Most Popular in 2024: Tamariki - Kids
Comics / Graphic Novel series
Library staff have compiled reports to discover 2024's popular items at Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi. The books are listed in order of how many times they were borrowed.
- Asterix Goscinny and Uderzo
- Lucky Luke Morris
- Baby-sitters little sister Ann M. Martin
- Big Nate Lincoln Peirce
- Plants vs. zombies Paul Tobin
- Babymouse Jennifer L. Holm
- Dog Man Dav Pilkey
- Geronimo Stilton reporter Gerónimo Stilton
- Wings of fire Tui Sutherland
- The adventures of Tintin Hergé
- Hilo Judd Winick
- The Smurfs tales Peyo
- Pizza and Taco Stephen Shaskan
- Warriors Dan Jolley
- Dragon kingdom of Wrenly Jordan Quinn
- Bone Jeff Smith
- Mary Pope Osborne's Magic tree house Jenny Laird
- Cat Kid Comic Club Dav Pilkey
- Cat & Cat Cazenove
- Beak & Ally Norman Feuti
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Top in 2024
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Kirkus Reviews is an American book review magazine founded in 1933. They review over 10,000 books a year before their release.
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