Over 50% haven’t read a book in past year [2022 Study]
We surveyed 2,003 American adults in order to better understand the reading habits of Americans in 2022. As a non-commercial research organization that seeks to …
Bestselling books have never been shorter [Study of 3,444 NYT bestselling titles]
We analyzed 3,444 titles that were ranked top3 on NYT weekly bestseller lists from 2011 to 2021 to examine how the length of the most …
23% Decrease in Black Characters in Children’s Bestsellers as BLM Bounce Fades
Reading has proven to be extremely important to a child’s development. They are more likely to engage if they come across a character or story …
State of US Public Libraries – More popular & digital than ever
This is a comprehensive analysis on the current state of public libraries in the US and the mapping of trends from 1992-2019. This report analyzes …