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 Koran (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous (7th century)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• A Passage to India by E.M. Forster (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Awakening by Kate Chopin (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin (2009, No 579, Age 8 and over)
• At the Back of the North Wind (Everyman's Library Children's Classics) by George MacDonald (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Princess and the Goblin (Everyman's Library Children's Classics) by George MacDonald (2009, Ages 8↑)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (5)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin (3)
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (33)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (7)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (23)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (22)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance by Ruud Van der Rol (1994)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen Ambrose (Biography, 1999)
• Hiroshima by John Hersey (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The Awakening by Kate Chopin (Fiction, 1999)
• John Adams by David McCullough (History, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Children in the Holocaust and World War II: Their Secret Diaries by Laurel Holliday ( The Stories of Our Lives, 1997)
• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Flags of Our Fathers (Movie Tie-in Edition) by James Bradley ( If It Weren’t For Them: Heroes, 2004)

Alex Award

• Flags of Our Fathers (Movie Tie-in Edition) by James Bradley (2001)

All Iowa Reads

• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2006)

Ambassador Book Award

• Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen Ambrose (American Studies, 1997)
• John Adams by David McCullough (Biography/Autobiography, 2002)
• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (Fiction, 2005)

Bancroft Prize

• Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made by Eugene D. Genovese (1975)

Banta Award (1993), Wisconsin Library Association

• When Time Shall Be No More: Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture (Studies in Cultural History) by Paul Boyer

Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime

• Trent's Last Case (Dover Mystery Classics) by E. C. Bentley (1912)

Batchelder Honor

• Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance by Ruud Van der Rol (1994)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance by Ruud Van der Rol (1993)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• Miles Gone By: A Literary Autobiography (with CD) by William F. Buckley, Jr. (Autobiography/Biography/Memoirs, 2005)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• Trent's Last Case (Dover Mystery Classics) by E. C. Bentley
• The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2006)
• Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen (Children's Illus. Honor Book, 2007)

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin (Fiction, 1969)

British Book Award

• Auschwitz: A New History by Laurence Rees (History Book of the Year, 2006)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (Fiction, 2005)
• The Question of God : C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life by Armand M. Nicholi (History/Biography, 2003)
• The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard (No. 1, 1999, Book of the Year)
• A Passion for Truth: The Intellectual Coherence of Evangelicalism (Theology) by Alister E. McGrath (No. 3, 1997, tie)
• The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey (No. 8, 1996)
• Paul, the Spirit, and the People of God by Gordon D. Fee (No. 10, 1997, tie)
• The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog by James W. Sire (No. 12, 1998, tie)
• A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible by Leland Ryken (Reference, No. 3, 1994, Critics' Choice)
• An Introduction to the New Testament by D. A. Carson (Reference, No. 5, 1993, Critics' Choice)
• The Emerging Church: Vintage Christianity for New Generations by Dan Kimball (The Church/Pastoral Leadership, 2004)

Christopher Award

• Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance by Ruud Van der Rol (Books for Young People, 1994)

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

• Orientalism by Edward W. Said

Douglas Dillon Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2001)

ECPA Gold Medalion Christian Book of the Year Award

• The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey (1996)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition) by Meriwether Lewis (002)

Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2002)

Gigamesh

• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin (Fantasía, Novela, 1984)

The Grawemeyer Award in Religion

• The Bible As It Was (Belknap) by James L. Kugel (2001)
• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2006)

Guardian 1000

• Trent's Last Case (Dover Mystery Classics) by E. C. Bentley (Crime)
• The Awakening by Kate Chopin (Family and self)
• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (Love)
• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• A Passage to India by E.M. Forster (State of the nation)

H.R.F. Keating's 100 Best Crime & Mystery Books

• The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin (36)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Idea of the Holy by R. Otto
• The Road Less Travelled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth by M. Scott Peck
• The World's Religions: Our Great Wisdom Traditions by Huston Smith
• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Harper Perrennial Modern Classics) by Annie Dillard
• Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Heartland Prize

• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (Fiction, 2005)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1963)
• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin (1969)
• Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance by Ruud Van der Rol (1994)

Hugo

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (Novel, 1961)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin

International Horror Guild Nominee

• The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova (Novel, 2005)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• A Passage to India by E.M. Forster (Fiction, 1924)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• A Passage to India by E.M. Forster (45)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1965)
• A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) by Ursula K. Le Guin (1979)

LOST Book Club

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Board's List

• Aspects of the Novel by E.M. Forster (14)
• Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (Modern Library) by William Styron (55)
• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Harper Perrennial Modern Classics) by Annie Dillard (89)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Reader's List

• Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen Ambrose (32)
• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Harper Perrennial Modern Classics) by Annie Dillard (62)
• Orientalism by Edward W. Said (76)
• The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Bollingen Series) by Joseph Campbell (93)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• A Passage to India by E.M. Forster (The Board's List, 25)
• Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand (The Reader's List, 1)
• Anthem by Ayn Rand (The Reader's List, 7)

National Book Award

• The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Penguin Psychology) by Bruno Bettelheim (Contemporary Thought, 1977)
• How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter by Sherwin B. Nuland (Nonfiction, 1994)

National Book Award finalist

• A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor (Fiction, 1956)
• Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand (Fiction, 1958)
• A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.) by Howard Zinn (History (Paperback), 1981)

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