It turns out some library materials were more popular than others at the Guelph Public Library.
Recently, the GPL has put together a top 10 list of DVDs, magazines, non-fiction books, fiction books and cookbooks checked out between March 31, 2020 to March 31, 2021. The lists can be seen below:
Top DVDs
- Mulan (2020)
- Tenet
- The War With Grandpa
- Honest Thief
- Bill & Ted Face the Music
- Let Him Go
- The Irishman
- Parasite
- Emma (2020)
- Knives Out
Top Magazines
- People
- Hello!
- Canadian House & Home
- Country Living
- Good Housekeeping
- The New Yorker
- Real Simple
- The Economist
- Consumer Reports
- Canadian Living
Top Nonfiction
- A Promised Land by Barack Obama
- The Official MTO Driver’s Handbook
- Untamed by Glennon Doyle
- Becoming by Michelle Obama
- If I Knew Then by Jann Arden
- The Skin We’re In by Desmond Cole
- The Answer Is… by Alex Trebek
- How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
- White Fragility by Rogin J. DiAngelo
- Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
Top Fiction
- The Push by Ashley Audrain
- The Sentinel by Lee Child
- The Guest List by Lucy Foley
- The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
- A Time for Mercy by John Grisham
- All the Devils are Here by Louise Penny
- Indians on Vacation by Thomas King
- How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa
- The Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell
- Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Top Cookbooks
- Modern Comfort Food by Ina Garten
- Ultimate Veg: easy & Delicious Meals for Everyone by Jamie Oliver
- Dinner, uncomplicated by Claire Tansey
- Best of Bridge: 5 Ingredient Cooking
- Yum & Yummer by Greta Podleski
- Oh She Glows Every Day by Angela Liddon
- 5 Ingredients: Quick & Easy Food by Jamie Oliver
- Best of Bridge: Comfort Food by Sylvia Kong
- The Case for Keto: Rethinking Weight by Gary Taubes
- The Oh She Glows Cookbook by Angela Liddon