Awards in your library

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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2006 Edition)
• The robber bride by Margaret Atwood (2006 Edition)
• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006 Edition)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• Madame Bovary (Penguin Classics) by Gustave Flaubert (2006/2008 Edition)
• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Secret History by Donna Tartt (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brighton Rock by Graham Greene (2006/2008 Edition)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (3)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (2)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)
• Paper Towns by John Green (2009)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Fiction, 1999)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• My Sister's Keeper: A Novel by Jodi Picoult ( What Ails you?, 2006)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Death and Dying, 2009)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (2003)

Alex Award

• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks (2002)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)
• My Sister's Keeper: A Novel by Jodi Picoult (2005)
• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2006)
• The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel by Diane Setterfield (2007)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (2007)

Ambassador Book Award

• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1987)
• The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (1998)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2006)

Audie Award

• Tree of Smoke: A Novel by Denis Johnson (Literary Fiction, 2008)

Aurora Award Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

BBC's Big Read

• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind (Best loved novel, 2003, No 71)
• The Secret History by Donna Tartt (Best loved novel, 2003, No 76)
• The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver (Best loved novel, 2003, No 125)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver ( Adult Winner, 2000)
• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks ( Paperback Honor Book, 2003)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Children's Literature Winner, 2007)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Adult Fiction Winner, 2007)
• The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2008)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2005)
• On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (2007)

British Book Award

• On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (Book of the Year, 2008)

British Book Awards Author of the Year Shortlist

• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2006)

British Science Fiction Association Award

• The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (Novel, 1997)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2007)

CAA Award

• The robber bride by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1994)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2002)

Combat des livres

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon (Fiction, Gold, 2007)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best Book, Caribbean and Canada Region, 1987)
• The robber bride by Margaret Atwood (Best Book, Caribbean and Canada Region, 1994)
• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (Best Book, Eurasia Region, 2006)

Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Jugendjury, 2009)

Dilys Award nominee

• The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel by Diane Setterfield (2007)

Edgar Award

• Paper Towns by John Green (Young Adult, 2009)

Edgar Award Nominee

• The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2008)

Ena Noel Award

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver (2000)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ( co-recipient)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)

Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award

• Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri (2008)

Gaylactic Spectrum

• The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (Hall of Fame, 2001)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hall of Fame, 2003)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (Hall of Fame, 2000)

Gaylactic Spectrum Shortlist

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hall of Fame, 2001)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1985)

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

• Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress (Nouvelle étrangère, 1995)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Fiction, 2007)

Great Lakes Book Award Finalist

• Knockemstiff by Donald Ray Pollock (Fiction, 2008)

Guardian 1000

• The Code of the Woosters by P.G. Wodehouse (Comedy)
• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind (Crime)
• The Secret History by Donna Tartt (Crime)
• Brighton Rock by Graham Greene (Crime)
• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (Family and self)
• Madame Bovary (Penguin Classics) by Gustave Flaubert (Love)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (War and travel)

Hammett Prize Nominee

• The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon (2007)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Hugo

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Novel, 1970)
• The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2008)

Hugo Nominee

• Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress (Novel, 1994)

International IMPAC Dublin

• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (Shortlist, 2004)
• Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer (Shortlist, 2007)

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