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

The Dhammapada by Eknath Easwaran (252 BCE)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams (2006/2008 Edition)
Watchmen by Alan Moore (2006/2008 Edition)

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

Stormbreaker promo by Anthony Horowitz (2009, No 706, Age 8 and over)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (3)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (2)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (1985)
Last Chance To See by Douglas Adams (1992)
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman (1992)
Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card (2000)
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett (2002)
The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2004)
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)
Fray by Joss Whedon (2005)
A Hat Full of Sky: The Continuing Adventures of Tiffany Aching and the Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett (2005)
Wintersmith (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Fiction, 1999)
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (Fiction, 1999)
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (Science & Technology, 2004)
In Code: A Mathematical Journey by Sarah Flannery (Science & Technology, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Cartoon History of the Universe 1 Vol. 1-7 (Cartoon History of the Universe) (Pt.1) by Larry Gonick ( Going Alternative, 1997)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
Stormbreaker promo by Anthony Horowitz (I’ve Got a Secret, 2003)
Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman (What’s so Funny?, 2007)
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

Stormbreaker promo by Anthony Horowitz (2002)
Fray by Joss Whedon (2005)

Alex Award

Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card (2000)
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

BBC's Big Read

Good Omens by Neil Gaiman (Best loved novel, 2003, No 68)
Stormbreaker promo by Anthony Horowitz (Best loved novel, 2003, No 107)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2003)
Wintersmith (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2006)

Benjamin Franklin Award

Anatomy of Hatha Yoga: A Manual for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners by H. David Coulter (Health Wellness and Nutrition, 2002)

Booklist Editors' Choice

Gifts by Ursula K. Le Guin

Borges' A Personal Library

The Bhagavad Gita (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

Earthquake Weather by Tim Powers (Novel, 1997)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

Chaos and Order: The Gap Into Madness by Stephen R. Donaldson (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 1996)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

Earthquake Weather by Tim Powers (1997)

Carnegie Medal

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett (2001)

Eisner Award

Watchmen by Alan Moore (Best Graphic Album, 1988)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

Women Don't Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide by Linda Babcock (Negotiating & Managing)

Gaylactic Spectrum

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (Hall of Fame, 2003)

Gaylactic Spectrum Shortlist

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (Hall of Fame, 2001)

Geffen Award

The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2008)
Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2001)

Guardian 1000

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

Chocolat by Joanne Harris (2009)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

Harvey Award

The Cartoon History of the Universe III: From the Rise of Arabia to the Renaissance by Larry Gonick (Graphic Album of Original Work, 2003)
Watchmen by Alan Moore (Graphic Album, 1988)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

Hugo

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (Novel, 1970)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Novel, 1986)
Watchmen by Alan Moore (Other Forms, 1988)

Hugo Nominee

Quiet Pools (Ace Science Fiction) by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (Novel, 1991)

Ignatz Award nominee

Bookhunter by Jason Shiga (Outstanding Graphic Novel, 2007)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

Stormbreaker promo by Anthony Horowitz (2004-2005)

Iowa Teen Award Winner

Stormbreaker promo by Anthony Horowitz (2004-2005)

IPPY Finalist

Women Don't Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide by Linda Babcock (Women's Issues, 2004)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (Retrospective)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Honor List

Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin (2008)

Judy Lopez Memorial Award

Gifts by Ursula K. Le Guin ( Honor, 2005)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays by David Sedaris (Humor, 1994)

Locus

Last Call by Tim Powers (Fantasy Novel, 1993)
Earthquake Weather by Tim Powers (Fantasy Novel, 1998)
Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin (Fantasy Novel, 2009)
Expiration Date by Tim Powers (Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1996)
Watchmen by Alan Moore (Nonfiction/Related/Reference, 1988)
The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Young Adult Book, 2004)
A Hat Full of Sky: The Continuing Adventures of Tiffany Aching and the Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett (Young Adult Book, 2005)
Wintersmith (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Young Adult Book, 2007)

Locus Award

Last Call by Tim Powers (Best Fantasy Novel, 1993)
Earthquake Weather by Tim Powers (Best Fantasy Novel, 1998)
Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin (Best Fantasy Novel, 2009)

Locus Recommended Reading

Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin (Fantasy Novel, 2008)
Wintersmith (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Young Adult, 2006)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Readers' List, 59)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

A Hat Full of Sky: The Continuing Adventures of Tiffany Aching and the Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett (Children's Literature, 2005)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Nominee

Last Call by Tim Powers
Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin (Adult Literature, 2009)
The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Children's Literature, 2004)

Nebula

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin (Novel, 1969)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Novel, 1985)

Nebula Nominee

Expiration Date by Tim Powers (Novel, 1996)

New York Times bestseller

Life The Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams (Fiction, 1982)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams (Fiction, 1987)
Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card (Fiction, 1999)
Thursday Next: First Among Sequels: A Thursday Next Novel (Thursday Next Novels (Penguin Books)) by Jasper Fforde (Fiction, 2007)
The Te of Piglet (Pooh) by Benjamin Hoff (Nonfiction, 1992)
Buddha by Karen Armstrong (Nonfiction, 2001)
Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety by Judith Warner (Nonfiction, 2005)
The Great Transformation by Karen Armstrong (Nonfiction, 2006)
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach (Nonfiction, 2008)

Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice

A Hat Full of Sky: The Continuing Adventures of Tiffany Aching and the Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett (2007)

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