The bar chart shows the number of books borrowed from Malton Town Library in each month of 2009.
Overall, book borrowing followed a generally upward trend over the year, despite several fluctuations. The lowest number of loans was recorded in February, whereas borrowing peaked in December.
In January, 10 books were borrowed, after which the figure fell markedly to just 6 in February. This decline was followed by a steady recovery, with borrowing increasing to 7 in March and then rising sharply to 13 in April. Over the subsequent three months, the number fluctuated moderately, reaching 15 in July.
August witnessed a notable surge in borrowing, with the total climbing to 20 books. However, this was followed by a sharp drop to 12 in September. In October, the figure recovered to 20 before falling again by five books in November. In the final month of the year, borrowing rose dramatically, reaching a peak of 21 books in December.
