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100 Essential New England Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Boston Globe)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• "A Room With a View" by E. M. Forster (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Collector's Library) by Anne Bronte (2006/2008 Edition)
• Cranford (Penguin Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Classics) by George Grossmith (2006/2008 Edition)
• Lord of the Flies, Educational Edition by William Golding (2006/2008 Edition)
• CIDER WITH ROSIE by Laurie Lee (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics) by Emily Bronte (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Sea by John Banville (2006/2008 Edition)
• Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (2006/2008 Edition)
• Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War by Sebastian Faulks (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2006/2008 Edition)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (2006/2008 Edition)
• Silas Marner (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (2006/2008 Edition)
• Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky (2008 Edition)
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (2008 edition)
• Small Island: A Novel by Andrea Levy (2008 Edition)

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

• Private Peaceful (After Words) by Michael Morpurgo (2009, Age 12 and over)
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (2009, No 561, Age 8 and over)
• When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr (2009, No 587, Age 8 and over)
• Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo (2009, No 698, Age 8 and over)
• The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo (2009, No 721, Age 8 and over)
• The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (Definitions) by John Boyne (2009, No 727, Age 8 and over)
• The Wind in the Willows (Puffin Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Family from One End Street: And Some of Their Adventures (Puffin Modern Classics) by Eve Garnett (2009, Ages 8↑)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Lord of the Flies, Educational Edition by William Golding (68)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Lord of the Flies, Educational Edition by William Golding (70)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• Private Peaceful (After Words) by Michael Morpurgo (2005)
• The Highest Tide: A Novel by Jim Lynch (2006)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)
• Black Swan Green: A Novel by David Mitchell (2007)
• The Girls: A Novel by Lori Lansens (2007)

ALA Notable Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (1990)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson by Mitch Albom (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (Humanities, 2004)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Death and Dying, 2009)

Alex Award

• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks (2002)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)
• Black Swan Green: A Novel by David Mitchell (2007)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (2007)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo (2004)
• The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo (2004)

Anthony Award Nominee

• Black Dog by Stephen Booth (First Novel, 2001)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Barry Award

• Black Dog by Stephen Booth (British Crime Novel, 2001)
• Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (First Novel, 2005)

Barry Award nominee

• Relentless by Simon Kernick (Thriller, 2007)

Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime

• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)

BBC's Big Read

• Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics) by Emily Bronte (Best loved novel, 2003, No 12)
• Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War by Sebastian Faulks (Best loved novel, 2003, No 13)
• The Wind in the Willows (Puffin Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (Best loved novel, 2003, No 16)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 28)
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (Best loved novel, 2003, No 35)
• The Thorn Birds by Colleen Mccullough (Best loved novel, 2003, No 64)
• Lord of the Flies, Educational Edition by William Golding (Best loved novel, 2003, No 70)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Best loved novel, 2003, No 128)
• Silas Marner (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot (Best loved novel, 2003, No 184)
• Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Classics) by George Grossmith (Best loved novel, 2003, No 186)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Betty Trask Prize

• Becoming Strangers by Louise Dean (2004)

BILBY

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (read aloud, 1992)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (2005)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks ( Paperback Honor Book, 2003)
• The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2004)
• The Da Vinci Code: the Illustrated Edition by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)
• Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2005)
• Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2006)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Children's Literature Winner, 2007)
• Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2007)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Adult Fiction Winner, 2007)

Booker Prize

• The Sea by John Banville (2005)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Becoming Strangers by Louise Dean (2004)
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (2005)
• Black Swan Green: A Novel by David Mitchell (2006)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (1978)
• A Month in The Country by J.L. Carr (1980)
• Notes on a Scandal by Zoe Heller (2003)
• On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (2007)

Booktrust Teenage Prize Shortlist

• Exchange by Paul Magrs (2006)

Borders Original Voices

• Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005)
• The History of Love: A Novel by Nicole Krauss (2006)

Bram Stoker

• MISERY by Stephen [Dust Wrapper design by Neil Stuart King, illustration by Bob Giusti, h (Best Novel, 1988)

Bram Stoker Award

• MISERY by Stephen [Dust Wrapper design by Neil Stuart King, illustration by Bob Giusti, h (Novel, 1987)

British Book Award

• Ps, I Love You by Cecelia Ahern (Best Newcomer, 2004/5)
• The Sound of Laughter: The Autobiography of Peter Kay by Peter Kay (Biography of the Year, 2007)
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (Newcomer of the Year, 2006)
• The Island by Victoria Hislop (Newcomer of the Year, 2007)
• The Da Vinci Code: the Illustrated Edition by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)
• On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (Book of the Year, 2008)

Carnegie Medal

• The Family from One End Street: And Some of Their Adventures (Puffin Modern Classics) by Eve Garnett (1937)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

• Private Peaceful (After Words) by Michael Morpurgo (2003)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• And the Angels Were Silent (Chronicles of the Cross) by Max Lucado (No. 5, 1993, Readers' Choice)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• Small Island: A Novel by Andrea Levy (Best Book, 2005)

Compton Crook Award

• temeraire by naomi novik (2007)

Costa

• Restless: A Novel by William Boyd (Novel, 2006)

Costa Shortlist

• Black Swan Green: A Novel by David Mitchell (Novel, 2006)
• A Spot of Bother (Vintage) by Mark Haddon (Novel, 2006)
• Other Hand,the by Cleave Chris (Novel, 2008)

CWA

• The Savage Garden by Mark Mills (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2007)

Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Jugendjury, 2009)

Edgar Award Nominee

• Gentlemen and Players by Joanne Harris (Novel, 2007)

Edward Lewis Wallant Award

• The History of Love: A Novel by Nicole Krauss (2005)

Eisner Award

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Best Graphic Album, 1988)

Ena Noel Award

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ( co-recipient)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)

Galaxy British Book Award

• Thanks for the Memories: A Novel by Cecelia Ahern (2009, shortlist)
• Devil May Care (Vintage) by Sebastian Faulks (2009, shortlist)
• The Brutal Art by Jesse Kellerman (2009, shortlist)

Garden State Book Award

• The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo (Childrens Fiction, 2006)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Fiction, 2007)

Great Lakes Book Award Finalist

• Hidden: A Novel by Paul Jaskunas (Mystery/Intrigue, 2005)

Guardian 1000

• The Wind in the Willows (Puffin Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (Comedy)
• Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene (Comedy)
• Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Classics) by George Grossmith (Comedy)
• The Uncommon Reader: A Novella by Alan Bennett (Comedy)
• My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier (Crime)
• MISERY by Stephen [Dust Wrapper design by Neil Stuart King, illustration by Bob Giusti, h (Crime)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Crime)
• Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (Family and self)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Family and self)
• CIDER WITH ROSIE by Laurie Lee (Family and self)
• A Month in The Country by J.L. Carr (Love)
• "A Room With a View" by E. M. Forster (Love)
• Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics) by Emily Bronte (Love)
• The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico (Love)
• Lord of the Flies, Educational Edition by William Golding (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Silas Marner (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot (State of the nation)
• Cranford (Penguin Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (State of the nation)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (War and travel)
• Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War by Sebastian Faulks (War and travel)
• Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky (War and travel)

Guardian Fiction Prize

• A Month in The Country by J.L. Carr (1980)

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