Awards in your library

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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Conquest of New Spain (Penguin Classics) by Bernal Diaz del Castillo (2008 edition)

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

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 697, Age 8 and over)
• Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire (Audio Book) UNABRIDGED 20 Hours, 12 Cassettes by J. K. Rowling (2009, No 701, Age 8 and over)

Agatha Award

• Seldom Disappointed, a Memoir by Tony Hillerman (Non-Fiction, 2001)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. by Luis J. Rodriguez (85)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. by Luis J. Rodriguez (86)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (2000)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2004)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling (2008)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose (Biography, 1999)
• Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. by Luis J. Rodriguez (Biography, 1999)
• African Exodus: The Origins of Modern Humanity by Christopher Stringer (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)
• John Adams by David McCullough (History, 2004)
• A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman (History, 2004)
• Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis (History, 2004)
• A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World by Tony Horwitz (History & Cultures, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. by Luis J. Rodriguez (Tales of the Cities, 2002)
• Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire (Audio Book) UNABRIDGED 20 Hours, 12 Cassettes by J. K. Rowling ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)

Albert J. Beveridge Award

• Horace Greeley, nineteenth-century crusader (American Historical Association. Publications) by Glyndon Garlock Van Deusen (1950)

Ambassador Book Award

• Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose (American Studies, 1997)
• John Adams by David McCullough (Biography/Autobiography, 2002)
• Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer (American Studies, 2005)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire (Audio Book) UNABRIDGED 20 Hours, 12 Cassettes by J. K. Rowling (2001)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2004)

Andre Norton Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling (2007)

Anthony Award

• Seldom Disappointed, a Memoir by Tony Hillerman (Non-Fiction, 2002)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (Young Adult, 2004)

Bancarella

• Bible As History by Werner Keller (1957)

Bancroft Prize

• The Americans: The Colonial Experience (Vintage) by Daniel J. Boorstin (1959)
• The European Discovery of America: The Northern Voyages, A.D. 500-1600 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1972)

BBC's Big Read

• Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire (Audio Book) UNABRIDGED 20 Hours, 12 Cassettes by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 05)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 24)

Benjamin Barondess Award

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1996)
• LINCOLN'S MEN: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation by William C. Davis (2000)
• Lincoln's Virtues: An Ethical Biography by William Lee Miller (2003)
• Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2006)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Audiobook - Children, 2001)

BILBY

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2005)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2008)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)
• Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Books, 2007)

Bram Stoker Award

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Work for Young Readers, 1999)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (Work for Young Readers, 2003)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire (Audio Book) UNABRIDGED 20 Hours, 12 Cassettes by J. K. Rowling (Work For Younger Readers, 2000)

British Book Award

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)

CAA Award

• Canadian History for Dummies by Will Ferguson (Canadian History, 2001)

Carnegie Medal Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2003)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling (2008)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (1999)

Caroline Bancroft History Prize

• The Spanish Frontier in North America (The Lamar Series in Western History) by Professor David J. Weber (1993)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by Francis S. Collins (Apologetics/Evangelism, 2007)
• The Oxford Companion to the Bible (Reference, No. 1, 1994, Critics' Choice)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The earth shook, the sky burned by William Bronson (Californiana, Silver, 1959)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)
• The Imperiled Union: Essays on the Background of the Civil War by Kenneth M. Stampp (Nonfiction, Silver, 1980)

Douglas Dillon Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2001)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Castaway: The Narrative of Alvar Núñez Cageza de Vaca by Enrique Pupo-Walker (068)
• Sea of Glory by Nathaniel Philbrick (new short list)

Francis Parkman Prize

• The Americans, the national experience by Daniel J Boorstin (1966)
• Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers by Joseph P. Lash (1972)

Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award

• Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis (2001)
• John Adams by David McCullough (2002)
• Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer (2005)
• American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies in the Founding of the Republic (Vintage) by Joseph J. Ellis (2008)
• Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson (honorable mention, 2004)

Geffen Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling (Best Translated YA or Children SF&F Book, 2008)

George Washington Book Prize Finalist

• The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin by Gordon Wood (2005)

Hugo

• Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire (Audio Book) UNABRIDGED 20 Hours, 12 Cassettes by J. K. Rowling (Novel, 2001)

Irish Book Award Nominee

• The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (Tubridy Show Listener's Choice, 2007)

James A. Rawley Prize in Atlantic History

• Indians and English: Facing Off in Early America by Karen Ordahl Kupperman (2000)

Jefferson Davis Award

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1995)

Lincoln Prize

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1996)
• Prelude to Greatness: Lincoln in the 1850's by Don Fehrenbacher (1997)
• Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2006)
• Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief by James M. McPherson (2009)

Locus

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Fantasy Novel, 2000)

Locus Award

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Best Fantasy Novel, 2000)

Locus Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling (Young Adult, 2008, 12)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• Theodore Rex: 1901-1909 by Edmund Morris (Biography, 2001)
• The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.) by Jared M. Diamond (Science and Technology, 1992)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist

• American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham (Biography, 2008)

Massachusetts Book Award

• Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick (Nonfiction, 2007)

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

• Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose (32)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling (Children’s Literature, 2008)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Children’s Literature, 2008)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (Children’s Literature, 2008)
• Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire (Audio Book) UNABRIDGED 20 Hours, 12 Cassettes by J. K. Rowling (Children’s Literature, 2008)

National Book Award

• Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers by Joseph P. Lash (Biography, 1972)
• A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman (History (Paperback), 1980)

National Book Award finalist

• America Revised: History Schoolbooks in the Twentieth Century by Frances FitzGerald (General Nonfiction (Hardcover), 1980)
• Abraham Lincoln : A Biography by Benjamin P. Thomas (Nonfiction, 1953)
• The Americans: The Colonial Experience (Vintage) by Daniel J. Boorstin (Nonfiction, 1959)
• Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic (Illustrated Edition) by Alfred Lansing (Nonfiction, 1960)
• Jefferson and Monticello: The Biography of a Builder by Jack Mclaughlin (Nonfiction, 1988)
• Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life by Daniel C. Dennett (Nonfiction, 1995)
• Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer (Nonfiction, 2004)

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