Awards in your library

Summary: 36 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My (Sort of Children's Classics) by Tove Jansson (2009, Ages 3↑)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (2004)
• Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi (2005)
• Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle (2006)

ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

• Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle (2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Safe Area Gorazde : The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995 by Joe Sacco ( War: Conflict and Consequences, 2002)
• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)

Alex Award

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (2004)

American Book Award

• Palestine by Joe Sacco (1996)

Angoulême Coup de Coeur Award

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (2001)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 2 by Alan Moore (Illustrated Narrative, 2003)

CBC Graphic Novels for Young Readers

• Zenith: The Barbarian Princess (Dungeon) by Joann Sfar
• Leviathan (French Edition) by Jens Harder
• A Treasury of Victorian Murder by Rick Geary
• The Broken Ear by Herge
• Astronauts Of The Future by Lewis Trondheim
• Land of Black Gold by Herge
• Tintin in Tibet (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• The Blue Lotus (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• The Calculus Affair (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• Prisoners of the Sun (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• Tintin in America by Herge
• The Castafiore Emerald by Herge
• Red Rackham's Treasure (Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• King Ottokar's Sceptre (Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• Flight 714 by Herge
• The Crab with the Golden Claws (Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• Secret of the Unicorn (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• Tintin and the Picaros by Herge
• The Shooting Star (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• The Seven Crystal Balls (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge
• Cigars of the Pharoah (Adventures of Tintin) by Herge

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

• Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud

Eisner Award

• Akira Book 3 by Katsuhiro Otomo (Best Archival Collection/Project, 2002)
• Krazy & Ignatz 1929-1930: "A Mice, A Brick, A Lovely Night" (Krazy Kat) by George Herriman (Best Archival Collection/Project, 2004)
• Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud (Best Comics-Related Book, 1994)
• R.Crumb Coffee Table Art Book: Crumb's Whole Career, from Shack to Chateau by Robert Crumb (Best Comics-Related Book, 1998)
• The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 2 by Alan Moore (Best Finite Series/Limited Series, 2003)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Best Graphic Album, 1988)
• Safe Area Gorazde : The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995 by Joe Sacco (Best Graphic Album: New, 2001)
• From Hell by Alan Moore (Best Serialized Story, 1993)
• The Rabbi's Cat by Joann Sfar (Best U.S. Edition of International Material, 2006)

Eisner Award nominee

• The Rabbi's Cat 2 by Joann Sfar (Best U.S. Edition of International Material, 2009)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• My New York Diary by Julie Doucet (Graphic Novel, 2000)
• Palestine by Joe Sacco (Graphic Novel, 2002)

Guardian 1000

• My New York Diary by Julie Doucet (Family and self)
• Tintin in Tibet (The Adventures of Tintin) by Herge (War and travel)
• The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman (War and travel)
• The Castafiore Emerald by Herge (War and travel)
• The Crab with the Golden Claws (Adventures of Tintin) by Herge (War and travel)

Harvey Award

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (American Edition of Foreign Material, 2004)
• Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud (Graphic Album of Original Work, 1994)
• Warts and All by Drew Friedman (Graphic Album of Previously Published Work, 1991)
• From Hell by Alan Moore (Graphic Album of Previously Published Work, 2000)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Graphic Album, 1988)
• Hard-Boiled Defective Stories by Charles Burns (Special Award for Excellence in Presentation, 1989)

Hugo

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Other Forms, 1988)

Ignatz Award

• From Hell by Alan Moore (Outstanding Story, 1997)
• Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi (Outstanding Graphic Novel, 2005)
• David Boring by Daniel Clowes (Outstanding Story, 1999)

Ignatz Award nominee

• Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip - Book One by Tove Jansson (Outstanding Anthology or Collection, 2007)
• Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer: Stories by Ben Katchor (Outstanding Graphic Novel or Collection, 1997)
• The Little Man: Short Strips, 1980-1995 by Chester Brown (Outstanding Graphic Novel or Collection, 1998)
• Safe Area Gorazde : The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995 by Joe Sacco (Outstanding Graphic Novel or Collection, 2001)
• Box Office Poison by Alex Robinson (Outstanding Graphic Novel or Collection, 2001)
• McSweeney's 13: Comics Issue No. 13: The Comics Issue by Dave Eggers (Outstanding Graphic Novel or Collection, 2004)
• Carnet De Voyage (Travel Journal) by Craig Thompson (Outstanding Graphic Novel, 2005)

International Horror Guild Award

• From Hell by Alan Moore (Graphic Novel / Illustrated Narrative, 1995)

IPPY

• McSweeney's 13: Comics Issue No. 13: The Comics Issue by Dave Eggers (Outstanding Books of the Year, 2005)

Jolt Awards

• Software for Use: A Practical Guide to the Models and Methods of Usage-Centered Design by Larry L. Constantine (1999)

Kirby Award

• Batman the Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller (Best Graphic Album, Best Art Team, 1987)

Locus

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Nonfiction/Related/Reference, 1988)

New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

New York Times bestseller

• The Bee on the Comb by Kit Williams (Fiction, 1984)

Newsweek 50 Books for Our Times

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (2009)

San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (2003)

School Library Journal Adult Book for Young Adults

• Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

Squiddy Award

• From Hell by Alan Moore (Best Comic Reprint Collection, 1999)
• Box Office Poison by Alex Robinson (Best Comic Reprint Collection, 2001)
• Safe Area Gorazde : The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995 by Joe Sacco (Best Original Graphic Novel, 2000)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Favorite Limited Series, 1988)
• Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud (Graphic Novel, 1993)

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

• Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi (Non-fiction (5), 2004)

Time's 10 All-Time Graphic Novels

• Batman the Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller
• David Boring by Daniel Clowes
• Watchmen by Alan Moore

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• Watchmen by Alan Moore

Xeric Award

• Tiempos Finales: End Times by Samuel Hiti (2002)

YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

• A Treasury of Victorian Murder by Rick Geary (2008)