Awards in your library

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100 Essential New England Books

• Little women by Louisa May Alcott (Boston Globe)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Little women by Louisa May Alcott (2006/2008 Edition)
• Treasure island by Robert Louis Stevenson (2006/2008 Edition)
• Silas Marner (Dover Thrift Editions) by George Eliot (2006/2008 Edition)
• Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (2006/2008 Edition)
• The call of the wild by Jack London (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, No 503, Age 8 and over)
• A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson (2009, Ages 5↑)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (83)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (84)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Ajeemah and his son by James Berry (1993)
• Fields of fury : the American Civil War by James M. McPherson (2003)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Reflections on a gift of watermelon pickle and other modern verse by Stephen Dunning (Poetry, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Ajeemah and his son by James Berry ( Teens from Other Times, 1998)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Little house on the prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
• The other side by Jacqueline Woodson (2002)

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 (Best loved novel, 2003, No 18)
• Treasure island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Best loved novel, 2003, No 36)
• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 58)
• Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 182)
• Silas Marner (Dover Thrift Editions) by George Eliot (Best loved novel, 2003, No 184)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Ajeemah and his son by James Berry (1992)
• Through my eyes by Ruby Bridges (1999)

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• Ajeemah and his son by James Berry (Fiction, 1993)

Caldecott Honor

• Americas Ethan Allen by Holbrook (1950)
• Cathedral: the story of its construction by David Macaulay (1974)

Carnegie Medal

• The last battle; by C. S. Lewis (1956)

CBC Graphic Novels for Young Readers

• The call of the wild by Jack London

CLA Children's Book of the Year

• The incredible journey by Sheila Every Burnford (1963)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• One day on Beetle rock by Sally Carrighar (General Literature, Silver, 1944)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• The crippled lamb by Max Lucado (Gift Book/Poetry, 1995)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Kon-tiki : across the Pacific by raft by Thor Heyerdahl (017)

Guardian 1000

• Little women by Louisa May Alcott (Family and self)
• Silas Marner (Dover Thrift Editions) by George Eliot (State of the nation)
• The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (State of the nation)
• Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (State of the nation)
• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (War and travel)
• The call of the wild by Jack London (War and travel)
• Treasure island by Robert Louis Stevenson (War and travel)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• By the shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1939)
• Daniel Boone by James Henry Daugherty (1939)
• The long winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1940)
• America's Paul Revere by illustrated by Lynd Ward Esther Forbes (1947)
• Benjamin West and his cat Grimalkin by Marguerite Henry (1948)
• King of the wind by Marguerite Henry (1949)
• Americas Ethan Allen by Holbrook (1950)
• America's Robert E. Lee by Henry Steele Commager (1952)
• Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis (1952)
• An Otter's Story by Emil Liers (1954)
• The loner by Ester Wier (1964)
• Across five Aprils by Irene Hunt (1965)
• Reflections on a gift of watermelon pickle and other modern verse by Stephen Dunning (1968)
• Friedrich by Hans Peter Richter (1971)
• Haiku: the mood of earth by Ann Atwood (1972)
• Long journey home; stories from Black history by Julius Lester (1973)
• Cathedral: the story of its construction by David Macaulay (1974)
• Underground by David Macaulay (1977)
• Ajeemah and his son by James Berry (1993)

Judy Lopez Memorial Award

• Through my eyes by Ruby Bridges (Honor, 2000)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

• The wheel on the school by Meindert De Jong (1963)
• Across five Aprils by Irene Hunt (1965)
• The incredible journey by Sheila Every Burnford (1971)

Massachusetts Book Award

• Where the Red Fern Grows (A Bantam Starfire Book) by Wilson Rawls (1974)

Mildred L. Batchelder Award

• Friedrich by Hans Peter Richter (1972)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• The call of the wild by Jack London (The Board's List, 88)

National Book Award finalist

• Abraham Lincoln; the prairie years and the war years by Carl Sandburg (Nonfiction, 1955)

Nautilus Book Award

• Small wonder by Barbara Kingsolver (Overall, 2003)

NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

• Through my eyes by Ruby Bridges (2000)
• The other side by Jacqueline Woodson (2002)

NEA Big Read

• The call of the wild by Jack London (2009)
• The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (2009)

New York Times bestseller

• Aurora dawn, or, The true history of Andrew Reale : containing a faithful account of the great riot, together with the c by Herman Wouk (Fiction, 1947)
• Station wagon in Spain a novel by Frances Parkinson Keyes (Fiction, 1959)
• The incredible journey by Sheila Every Burnford (Fiction, 1961)
• A man called Peter : the story of Peter Marshall by Catherine Marshall (General, 1951)
• Abraham Lincoln; the prairie years and the war years by Carl Sandburg (General, 1954)
• The age of fighting sail; by C. S. Forester (General, 1956)
• The story of the White Nile by Alan Moorehead (General, 1961)
• Small wonder by Barbara Kingsolver (Nonfiction, 2002)

Newbery Honor

• Audubon by Constance Rourke (1937)
• On the banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1938)
• By the shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1940)
• The long winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1941)
• Little town on the prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1942)
• Indian captive : the story of Mary Jemison by Lois Lenski (1942)
• These happy golden years by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1944)
• The loner by Ester Wier (1964)
• Across five Aprils by Irene Hunt (1965)

Newbery Medal

• Daniel Boone by James Henry Daugherty (1940)
• Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes (1944)
• King of the wind by Marguerite Henry (1949)
• The wheel on the school by Meindert De Jong (1955)
• Miracles On Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen (1957)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

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

Nutmeg Book Award

• Babe & me : a baseball card adventure by Dan Gutman (Intermediate, 2004)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Little women by Louisa May Alcott (2003)
• The call of the wild by Jack London (2003)

Odyssey Award Nominee

• Treasure island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Listening Library, Narrated by Alfred Molina)

Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice

• By the shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1942)
• The Black Stallion Returns (The Black Stallion) by Walter Farley (1948)
• King of the wind by Marguerite Henry (1951)
• The incredible journey by Sheila Every Burnford (1964)

Pulitzer Prize

• The Life of Andrew Jackson, Complete in one volume by Marquis James (Biography or Autobiography, 1938)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• The call of the wild by Jack London (33)

Reading Rainbow Program Selection

• Keep the lights burning, Abbie by Peter Roop

Royal Society Prize for Science Books Shortlist

• The trials of life : a natural history of animal behavior by David Attenborough (General, 1991)

South Carolina Picture Book Award Nominee

• Don't Take Your Snake for a Stroll by Karin Ireland (2006-2007)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.s. Lewis (2008)
• Treasure island by Robert Louis Stevenson (2008)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

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

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 (1997, No 13)
• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (1997, No 30)
• Treasure island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1997, No 40)
• The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (1997, No 86)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.s. Lewis (33)

William Allen White Children's Book Award

• The incredible journey by Sheila Every Burnford (1964)

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