Most Popular in 2025: Rangatahi - Teens
Library staff have compiled reports to discover 2025'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.
Fiction
- The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins
- A court of thorns and roses Sarah J. Maas
- Sunrise on the reaping Suzanne Collins
- A court of frost and starlight Sarah J. Maas
- One of us is lying Karen M. McManus
- Five nights at Freddy's. Fazbear frights Scott Cawthon
- Heir of fire Sarah J. Maas
- A court of wings and ruin Sarah J. Maas
- The reappearance of Rachel Price Holly Jackson
- A good girl's guide to murder Holly Jackson
- Throne of glass Sarah J. Maas
- Catching fire Suzanne Collins
- Shatter me Tahereh Mafi
- Unravelled Shannon Messenger
- To all the boys I've loved before Jenny Han
- Powerless Lauren Roberts
- Tower of dawn Sarah J. Maas
- Crown of midnight Sarah J. Maas
- Kingdom of ash Sarah J. Maas
- Mockingjay Suzanne Collins
Non-Fiction
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 18
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 13
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 23
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 2
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 19
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 22
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield donut disturb
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 10
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 14
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 4
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fully caffeinated
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 3
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 17
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 9
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield, home cookin'
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield road pizza
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 12
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 20
- Davis, Jim, / Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Volume 6
- Andersen, James. / Level 1 science study guide / James Andersen, Pauline Bendall, Anna Roberts
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Kirkus Reviews is an American book review magazine founded in 1933. Published twice a month, they review over 10,000 books a year.
Liam's 20 Best Graphic Novel Reads of 2025
Twenty of Liam's favourite manga and graphic novel books and series read this year.
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