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100 Essential New England Books

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger (Boston Globe, #37)

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

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1859)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

RETURN OF THE KING (Lord of the Rings (Paperback)) by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
Story of O by Pauline Réage (2006/2008/2010 Edition)

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

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, Ages 8↑)
THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (Part One of The Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, Ages 12↑)
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead Craighead George (2009, Ages 12↑)

501 Must-Read Books

THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (Part One of The Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Children's Fiction)

Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award Nominee

Ender's Shadow (Ender, Book 5) by Orson Scott Card (2005)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay

RETURN OF THE KING (Lord of the Rings (Paperback)) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2003)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominee

THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (Part One of The Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2001)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (1985)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card (1986)
The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston (1996)
Ender's Shadow (Ender, Book 5) by Orson Scott Card (2000)
Shadow of the Hegemon (Ender, Book 6) by Orson Scott Card (2002)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger (1998)
Beowulf: A New Translation (2001)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger (Non-fiction, 1999)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
Ender's Shadow (Ender, Book 5) by Orson Scott Card (Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston ( What Ails you?, 2006)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card ( Change Your World, 2010)

Alex Award

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger (1998)
Ender's Shadow (Ender, Book 5) by Orson Scott Card (2000)

Amazon.com Best Books

Beowulf: A New Translation (2000)

Americanism Award

The Wilderness War (Narratives of America, Book 4) by Allen Eckert (1985, for The Winning of America Series)

Audie Winner

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) by Homer (Audio Drama,2009)

BBC's Big Read

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)

BILBY

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)

Bloomsbury's 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

Books That Changed the World

British Association of Applied Linguistics Book Prize

The Linguistics of British Sign Language: An Introduction by Rachel Sutton-Spence (1999)

Classics of Science Fiction

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (94)

Deaf Nation Award

The Linguistics of British Sign Language: An Introduction by Rachel Sutton-Spence (1999)

Deux Magots

Story of O by Pauline Réage (1955)

Easton Press: The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written

The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (53)

The Essential Man's Library: 100 Must-Read Books

The Essential Man's Library: 50 Fictional Adventure Books

The Essential Man's Library: 50 Non-Fiction Adventure Books

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger (030)

Fantasy: The 100 Best Books

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift) by Edwin Abbott (1884)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

The Art of War (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: European) by Sun Tzu (Strategy)

Geffen Award

Ender's Shadow (Ender, Book 5) by Orson Scott Card (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2001)

The Globe & Mail 50 Greatest Books

Guardian 100 Greatest Non-Fiction

The Art of War (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: European) by Sun Tzu (Politics)
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (Science)
The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary Edition--with a new Introduction by the Author by Richard Dawkins (Science)

Guardian 1000

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Harold Bloom's Western Canon

Beowulf: A New Translation

Harold Morton Landon Translation Award

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) by Homer (Robert Fitzgerald, 1984)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (1938)
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead Craighead George (1960)

Hugo

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Novel, 1986)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card (Novel, 1987)

Hugo Nominee

Xenocide (Ender, Book 3) by Orson Scott Card (Novel, 1992)

IPPY

The Art of War (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: European) by Sun Tzu (Multicultural Non-Fiction, 2003)

Irish Book Award Nominee

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

ISFDB Top 100 Books - Critical List

Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card (16)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (44)

ISFDB Top 100 Books - Popular List

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (55)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card (59)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card (1987)

Jolt Award

Agile Web Development with Rails: A Pragmatic Guide (Pragmatic Programmers) by Dave Thomas (2005)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

Crossing: A Memoir by Deirdre N. McCloskey (Transgender, 1999)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead Craighead George (1965)

Locus

Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card (SF Novel, 1987)

Locus 1987 Poll, All-Time Best Fantasy Novel

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)

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