Awards in your library

Summary: 47 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (17)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (9)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (34)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Fantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov (1966)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (Science & Technology, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett ( Humor, 2001)
• 30 Days of Night by Steve Niles ( All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• The Book of Bunny Suicides by Andy Riley (What’s so Funny?, 2007)
• Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel S.) by Terry Pratchett ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Gemini Game by Michael Scott (1996)
• Journals by Kurt Cobain (2003)
• The Book of Bunny Suicides by Andy Riley (2005)
• Return of the Bunny Suicides by Andy Riley (2006)
• Black metal by Rick Spears (2009)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• The Book of Bunny Suicides by Andy Riley (2005)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (1949)

Aventis Prize for Science Books

• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (2004)

BBC's Big Read

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• MORT (A DISCWORLD NOVEL) by TERRY PRATCHETT (Best loved novel, 2003, No 65)
• Small Gods (Discworld Novel S.) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 102)
• REAPER MAN (A DISCWORLD NOVEL) by TERRY PRATCHETT (Best loved novel, 2003, No 126)
• Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel S.) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 135)
• Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 148)
• Soul Music by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 151)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Shortlist

• Going Postal (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2005)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)
• Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation by Lynne Truss ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)

British Book Award

• Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation by Lynne Truss (Book of the Year, 2004)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror by Stephen Jones (Anthology, 2005)

British Science Fiction Association Award

• Pyramids (Discworld Novel S.) by Terry Pratchett (Novel, 1989)

Guardian 1000

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Ignatz Award

• Same Difference & Other Stories by Derek Kirk Kim (Promising New Talent, 2003)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Long List

• Monstrous Regiment (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2004)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (30)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell

Locus Recommended Reading

• Monstrous Regiment (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Fantasy Novel, 2003)
• Going Postal (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Fantasy Novel, 2004)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (The Board's List, 13)

Nebula Nominee

• Going Postal (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Novel, 2005)

New York Times bestseller

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (Fiction, 1949)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Fiction, 2003)
• Angels and Demons by Dan Brown (Fiction, 2004)
• Mysterious Stranger by David Blaine (Nonfiction, 2002)
• Journals by Kurt Cobain (Nonfiction, 2002)
• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (Nonfiction, 2003)
• Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation by Lynne Truss (Nonfiction, 2004)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (2009, No. 2)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (2003)

Prometheus Award

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (Hall of Fame, 1984)

Quill Award Nominee

• Going Postal (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (SF/Fantasy/Horror, 2005)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (9)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books

• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (General, 2004)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books Shortlist

• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (2004)

Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction shortlist

• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (2004)

Scribe Award

• 30 Days of Night by Steve Niles (Adapted Speculative Fiction Novel, 2008)

SF Site Editor's Choice

• Monstrous Regiment (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2003)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation by Lynne Truss (2008)
• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (2008)

Thurber Prize for American Humor

• Our Dumb Century (Running Press Miniature Editions) by Scott Dikkers (1999)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell

Waterstones Books of the Century

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell (1997, No 2)

Waterstones top 25 books of the last 25 years

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (2007, No 5)

Whitcoulls top 100

• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (2008, #77)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (7)
• Angels and Demons by Dan Brown (21)

Xeric Award

• Where Hats Go by Kurt Wolfgang (2001)
• Same Difference & Other Stories by Derek Kirk Kim (2002)

Århundrets bibliotek

• Nineteen Eighty-four (Essential.penguin) by George Orwell