Awards in your library

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#1 New York Times Bestselling Author

• Mortal Danger and Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files) by Ann Rule

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (2006/2008 Edition)

AAR Annual Reader Poll

• Death Angel: A Novel by Linda Howard (Best Romantic Suspense, 2009)
• Holiday in Death by J.D. Robb (Favorite Couple, 1999)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Ceremony in Death by J.D. Robb (1998, 83)
• Holiday in Death by J.D. Robb (1998, 83)

Agatha Award

• Dating Dead Men: A Novel by Harley Jane Kozak (First Novel, 2004)

Agatha Award Nominee

• A Royal Pain (A Royal Spyness Mystery) by Rhys Bowen (Novel, 2008)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers (36)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers (24)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers (1988)
• Virtual War (Virtual War Chronologs) by Gloria Skurzynski (1998)
• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2002)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)
• Sold by Patricia Mccormick (2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• Sold by Patricia Mccormick (Social Sciences, 2009)
• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson (Social Sciences, 2009)
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers (Teens from Other Times, 1998)
• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (P.S.) by Betty Smith ( Tales of the Cities, 2002)
• Virtual War (Virtual War Chronologs) by Gloria Skurzynski (Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• Sure Fire by Jack Higgins ( Spies and Intrigue, 2009)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Death and Dying, 2009)
• Sold by Patricia Mccormick (Hard Knock Life, 2010)
• Popular Vote by Micol Ostow ( Change Your World, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Virtual War (Virtual War Chronologs) by Gloria Skurzynski (1998)
• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2001)
• The Fallen (Nine Lives of Chloe King) by Celia Thomson (2005)
• The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, Book 1) by John Flanagan (2006)
• Sold by Patricia Mccormick (2007)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2001)

Alex Award

• Just After Sunset (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Stephen King (2009)

All Iowa Reads

• Digging to America by Anne Tyler (2008)
• The Rope Walk: A Novel by Carrie Brown (2009)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: July 2009

• The Defector by Daniel Silva

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

• The Help by Kathryn Stockett (#19)
• The Defector by Daniel Silva (#39)
• The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly (#46)
• Her Fearful Symmetry: A Novel by Audrey Niffenegger (#77)
• Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall (#85)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Lush Life (Large Print Press) by Richard Price (Literature & Fiction, 2008)
• Duma Key (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Stephen King (Mystery and Thriller, 2008)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer (2002)

Anthony Award

• Dating Dead Men: A Novel by Harley Jane Kozak (Best First Novel, 2005)

Anthony Award, Best Mystery Novel

• The Brass Verdict: A Novel by Michael Connelly (2009)

Arizona Young Readers' Award Nominee

• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2005)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

Arthur Ross Book Award

• Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll (Gold medal, 2005)

Aurealis Award Finalist

• The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, Book 1) by John Flanagan (Children’s Long Fiction, 2004)

Barry Award Nominee

• Night of Thunder: A Bob Lee Swagger Novel by Stephen Hunter (Thriller, 2009)

BBC's Big Read

• Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 182)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Sold by Patricia Mccormick (2006)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Black Quill Award

• Duma Key (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Stephen King (Nominee)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer ( Children's Illustrated Winner, 2002)
• Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2005)
• Peter and the Shadow Thieves (The Starcatchers) by Dave Barry ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Children's Literature Winner, 2007)
• Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2008)
• The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War by David Halberstam ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2008)

Book Sense Pick

• T is for Trespass (Thorndike Basic) by Sue Grafton (Dec 2007)
• Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah (Feb 2008)
• Third Degree (Large Print Press) by Greg Iles (Jan 2008)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood (2003)

Bookgasm Best Sci-Fi

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2008)

Books for a Better Life Award

• Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution - And How It Can Renew America (Large Print Press) by Thomas L. Friedman (2008)
• My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor (2008)
• The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch (2008)
• The Middle Place by Kelly Corrigan (2008)

Books with Bite: Teen Read Week 2008

• Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4) by Stephenie Meyer (Vampires)

Bram Stoker Award

• Just After Sunset (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Stephen King (Collection, 2008)
• Duma Key (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Stephen King (Novel, 2008)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Just After Sunset (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Stephen King (Collection, 2008)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Just After Sunset (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Stephen King (Collection, 2009)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 2008)

Canada Reads Nominee

• Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood (2005)

Christy Award

• Until We Reach Home (Thorndike Christian Fiction) by Lynn Austin (2009)

Christy Award Nominee

• The Yada Yada Prayer Group (Yada Yada Prayer Group, Book 1) by Neta Jackson (First Novel, 2004)

Colby Award

• Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 by Marcus Luttrell (2009)

Colorado Children's Book Award Nomination 2010

• Lost and Found by Andrew Clements

Coretta Scott King Award

• Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers (Author, 1989)

Costa

• Somewhere Towards the End: A Memoir by Diana Athill (Biography, 2008)

CWA Ian Fleming Dagger Award nominee 2009

• The Last Child by John Hart

Delete Key Award

• Change of Heart: A Novel by Jodi Picoult (2009, finalist)

Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis

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

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