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

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (2006/2008 Edition)
Foundation by Isaac Asimov (2006/2008 Edition)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson (2006/2008 Edition)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Oscar Wilde (2006/2008 Edition)
1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
Neuromancer by William Gibson (2006/2008 Edition)

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

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 685, Age 8 and over)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (17)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (9)
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (25)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (20)
1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (25)
1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (34)
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (40)

ABA ABBY Winner

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Children's, 1999)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (67)
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya (78)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (69)
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya (75)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (1973)
Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea by Steven Callahan (1986)
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1) by Robert Jordan (1991)
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer (1997)
Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (1999)

ALA Notable Children's Book

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya (Fiction, 1999)
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (History & Cultures, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya (Books for the Soul, 1997)
Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea by Steven Callahan ( Facing Nature Head On, 1998)
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1) by Robert Jordan ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)

Anthony Award Nominee

Red Knife: A Novel (Cork O'Connor Mysteries) by William Kent Krueger (Best Novel, 2009)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

Eon by Greg Bear (1987)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

Then We Came to the End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris

Barry Award nominee

Red Knife: A Novel (Cork O'Connor Mysteries) by William Kent Krueger (Best Novel, 2009)

BBC's Big Read

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 22)

Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (1997)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

Haunted: A Novel by Chuck Palahniuk (Collection, 2005)

British Book Award

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1998)

British Science Fiction Association Award

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (1973)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (1997)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Fiction, Silver, 1953)
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Silver, 2005)

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

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson

Ditmar Award

Neuromancer by William Gibson (International Fiction, 1985)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea by Steven Callahan (067)

FCBG Children's Book Award

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1997)

Geffen Award

Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2002)

Guardian 1000

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Oscar Wilde (Family and self)
Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Foundation by Isaac Asimov (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Neuromancer by William Gibson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (War and travel)

Hans Christian Andersen International Award

My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics) by Jean Craighead George

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics) by Jean Craighead George (1960)

Hugo

Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Novel, 1953, awarded 2004)
Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (Novel, 1974)
Neuromancer by William Gibson (Novel, 1985)

Hugo Nominee

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (Novel, 1970)

IPPY

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris (Religion, 2005)

Irish Book Award Nominee

The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (Tubridy Show Listener's Choice, 2007)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (1974)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

Neuromancer by William Gibson (1985)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (30)
Neuromancer by William Gibson (36.1)
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (54)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics) by Jean Craighead George (1965)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

Locus

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (Novel, 1974)

Locus Award

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (Best Novel, 1974)

Locus Poll Nominee

The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1) by Robert Jordan (Best Fantasy Novel, 1991)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker (Science and Technology, 1997)

LOST Book Club

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (The Board's List, 13)
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (The Board's List, 18)
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (The Reader's List, 77)
The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan) by Tom Clancy (The Reader's List, 81)

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