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100 Essential New England Books

• Moby-Dick, or, The Whale by Herman Melville (Boston Globe)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel L. Clemens (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (2006/2008 Edition)
• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• Moby-Dick, or, The Whale by Herman Melville (2006/2008 Edition)
• For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway (2006/2008 Edition)
• Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (2006/2008 Edition)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2006/2008 Edition)

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 467, Age 8 and over)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (15)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (1)
• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (11)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel L. Clemens (5)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel L. Clemens (5)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Gnomes by Wil Huygen (1977)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen E. Ambrose (Biography, 1999)
• Madam Curie by Eve Curie (Biography, 1999)
• Atom : an odyssey from the big bang to life on earth-- and beyond by Lawrence Maxwell Krauss (Science & Technology, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action by Wendy Northcutt ( I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)

Ambassador Book Award

• Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen E. Ambrose (American Studies, 1997)

American Book Award

• Lies My Teacher Told Me : Everything your American History Textbook got Wrong by James W. Loewen (1996)

American Horticultural Society 75 Great American Garden Books

• Ferns for American Gardens by John T. Mickel (1997)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway (1940)

BBC's Big Read

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 01)
• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Best loved novel, 2003, No 30)
• The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (Best loved novel, 2003, No 44)
• Moby-Dick, or, The Whale by Herman Melville (Best loved novel, 2003, No 161)

Benjamin Barondess Award

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1996)

BILBY

• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)
• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 2002)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe

Bram Stoker Nominee

• Dreamcatcher by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in a Novel (Nomination below cutoff), 2001)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Literary Classics)

Dan and Marilyn Laney Prize

• The Sword of Lincoln : The Army of the Potomac by Jeffry D. Wert (2006)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• The Journals of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis (002)
• The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman (031)

Fletcher Pratt Award

• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1963)
• The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3 Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote (1974)

Guardian 1000

• The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (Crime)
• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens (State of the nation)
• Moby-Dick, or, The Whale by Herman Melville (War and travel)
• For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway (War and travel)
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel L. Clemens (War and travel)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (1938)

International Fantasy Award

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Fiction, 1957)

Jefferson Davis Award

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1995)

Kurt Maschler Award

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1999, Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury for the Candlewick Press)

Lincoln Prize

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1996)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• Rosalind Franklin : the dark lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox (Science and Technology, 2002)

Meilleur Livre Étranger

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (1972)

Minnesota Book Awards

• The necessity of empty places by Paul Gruchow ( Minnesota, 1989)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Reader's List

• Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen E. Ambrose (32)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (The Reader's List, 4)

National Book Award finalist

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (Nonfiction, 1959)
• Asimov's New guide to science by Isaac Asimov (Nonfiction, 1961)

NEA Big Read

• The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe (2009)

New York Herald Tribune's Children's Spring Book Festival Award

• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (1938)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1995)
• Life : a natural history of the first four billion years of life on earth by Richard A. Fortey (1998)

New York Times bestseller

• The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien (Fiction, 1977)
• Dreamcatcher by Stephen King (Fiction, 2001)
• Atomic Energy for Military Purposes; The Official Report on the Development of the Atomic Bomb Under the Auspices o by Henry De Wolf Smyth (General, 1945)
• Infamy : Pearl Harbor and its Aftermath by John Toland (General, 1982)
• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (Nonfiction, 1995)
• April 1865 - The Month That Saved America by Jay Winik (Nonfiction, 2001)
• 1776 by David G. McCullough (Nonfiction, 2005)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (2009, No. 35)
• Paradise Lost by John Milton (2009, No. 47)
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel L. Clemens (2009, No. 54)
• For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway (2009, No. 59)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel L. Clemens
• The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe
• Moby-Dick, or, The Whale by Herman Melville

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel L. Clemens (2003)
• The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (2003)
• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (2003)
• Moby-Dick, or, The Whale by Herman Melville (2003)
• Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (2003)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2003)

Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship

• Lies My Teacher Told Me : Everything your American History Textbook got Wrong by James W. Loewen

Olivier Award

• The Comedy of As you LikeIt by William Shakespeare (Best Revival, 1995)

Prix du Meilleur livre étranger

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Novel, 1972)

Prometheus Award

• The lord of the rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Hall of Fame, 2009)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould (General Non-Fiction, 1990)

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