The line graph compares the number of books borrowed from four village libraries—West Eaton, Ryeslip, Sutton Wood, and Church Mount—over four months in 2014, while the pie chart illustrates the proportion of books borrowed by category during this period.
Overall, it is clear that West Eaton and Church Mount experienced substantial growth in the number of books borrowed, whereas Ryeslip showed a significant decline. Additionally, Fiction books were by far the most popular category among borrowers.
According to the line graph, Ryeslip initially recorded the highest number of books borrowed in June, with exactly 300 books—six times more than the figures for West Eaton and Church Mount, each at 50 books. However, Ryeslip underwent a sharp decline, dropping steadily to approximately 175 books by September. In contrast, West Eaton and Church Mount saw significant increases, with both rising to 150 books by September. Meanwhile, Sutton Wood displayed considerable fluctuations, ranging between 250 and 300 books throughout the period.
Turning to the pie chart, Fiction books accounted for the largest share of borrowings, representing 43% of the total. Biography books were the second most borrowed category, at 19%, while Science and History each made up smaller, equal proportions of 14%. Finally, Self-help books constituted the smallest category, comprising just 10% of all books borrowed.
