The Top 10 Most Circulated Juvenile Fiction of 2022
Celebrate the New Year with our patrons’ favorite Juvenile Fiction books of 2022!
We are counting down our most circulated books from our Juvenile Fiction collection!
And the winners are…

#5
Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives
Dav Pilkey
Flippy, Molly, Li’l Petey, and twenty-one baby frogs each have something to say. Naomi and Melvin don’t see eye to eye and Poppy perceives the world differently than her siblings. Will the baby frogs figure out how to work together and appreciate one another’s point of view — both inside and outside the classroom?

#4
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot : The Twelfth Epic Novel
Dav Pilkey
George and Harold, and their doubles, Yesterday George and Yesterday Harold, have a good thing going. Two of them go to school, while the other two hide in the tree house and play video games all day — then they switch! But it turns out there’s something rotten in the state of Ohio, and it’s smellier than a pile of putrid gym socks. The boys’ malicious gym teacher, Mr. Meaner, has created a method of mind control that transforms their fellow students into attentive, obedient, perfect children. Now it’s all in George and Harold and Yesterday George and Yesterday Harold’s hands!

#3
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw
Jeff Kinney
Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn’t happy about leaving her friends for Bahía de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows in from the sea. As the girls explore their new home, a neighbor lets them in on a secret: there are ghosts in Bahía de la Luna. Maya is determined to meet one, but Cat wants nothing to do with them. As the time of year when ghosts reunite with their loved ones approaches, Cat must figure out how to put aside her fears for her sister’s sake — and her own.

#2
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley’s Journal
Jeff Kinney
Being a kid can really stink. And no one knows this better than Greg Heffley. It’s a new school year, and Greg finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you’re ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary.
And the #1 most checked-out Juvenile Fiction book of 2022 is….

#1
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down
Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley’s mom wants him to take a break from video games while Halloween approaches and he comes up with an idea to make a movie.
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