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100 Essential New England Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (Boston Globe)

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

• Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, 4th Ed. by Rene Descartes (1637)
• 1984 by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (2006/2008 Edition)
• Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics) by Ernest Hemingway (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (2006/2008 Edition)
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee (2006/2008 Edition)
• On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Jack Kerouac (2006/2008 Edition)
• 1984 by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (2009, No 685, Age 8 and over)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 697, Age 8 and over)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling (2009, No 701, Age 8 and over)
• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee (2009, No 819, Age 12 and over)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• 1984 by George Orwell (17)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• 1984 by George Orwell (9)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• 1984 by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Spell for Chameleon (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) by Piers Anthony (18)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• 1984 by George Orwell (34)

ABA ABBY Winner

• Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (Adult, 1998)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (Children's, 1999)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee (40)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee (41)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (1999)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (2000)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (2000)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2004)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (2006)

ALA Notable Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (1990)

ALA Notable Children's Book

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco (Drama, 1999)
• WAITING FOR GODOT by Samuel BECKETT (Drama, 1999)
• Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Fiction, 1999)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Fiction, 1999)
• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee (Fiction, 1999)
• Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (Fiction, 1999)
• Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Musical Tie-in Edition) by Gregory Maguire (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Jack Kerouac (Journey > Destination, 2009)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling (2001)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2004)

Anthony Award

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (Young Adult, 2004)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• 1984 by George Orwell (1949)

Balrog Nominee

• Centaur Aisle (Xanth Series) by Piers Anthony (Novel, 1982)

BBC's Big Read

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 05)
• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee (Best loved novel, 2003, No 06)
• 1984 by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 22)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 23)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 24)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 28)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Best loved novel, 2003, No 29)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)
• Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
• On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Jack Kerouac (Best loved novel, 2003, No 90)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Jack Kerouac (Audiobook - Adult Fiction, 2001)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Audiobook - Children, 2001)

Best Fantasy Novel, Locus Poll, placed 4th

• Castle Roogna: (#3) (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) by Piers Anthony (1980)

Best Fantasy Novel, Locus Poll, placed 6th

• Ogre, Ogre: (#5) (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) by Piers Anthony (1982)

Best Fantasy Novel, Locus Poll, placed 8th

• Centaur Aisle (Xanth Series) by Piers Anthony (1982)

Best Related Non-Fiction, Locus Poll, placed 5th

• Bio of an Ogre: The Autobiography of Piers Anthony to Age 50 by Piers Anthony (1988)

BILBY

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2005)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2006)

Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (1997)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Bothers Judd Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee

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 and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling (Work For Younger Readers, 2000)

British Book Award

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1998)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1999)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (Book of the Year, 2006)

British Fantasy Award

• Spell for Chameleon (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) by Piers Anthony (August Derleth Fantasy, Best Novel, 1978)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2005)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Carnegie Medal Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2003)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (2005)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (1997)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (1999)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (General Literature, Silver, 1939)

CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

• Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics) by Hannah Arendt

CWA

• The Dante Club: A Novel by Matthew Pearl (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2004)

Ditmar

• Castle Roogna: (#3) (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) by Piers Anthony (Best International Long Fiction, 1980)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (1998)

FCBG Children's Book Award

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1997)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1998)

Gandalf

• Spell for Chameleon (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) by Piers Anthony (Book-Length Fantasy, 1978)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• Son of a Witch: A Novel by Gregory Maguire (Novel, 2006)

Geffen Award

• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2007)

Guardian 1000

• Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Crime)
• To Kill a Mocking Bird (Great Books of the 20th Century) by Harper Lee (Crime)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (Family and self)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (Love)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• 1984 by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (State of the nation)
• Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (State of the nation)
• On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Jack Kerouac (War and travel)
• Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (War and travel)

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