Lego, Minecraft & Star Wars (and Star Wars Lego) dominate the most borrowed books from Cockburn Libraries’ Junior Non-Fiction collection in 2015.
What do you get when you combine LEGO, Minecraft, and Star Wars? – 2015’s 10 Most popular kids’ non-fiction books. So without further ado, here is the Top 10, closely followed by the rest of the 50 Most Popular Children’s Non-Fiction Books of 2015 list.
Top 10
- LEGO play book : ideas to bring your bricks to life / Daniel Lipkowitz
- Minecraft : beginner’s handbook / Stephanie Milton
- The LEGO ideas book : you can build anything! / Daniel Lipkowitz
- Minecraft. Combat handbook / Stephanie Milton
- Minecraft : Construction handbook
- Lego Star Wars : the visual dictionary / Simon Beecroft
- Minecraft : redstone handbook / Nick Farwell
- Star Wars character encyclopedia / Simon Beecroft
- Minecraft blockopedia / Alex Wiltshire
- Star Wars complete vehicles

Top 10 is 80% Lego & Minecraft
11-25 | 50 Most Borrowed Junior Non-Fiction Books of 2015
- LEGO legends of Chima character encyclopedia / Beth Landis Hester
- The big book of Australian history / Peter Macinnis
- Skylanders universe chronicles / Steve Bynghall
- The wimpy kid movie diary : how Greg Heffley went Hollywood / Jeff Kinney
- LEGO Ninjago, masters of spinjitzu : the visual dictionary / Hannah Dolan
- Girl stuff : your full-on guide to the teen years / Kaz Cooke
- Dinosaur / David Lambert
- Space : a children’s encyclopedia
- The Yoda chronicles / Daniel Lipkowitz
- The big book of Minecraft / Trevor Talley
- Weird but true! 6 : 300 outrageous facts
- Animal encyclopedia : 2,500 animals with photos, maps, and more! / Lucy H. Spelman
- Horribly hilarious joke book / Terry Deary
- The beastly best bits : the executioner’s cut / Terry Deary
- 4 ingredients. Kids / Kim McCosker

Peppa pig dominates the 2015 Picture Book list, but also makes an appearence here in the non-fiction list
26-50 | 50 Most Borrowed Junior Non-Fiction Books of 2015
- Peppa Pig : the official annual 2015 / Stephanie Clarkson
- Cats / Honor Head
- Everything you need to know about dinosaurs : and other prehistoric creatures / John Woodward
- Lego Star Wars : these aren’t droids you’re looking for : a search-and-find book /
- Marvel super hero character encyclopedia / Scott Peterson
- The LEGO book / Daniel Lipkowitz
- Where’s Santa? / Bryony Jones
- Beware the Sith / Shari Last
- Christmas cooking / Rebecca Gilpin
- Cook it step by step
- Rabbits / Anita Ganeri
- The official Adventure Time team Finn joke book ; The official Adventure Time team Jake joke book / Samone Bos
- History year by year / Peter Chrisp
- LEGO Ninjago, masters of spinjitzu. Character encyclopedia / Claire Sipi
- The Macmillan encyclopedia of junior science / Cheryl Jakab
- Around the world : a colourful atlas for kids
- Awful Egyptians / Terry Deary
- Build, discover, survive! : mastering Minecraft / Michael Lummis
- Easy origami toys / Christopher L. Harbo
- Hacks for Minecrafters : the unofficial guide to tips and tricks that other guides won’t teach you / Megan Miller
- How to be a dinosaur hunter : your globe-trotting, time-travelling guide / Scott Forbes
- Ripley’s believe it or not : special edition 2015
- Season search : a spot-it challenge / Sarah L. Schuette
- Skylanders universe : the complete collection : one book. 321 Skylanders / Cavan Scott
- Star wars : the complete visual dictionary / David West Reynolds