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

• Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1615)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Mill on the Floss (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Scarlet Letter (Penguin Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008 Edition)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury (22)

Agatha Award Nominee

• Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries, No. 1) by Charlaine Harris (Novel, 2001)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns (1985)
• Montana 1948: A Novel by Larry Watson (1994)
• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (1998)
• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)
• A Step From Heaven by An Na (2002)
• King Dork by Frank Portman (2007)
• The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin (2007)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (2008)
• Paper Towns by John Green (2009)
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2009)
• Bonechiller by Graham McNamee (2009)
• Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott (2009)
• Madapple by Christina Meldrum (2009)
• What I Saw And How I Lied by Judy Blundell (2009)
• Shift by Jennifer Bradbury (2009)
• Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway (2009)
• Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta (2009)
• Skim by Mariko Tamaki (2009)
• The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy (2009)
• After Tupac and D Foster (Newbery Honor Book) by Jacqueline Woodson (2009)
• Looks by Madeleine George (2009)
• The Brothers Torres by Coert Voorhees (2009)
• Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman (2009)

ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

• Skim by Mariko Tamaki (Top Ten, Fiction, 2009)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth by Richard Wright (Biography, 1999)
• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Montana 1948: A Novel by Larry Watson (Fiction, 1999)
• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
• Bee Season: A Novel by Myla Goldberg (Humanities, 2004)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (History & Cultures, 2009)
• The Devil's Highway: A True Story by Luis Alberto Urrea (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Montana 1948: A Novel by Larry Watson (Western, 2001)
• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Criminal Elements, 2006)
• The Luxe by Anna Godbersen ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)
• Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance - Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem! by Jane Austen ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)
• Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception by Maggie Stiefvater ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (Hard Knock Life, 2010)
• The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin (Hard Knock Life, 2010)
• Every Crooked Pot: A novel by Renee Rosen ( Bodies, 2010)
• Looks by Madeleine George ( Bodies, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)
• The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin (2007)
• Breathe: Yoga for Teens by Mary Kaye Chryssicas (2008)
• Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, Book 1) by Richelle Mead (2008)
• Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott (2009)
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2009)

ALA Rainbow List

• After Tupac and D Foster (Newbery Honor Book) by Jacqueline Woodson (Middle/Early Young Adult Fiction, 2009)
• Skim by Mariko Tamaki (Young Adult Fiction, 2009)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (2005)

Alex Award

• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (1998)
• When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka (2003)
• The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti (2009)
• City of Thieves: A Novel by David Benioff (2009)
• Sharp Teeth: A Novel (P.S.) by Toby Barlow (2009)
• Finding Nouf: A Novel by Zoe Ferraris (2009)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: August 2009

• Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: June 2009

• Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival by Norman Ollestad

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: September 2009

• Her fearful symmetry : a novel by Audrey Niffenegger

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival by Norman Ollestad (#6)
• Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games) by Suzanne Collins (#42)
• Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater (#62)
• Her fearful symmetry : a novel by Audrey Niffenegger (#77)
• Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel by Jeannette Walls (#87)

Amelia Bloomer List

• Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott (2009)
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2009)
• Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman (2009)
• The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy (2009)

American Book Award

• Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 by Him Mark Lai (1982)

American Indian Youth Literature Award

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (2008)

Anthony Award

• Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries, No. 1) by Charlaine Harris (Best Paperback Original, 2002)

Anthony Award Nominee

• The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (Novel Of The Century, 2000)

BBC's Big Read

• The Thorn Birds by Colleen Mccullough (Best loved novel, 2003, No 64)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (1999)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (2007)
• Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway (2008)
• Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott (2008)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Bee Season: A Novel by Myla Goldberg (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2001)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2008)

Borders Original Voices

• Bee Season: A Novel by Myla Goldberg (2001)

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (Fiction and Poetry, 2008)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Literary Classics)

Chinese American Librarians Association Best Book Award

• Peony in Love: A Novel by Lisa See (2008)

Christian Booksellers Association

• The Purpose Driven® Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren (100 Christian Books That Changed the Twentieth Century)

Christopher Award

• They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan by Benjamin Ajak (Books for Adults, 2006)

Coretta Scott King Award

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Author, Honor, 2000)

Cybils Award

• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Fantasy and Science Fiction - Young Adult, 2008)

Cybils Finalist

• The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy (Middle Grade Novels, 2007)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (Young Adult Fiction, 2007)

Edgar Award

• Paper Towns by John Green (Young Adult, 2009)

Edgar Award Nominee

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Young Adult, 2000)

Edgar Award Nominee, Young Adult

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)

Edward Lewis Wallant Award

• Bee Season: A Novel by Myla Goldberg (2001)

Eisner Award nominee

• Skim by Mariko Tamaki (Best Publication for Teens/Tweens, 2009)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (009)

Frankfurt eBook Award

• Bee Season: A Novel by Myla Goldberg (2000|Best Fiction work converted from print to ebook)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Bodies in Motion and at Rest: On Metaphor and Mortality by Thomas Lynch (General Nonfiction, 2000)

Guardian 1000

• Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Comedy)
• The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (Crime)
• The Scarlet Letter (Penguin Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Love)
• The Mill on the Floss (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot (Love)
• Fight Club: A Novel by Chuck Palahniuk (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Guardian First Book Award Longlist

• Say You're One of Them by Uwem Akpan (2008)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Heartland Prize

• Colored People: A Memoir by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Non-Fiction, 1994)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)
• A Step From Heaven by An Na (2002)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie, Sherman) by Sherman Alexie (2007)
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2008)

Ignatz Award

• Skim by Mariko Tamaki (Outstanding Graphic Novel, 2008)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2001-2002)

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