more news and stories of interest from the book world in Breaking in Books.
