Awards in your library

Summary: 17 Awards.

The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today

• The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan, 1628-1688. (1684)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan, 1628-1688. (2006 edition)

Books for a Better Life Award

• The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch (2008)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Screwtape letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• Mere Christianity : a revised and amplified edition, with a new introduction, of the three books, Broadcast talks, Chris by C. S. 1898-1963. (Clive Staples) Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• The city of God by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. (Spiritual Classics)

Christian Booksellers Association

• The purpose-driven life : what on earth am I here for? by Richard Warren, 1954- (100 Christian Books That Changed the Twentieth Century)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• The Bible Jesus Read by Philip Yancey (Christian Living, 2000)
• A new song by Jan Karon (Fiction, 2000)
• A common life : the wedding story by Jan,; 1937- Karon (Fiction, 2002)
• The wonderful Spirit-filled life by Charles F. Stanley (No. 9, 1994, Readers' Choice)
• Dictionary of the Christian Church by F.L. and E.A. Livingstone Cross, editors (No. 9, 1998, tie)
• The Oxford companion to the Bible by Bruce Manning Metzger (Reference, No. 1, 1994, Critics' Choice)

Christy Award Nominee

• A new song by Jan Karon (Contemporary - Stand Alone, 2000)

Christy Awards

• A new song by Jan Karon (Contemporary-Stand Alone, 2000)

ECPA Christian Book Award

• It's Not About Me: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy by Max Lucado (Inspirational, 2005)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• Eerdmans' handbook to the history of Christianity. by Tim Dowley (Bible Study/Theology, 1978)
• Bringing up boys : practical advice and encouragement for those shaping the next generation of men by James C. Dobson, 1936- (Family and Parenting, 2002)
• A new song by Jan Karon (Fiction, 2000)
• Where is God When it Hurts? by Philip Yancey (Inspiration, 1977)
• A step further by Joni Eareckson Tada (Inspiration, 1979)

The Gold Medallion Book Award

• The Very First Christmas by Paul L. Maier

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Mere Christianity : a revised and amplified edition, with a new introduction, of the three books, Broadcast talks, Chris by C. S. 1898-1963. (Clive Staples) Lewis
• The road less traveled : a new psychology of love, traditional values, and spiritual growth by M. Scott 1936-2005. (Morgan Scott), Peck

National Book Award finalist

• The Reformation : a history of European civilization from Wyclif to Calvin, 1300-1564 by Will Durant (Nonfiction, 1958)

New York Times bestseller

• The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch (Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous, 2008)
• The silver Chalice, a novel by Thomas Bertram Costain, 1885- (Fiction, 1952)
• Julie by Catherine Marshall, 1914-1983 (Fiction, 1984)
• The celestine prophecy : an adventure by James Redfield (Fiction, 1994)
• The Notebook: A Novel by Nicholas Sparks (Fiction, 1996)
• A new song by Jan Karon (Fiction, 1999)
• A common life : the wedding story by Jan,; 1937- Karon (Fiction, 2001)
• Surprised by joy; the shape of my early life by C. S. (Clive Staples) Lewis, 1898-1963 (General, 1956)
• The New Testament in modern English. (General, 1958)
• Angels. by Billy Graham, 1918- (General, 1975)
• In search of stones : a pilgrimage of faith, reason, and discovery by M. Scott Peck (Nonfiction, 1995)
• The O'Reilly Factor: The Good, the Bad, and the Completely Ridiculous in American Life by Bill O'Reilly (Nonfiction, 2000)
• The reason for God : belief in an age of skepticism by Timothy J. Keller, 1950- (Nonfiction, 2008)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan, 1628-1688. (2003)

Recommended by the Book Society

• Surprised by joy; the shape of my early life by C. S. (Clive Staples) Lewis, 1898-1963 (1955)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Notebook: A Novel by Nicholas Sparks (100)