Awards in your library

Summary: 47 Awards.

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

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009, No 730, Age 8 and over)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (25)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (40)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Clan Of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel (1980)
• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• A Manual for Living (A Little Book of Wisdom) by Epictetus (Non-fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Betrayed: A House of Night Novel (House of Night Novels) by P. C. Cast (2008)
• Marked: A House of Night Novel (House of Night Novels) by P. C. Cast (2008)

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• Cutting for Stone: A novel by Abraham Verghese (#16)

American Book Award

• I Am Becoming the Woman I've Wanted by Sandra Martz (1995)

Audies Award - Audiobook of the Year

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009)

Audies Award - CHILDREN’S TITLES FOR AGES UP TO 8

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009)

BBC's Big Read

• The Clan Of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel (Best loved novel, 2003, No 92)

Benjamin Barondess Award

• Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2006)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2009)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference? by Philip Yancey (Christian Living, 2007)
• Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home by Richard J. Foster (No. 1, 1993, Readers' Choice)
• Searching for Home: Spirituality for Restless Souls by M. Craig Barnes (Spirituality, 2004)

Christy Award Nominee

• Armageddon: The Cosmic Battle of the Ages (Left Behind #11) by Tim F. LaHaye (Futuristic, 2004)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Fiction, Silver, 1953)

Cybils Award

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Fantasy and Science Fiction - Elementary/Middle Grade, 2008)

ECPA Christian Book Award

• What Jesus Demands from the World by John Piper (Christian Life, 2007)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home by Richard J. Foster (Inspirational, 1993)

Geffen Award

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2002)

Guardian 1000

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Show Yourself to My Soul: A New Translation of Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore
• Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2008)

Hugo

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Novel, 1953, awarded 2004)
• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Novel, 2009)

IPPY Finalist

• Altars of Power and Grace: Create the Life You Desire--Achieve Harmony, Health, Fulfillment and Prosperity with Personal Altars Based on Vastu Shastra by Robin Mastro (New Age, 2005)

Lincoln Prize

• Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2006)

Locus

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Young Adult Novel, 2009)

Locus Recommended Reading

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Young Adult, 2008)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Young Adult Literature, 2008)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (The Reader's List, 77)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Children's Literature, 2009)

National Book Award finalist

• The Clan Of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel (First Novel, 1981)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Biography, 2005)

NEA Big Read

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (2009)

New York Times bestseller

• The Clan Of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel (Fiction, 1980)
• Best-Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, The by Caroline Kennedy (Fiction, 2001)
• Armageddon: The Cosmic Battle of the Ages (Left Behind #11) by Tim F. LaHaye (Fiction, 2003)
• The Rising: Antichrist Is Born (Before They Were Left Behind, Book 1) by Tim LaHaye (Fiction, 2005)
• The Rapture: In the Twinkling of an Eye--Countdown to the Earth's Last Days (Before They Were Left Behind, Book 3) by Tim LaHaye (Fiction, 2006)
• The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life When It All Seems Too Hard to Take by Melody Beattie (Nonfiction, 1994)
• The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling by James Hillman (Nonfiction, 1996)
• Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Nonfiction, 2005)
• Left Behind 10th Anniversary Limited Edition by Tim LaHaye (Paperback Fiction, 1999)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada (Fiction & Poetry, 2009)

Newbery Medal

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009)

Prometheus Award

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Hall of Fame, 1984)

Publishers Weekly's Best Books: 2009

• Cutting for Stone: A novel by Abraham Verghese (Fiction)

Quill Award

• Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know--And Doesn't by Stephen Prothero (Religion/Spirituality, 2007)

Retrospective Hugo

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Novel, Awarded in 2004 for work done in 1953)

SF Site Editor's Choice

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2008)

SF Site Reader's Choice

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2008)

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Fiction (9), 2008)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Clan Of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel (18)

World Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Novel, 2009)