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100 Essential New England Books

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (Boston Globe, #4)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Metamorphoses (Penguin Classics) by Ovid (2006 Edition)
• Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Arthur Golden (2006 Edition)
• Story of O by Pauline Reage (2006/2008 Edition)
• Le Petite Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (2006/2008 Edition)
• Delta of Venus by Anais Nin (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (2006/2008 Edition)
• Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Book of Three (Prydain Chronicles) by Lloyd Alexander (2009, No 563, Age 8 and over)
• Where the Wild Things Are (2009, Ages 3↑)
• The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Brothers Grimm (2009, Ages 5↑)
• The Giving Tree (2009, Ages 5↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle (5)
• Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern) by Anne McCaffrey (9)
• The White Dragon (Dragonriders of Pern Vol 3) by Anne McCaffrey (23)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Complete Erotic Adventures of Sleeping Beauty: I. The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty, II. Beauty's Punishment, III. Bea by A. N. Roquelaure Anne Rice (55)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Complete Erotic Adventures of Sleeping Beauty: I. The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty, II. Beauty's Punishment, III. Bea by A. N. Roquelaure Anne Rice (53)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (1971)
• Dragonsinger (Dragonriders of Pern) by Anne McCaffrey (1977)
• The Silver Kiss (AFI Film Readers) by Annette Curtis Klause (1991)
• In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez (1995)
• Stardust by Neil Gaiman (2000)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Mythology by Edith Hamilton (Non-fiction, 1999)
• In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez (Fiction, 1999)
• The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell (Arts & Humanities, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Sandman Vol. 8: Worlds' End by Neil Gaiman ( Going Alternative, 1997)
• The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman (Going Alternative, 1997)
• The Silver Kiss (AFI Film Readers) by Annette Curtis Klause (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
• Zine Scene: The Do It Yourself Guide to Zines by Francesca Lia Block ( Teen Culture, 1999)
• Stardust by Neil Gaiman ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman ( Magic in the Real World, 2008)
• Perfect: A Novel by Natasha Friend ( Bodies, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Into the Land of the Unicorns (The Unicorn Chronicles, Book 1) by Bruce Coville (1996)

Alex Award

• Stardust by Neil Gaiman (2000)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert (2002)

BBC's Big Read

• Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Arthur Golden (Best loved novel, 2003, No 62)
• Le Petite Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Best loved novel, 2003, No 180)

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• Where the Wild Things Are
• Tikki Tikki Tembo by Arlene Mosel (Picture Book, 1968)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• The Damnation Game by Clive Barker (First Novel, 1987)
• The Queen of the Damned (Vampire Chronicles (Paperback)) by Anne Rice (Novel, 1988)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Sandman Vol. 8: Worlds' End by Neil Gaiman (Anthology / Collection, 1996)
• The Sandman: Book of Dreams by Neil Gaiman (Anthology / Collection, 1997)
• The Sandman Vol. 10: The Wake by Neil Gaiman (Anthology / Collection, 1998)

Caldecott Medal

• Where the Wild Things Are (1964)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Shame and Grace: Healing the Shame We Don't Deserve by Lewis B. Smedes (Christian Living and Spirituality, No. 3, 1994, Critics' Choice)

Deux Magots

• Story of O by Pauline Reage (1955)

Ditmar Award

• The White Dragon (Dragonriders of Pern Vol 3) by Anne McCaffrey (International Fiction, 1979)

Eisner Award

• The Sandman Vol. 2: The Doll's House by Neil Gaiman (Best Graphic Album: Reprint, 1991)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• The New InterCourses: An Aphrodisiac Cookbook by Martha Hopkins (Special Recognition/Wildcard Categories, 1997)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene (Power)

Gandalf

• The White Dragon (Dragonriders of Pern Vol 3) by Anne McCaffrey (Book, 1979)

Geffen Award

• Stardust by Neil Gaiman (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2000)

Gigamesh

• Night's Master by Tanith Lee (Fantasía, Novela, 1987)

Guardian 1000

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (Family and self)
• Delta of Venus by Anais Nin (Love)
• Weaveworld by Clive Barker (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Le Petite Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Harvey Award

• The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman (Best Writer, 1991)
• The Sandman Vol. 4: Season of Mists by Neil Gaiman (Best Writer, 1992)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Where the Wild Things Are (1964)
• The Book of Three (Prydain Chronicles) by Lloyd Alexander (1965)
• The Black Cauldron (The Chronicles of Prydain) by Lloyd Alexander (1966)
• The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain) by Lloyd Alexander (1967)
• Taran Wanderer (The Chronicles of Prydain) by Lloyd Alexander (1968)
• The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain) by Lloyd Alexander (1969)
• Dragonsong (Harper Hall Trilogy, Volume 1) by Anne McCaffey (1977)

Hugo Nominee

• The White Dragon (Dragonriders of Pern Vol 3) by Anne McCaffrey (Best Novel, 1979)

International Horror Guild Award

• Love in Vein by Poppy Z. Brite (Anthology, 1994)

IPPY Finalist

• Soul Sex: A Sexual Adventure through the Chakras with Erotic Escapades in Exotic Lands by Pavitra (Erotica, 2005)
• Consider the Butterfly - Transforming Your Life Through Meaningful Coincidence by Carol Lynn Pearson (Inspirational/Spiritual, 2003)

John W Campbell Memorial Award Nominee

• Dragonsdawn (Dragonriders of Pern Series) by Anne McCaffrey (Best Novel, 1989)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• Diesel Fuel: Passionate Poetry by Pat Califia (Lesbian Poetry, 1997)
• Emmanuel Cooper : The Male Nude in Photography by Emmanuel Cooper (Photography/Visual Arts, 1995)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• The Golden Bough by James George Frazer

Locus Poll Award

• The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Best Fantasy Novel, 1984)

Locus Poll Nominee

• The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley (All-Time Best Fantasy Novel before 1990, 1998)

Locus Recommended Reading

• White As Snow (Fairy Tales) by Tanith Lee (Fantasy Novel, 2000)

LOST Book Club

• Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass (Collector's Library) by Lewis Caroll
• Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Arthur Golden

Michigan Library Association's Thumbs Up! Award

• The Silver Kiss (AFI Film Readers) by Annette Curtis Klause (Honor, 1991)

Minnesota Book Awards

• Snow White and Rose Red (The Fairy Tale Series) by Patricia C. Wrede ( Genres, 1989)

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

• The Golden Bough by James George Frazer (90)

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

• The Golden Bough by James George Frazer (31)
• The White Goddess : A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth by Robert Graves (59)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

• Stardust by Neil Gaiman (Adult Literature, 1999)

Mythopoeic Nominee

• The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Fantasy Award, 1983)

National Book Award

• Flowers of Evil: A Selection (New Directions Paperbook, No. 71) by Charles Baudelaire (Translation, 1983)

National Book Award finalist

• The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain) by Lloyd Alexander (Children's Literature, 1969)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez (Fiction, 1994)
• The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World by Elaine Scarry (General Nonfiction, 1985)

Nebula

• Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern) by Anne McCaffrey (Novella, 1969)

Nebula Nominee

• Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern) by Anne McCaffrey (Novella, 1968)

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