Awards in your library

Summary: 33 Awards.

100 Essential New England Books

• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 (Boston Globe)

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

• The Pilgrim's Progress (Oxford World's Classics) by John Bunyan (1684)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Pilgrim's Progress (Oxford World's Classics) by John Bunyan (2006 edition)
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (2009, Ages 8↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (33)

2 Booker Judges' Special Recommendations

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (23)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (22)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Freckles by Gene Stratton-Porter, 1863-1924 ( Facing Nature Head On, 1998)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 09)
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 (Best loved novel, 2003, No 18)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith ( Paperback Honor Book, 2003)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• MERE CHRISTIANITY (Spiritual Classics)

Guardian 1000

• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 (Family and self)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• MERE CHRISTIANITY

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1963)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1965)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith

LOST Book Club

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Martin Beck Award

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith (2004)

New York Times bestseller

• The Kalahari Typing School for Men by Alexander Mccall Smith (Fiction, 2003)
• The Full Cupboard of Life: More from the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith (Fiction, 2004)
• Blue Shoes and Happiness: The New Novel in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series by Alexander Mccall Smith (Fiction, 2006)
• The Good Husband of Zebra Drive: The New Novel in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series by Alexander Mccall Smith (Fiction, 2007)
• The Miracle at Speedy Motors (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency) by Alexander McCall Smith (Fiction, 2008)

Newbery Medal

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1963)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (2009, No. 37)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 (2003)
• The Pilgrim's Progress (Oxford World's Classics) by John Bunyan (2003)

Penzler Pick

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith (July 2001)

Rough Guide to Crime Fiction

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith (52)

Saga Award for Wit

• The Full Cupboard of Life: More from the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith (2003)

Sequoyah Award

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1963)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (2008)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Today Show Book Club selection

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith

Waterstones Books of the Century

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (1997, No 21)

Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (1997, No 3)
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 (1997, No 13)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (33)
• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith (69)