Awards in your library

Summary: 24 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 and over)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (History & Cultures, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)

Alex Award

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

• Spies by Michael Frayn (2002)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Spies by Michael Frayn (2002)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Charles Taylor Prize finalist

• Acquainted with the Night: Excursions Through the World After Dark by Christopher Dewdney (2005)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Silver, 2005)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Guardian 1000

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Comedy)
• Spies by Michael Frayn (Family and self)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Jolt Awards

• Head First Design Patterns (Head First) by Elisabeth Freeman (2004)

National Book Award finalist

• Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life by Daniel C. Dennett (Nonfiction, 1995)

New York Times bestseller

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Fiction, 2003)
• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, 2005)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life by Daniel C. Dennett (General Non-Fiction, 1996)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books

• The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth by Hoffman Paul (General, 1999)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books Shortlist

• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (General, 2006)

Salon Book Award

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Whitbread

• Spies by Michael Frayn (Novel, 2002)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Novel, 2003)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (59)