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Poll: NYPL's Most Checked-Out Books Of All Time

On the eve of the New York Public Library's 125 birthday, the NYPL has published a list of the most checked-out books in the history of this august public library.

Which of these eclectic books is your favorite (or something that intrigues you enough to find it and read it)?

Get your library card. Head out the door. Bolt to your local library. Join us bookworms over here and lets discuss this list of pretty popular books (and other books if you're feeling bookish enough).

Results of 215 votes:

  1. 1.

    #2

     
    No. 9: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling: 231,022 checkouts.
  2. 2.

    John Hurt, Bob Flag, and Suzanna Hamilton in 1984 (1984)

     
    No. 3: 1984 by George Orwell: 441,770 checkouts.
  3. 3.

    Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, and Phillip Alford in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

     
    No. 5: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee: 422,912 checkouts.

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