Awards in your library

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

• The Dhammapada (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous (252 BCE)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (2006/2008 Edition)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Blankets by Craig Thompson (2004)
• Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (2004)
• Fray by Joss Whedon (2005)
• Runaways Vol. 1: Pride and Joy by Brian K Vaughan (2006)
• Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (2006)

ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

• Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall by Bill Willingham (2007)
• House of M (Marvel Comics) by Brian Michael Bendis (2007)
• Identity Crisis (DC Comics) by Brad Meltzer (2007)
• Demo: The Collected Edition by Brian Wood (2007)
• Death Note, Volume 3 by Tsugumi Ohba (2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz (History & Cultures, 2009)
• The Road (Oprah's Book Club) by Cormac McCarthy (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• Blankets by Craig Thompson (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Ghost World by Daniel Clowes ( Graphic Novels: Superheroes and Beyond, 2002)
• Promethea (Book 1) by Alan Moore ( Graphic Novels: Superheroes and Beyond, 2002)
• Batman: The Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb ( Graphic Novels: Superheroes and Beyond, 2002)
• Rising Stars : Born In Fire (Vol. 1) by J. Michael Straczynski ( I’ve Got a Secret, 2003)
• Fables Vol. 1: Legends in Exile by Bill Willingham (Gateway to Faerie, 2005)
• Blankets by Craig Thompson (Read ‘Em & Weep, 2005)
• Unmanned (Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1) by Brian K. Vaughan (What Ails you?, 2006)
• Runaways Vol. 1: Pride and Joy by Brian K Vaughan ( Books That Don’t Make You Blush, 2006)
• Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)
• Marvel 1602 by Neil Gaiman ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)
• Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Fables Vol. 1: Legends in Exile by Bill Willingham (2004)
• Fray by Joss Whedon (2005)
• Invincible Volume 1: Family Matters New Printing (v. 1) by Robert Kirkman (2006)

ALA Rainbow List

• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (Young Adult Nonfiction, 2008)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (2007)

Alex Award

• Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (2004)
• Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (2006)
• The Oxford Project by Stephen G. Bloom (2009)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)

American Book Award

• Palestine by Joe Sacco (1996)

Angoulême Coup de Coeur Award

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

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz (2008)

Anne Izard Storytellers' Award

• The Hungry Tigress: Buddhist Myths, Legends, and Jataka Tales by Rafe Martin (1992)

Anthony Award Nominee

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Novel, 2009)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

Barry Award Nominee

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (British Crime Novel, 2009)

Bookgasm Best Sci-Fi

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2008)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Preacher Vol. 1: Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis (Graphic Novel, 1998)

British Fantasy Award

• Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2006)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 2008)

Compton Crook Award

• His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, Book 1) by Naomi Novik (2007)

Crime Writers of Scandinavia

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

CWA

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Duncan Lawrie International Dagger, Shortlist, 2008)

Dayton Literary Peace Prize

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz (2008)

Eisner Award

• Age of Bronze Volume 1: A Thousand Ships by Eric Shanower
• Batman: The Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb (Best Finite Series/Limited Series, 1998)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Best Graphic Album, 1988)
• Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore (Best Graphic Album, 1989)
• Blankets by Craig Thompson (Best Graphic Album: New, 2004)
• The Sandman Vol. 2: The Doll's House by Neil Gaiman (Best Graphic Album: Reprint, 1991)
• Black Hole by Charles Burns (Best Graphic Album: Reprint, 2006)
• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (Best Reality-Based Work, 2007)
• From Hell by Alan Moore (Best Serialized Story, 1993)
• Fables Vol. 1: Legends in Exile by Bill Willingham (Best Serialized Story, 2003)
• Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall by Bill Willingham (Short Story, 2007)

Eisner Award nominee

• MySpace Dark Horse Presents Volume 1 by Joss Whedon (Best Anthology, 2009)

Endeavour Award Finalist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2008)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• Palestine by Joe Sacco (Graphic Novel, 2002)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2009, Crime Thriller of the Year)

Geffen Award

• Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2006)

Glasnyckeln

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2006)

Guardian 1000

• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (Family and self)
• The Road (Oprah's Book Club) by Cormac McCarthy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Harvey Award

• Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (American Edition of Foreign Material, 2004)
• Blankets by Craig Thompson (Graphic Album of Original Work, 2004)
• From Hell by Alan Moore (Graphic Album of Previously Published Work, 2000)
• Black Hole by Charles Burns (Graphic Album of Previously Published Work, 2006)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Graphic Album, 1988)
• Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore (Graphic Album, 1989)

Harvey Award Nominee

• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (Graphic Album of Original Work, 2007)

Hugo

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Other Forms, 1988)

Hugo Nominee

• Fables, Vol. 11: War and Pieces by Bill Willingham (Graphic Story, 2009)
• The Dresden Files: Welcome to the Jungle by Jim Butcher (Graphic Story, 2009)
• Red Prophet: The Tales Of Alvin Maker Volume 1 Premiere HC (v. 1) by Orson Scott Card (Novel, 1989)
• His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, Book 1) by Naomi Novik (Novel, 2007)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 2009)

Ignatz Award

• Black Hole by Charles Burns (Outstanding Anthology or Collection, 2006)
• Blankets by Craig Thompson (Outstanding Artist, Outstanding Graphic Novel or Collection, 2004)
• From Hell by Alan Moore (Outstanding Story, 1997)
• Ghost World by Daniel Clowes (Outstanding Graphic Novel or Collection, Outstanding Story, 1998)

Ignatz Award nominee

• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (Outstanding Graphic Novel, 2006)

International Horror Guild Award

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

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz (Shortlist, 2009)

IPPY Finalist

• Blue Jean Buddha : Voices of Young Buddhists by Sumi D. Loundon (Juv/Young Adult Multicultural Non-Fiction, 2002)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• The Road (Oprah's Book Club) by Cormac McCarthy (Fiction, 2006)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Honor List

• Unmanned (Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1) by Brian K. Vaughan (2007)

John Sargent Sr. First Novel Prize

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz (2007)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

Kirby Award

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

Lambda Literary Award

• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (Lesbian Memoir, 2006)

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