Awards in your library

Summary: 23 Awards.

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

• Novum Testamentum Graece by Eberhard Nestle (ca. 50–100 AD)
• The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine of Hippo (400 AD)
• I And Thou by Martin Buber (1923)

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

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (2009, No 503, Age 8 and over)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 09)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton (Spiritual Classics)
• The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine of Hippo (Spiritual Classics)
• The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis (Spiritual Reading)
• Introduction to the Devout Life by Francis De Sales (Spiritual Reading)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• A Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew by Craig S. Keener (Biblical Studies, 2000)
• The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God) by N. T. Wright (Biblical Studies, 2004)
• Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World by Henri J Nouwen (Christian Living and Spirituality, No. 2, 1994, Critics' Choice)
• Bible Jesus Read, The by Philip Yancey (Christian Living, 2000)
• Death on a Friday Afternoon: Meditations on the Last Words of Jesus from the Cross by Richard John Neuhaus (Christian Living, 2001)
• The Jesus Creed: Loving God, Loving Others by Scot McKnight (Christian Living, 2005)
• Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference? by Philip Yancey (Christian Living, 2007)
• The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible's Grand Narrative by Christopher J. H. Wright (Missions/Global Affairs, 2007)
• Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home by Richard J. Foster (No. 1, 1993, Readers' Choice)
• The Divine Conspiracy : Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God by Dallas Willard (No. 1, 1999, Book of the Year)
• The Message: The New Testament in Contemporary English by Eugene H. Peterson (No. 2, 1994, Readers' Choice)
• The Moral Vision of the New Testament: Community, Cross, New Creation, A Contemporary Introduction to New Testament Ethi by Richard B. Hays (No. 2, 1997)
• Jesus and the Victory of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, Volume 2) by N. T. Wright (No. 3, 1997, tie)
• What's So Amazing About Grace? by Philip Yancey (No. 4, 1998)
• And the Angels Were Silent by Max Lucado (No. 5, 1993, Readers' Choice)
• The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris (No. 7, 1997, tie)
• Jesus I Never Knew, The by Phillip Yancy (No. 8, 1996)
• Turning Points,: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity by Mark A. Noll (No. 8, 1998)
• Streams of Living Water: Celebrating the Great Traditions of Christian Faith by Richard J. Foster (No. 13, 1999, tie)
• Subversive Spirituality by Eugene H. Peterson (No. 14, 1998, tie)
• Holy Scripture: Revelation, Inspiration & Interpretation (Christian Foundations) by Donald G. Bloesch (No. 16, 1995)
• The Real Jesus: The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Truth of the Traditional Gospels by Luke Timothy Johnson (No. 22, 1996, tie)
• Reaching for the Invisible God by Philip Yancey (Spirituality, 2001)
• Renovation of the Heart: Putting on the Character of Christ by Dallas Willard (Spirituality, 2003)
• Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology by Eugene H. Peterson (Spirituality, 2006)

ECPA Gold Medalion Christian Book of the Year Award

• Jesus I Never Knew, The by Phillip Yancy (1996)
• What's So Amazing About Grace? by Philip Yancey (1996)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• The Message: The New Testament in Contemporary English by Eugene H. Peterson (Bibles, 2003)
• What's So Amazing About Grace? by Philip Yancey (Christian Education, 2001)
• Traveling Light: Releasing the Burdens You Were Never Intended to Bear by Max Lucado (Christian Living, 2002)
• Freedom of Simplicity by Richard J. Foster (Contemporary Issues, 1982)
• Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home by Richard J. Foster (Inspirational, 1993)
• In The Grip Of Grace by Max Lucado (Inspirational, 1997)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• New Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton
• The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Christ and Culture by H. Richard Niebuhr
• Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton
• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
• I And Thou by Martin Buber

IPPY Finalist

• A Short Course in Kindness: A Little Book on the Importance of Love and the Relative Unimportance of Just About Everythi by Margot Silk Forrest (Self Help, 2004)

Logos Book Award

• Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation by Ruth Haley Barton (2006)

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

• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard (89)

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

• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard (62)

New York Times bestseller

• Desire of the Everlasting Hills: The World Before and After Jesus (Hinges of History) by Thomas Cahill
• Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life by C. S. Lewis (General, 1956)
• People of the Lie: the Hope For Healing Human Evil by M. Scott Peck (Nonfiction, 1984)
• The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris (Nonfiction, 1996)
• Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott (Nonfiction, 1999)
• Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott (Nonfiction, 2005)
• How We Decide by Jonah Lehrer (Nonfiction, 2009)
• The Case for God by Karen Armstrong (Nonfiction, 2009)
• The Shack by William P. Young (Paperback Trade Fiction, 2008)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• The Case for God by Karen Armstrong (Nonfiction, 2009)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine of Hippo (2009, No. 32)
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (2009, No. 37)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• The Book of Job by Interpretation

Pulitzer Prize

• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard (General Non-Fiction, 1975)

Recommended by the Book Society

• Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life by C. S. Lewis (1955)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (2008)
• The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine of Hippo (2008)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

Waterstones Books of the Century

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (1997, No 21)

Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (1997, No 3)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (33)