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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren (2008 Edition)

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

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (2009, Age 12 and over)
• The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg (2009, No 682, Age 8 and over)
• Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren (2009, Ages 5↑)
• A Little Princess (Book and Charm) by Frances Hodgson Burnett (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Wind in the Willows (Bantam Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, Ages 8↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)
• A Spell for Chameleon (Xanth, Book 1) by Piers Anthony (18)

ABA ABBY Winner

• The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter (1991)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Many Waters (The Time Quartet) by Madeleine L'Engle (1987)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (1992)
• Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse (1993)
• Bull Run by Paul Fleischman (1994)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• Shadow Spinner (A Jean Karl Book) by Susan Fletcher (1999)
• Faerie Wars by Herbie Brennan (2004)
• Milkweed (Golden Kite Awards (Awards)) by Jerry Spinelli (2004)

ALA Notable Book

• THE DOUBLE LIFE OF POCAHONTAS by Jean Fritz

ALA Notable Children's Book

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg (1997)
• Shadow Spinner (A Jean Karl Book) by Susan Fletcher (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Bull Run by Paul Fleischman ( Teens from Other Times, 1998)
• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen ( Facing Nature Head On, 1998)
• Cheaper by the Dozen (Perennial Classics) by Frank B. Gilbreth ( Feel Good Books, 1998)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse (Lock it, Lick it, Click it: Diaries, Letters and Email, 2003)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (What’s so Funny?, 2007)

Anne Izard Storytellers' Award

• Bull Run by Paul Fleischman (1994)

BBC's Big Read

• The Wind in the Willows (Bantam Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (Best loved novel, 2003, No 16)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (Best loved novel, 2003, No 68)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech (1994)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1996)
• Shadow Spinner (A Jean Karl Book) by Susan Fletcher (1998)
• At Her Majesty's Request: An African Princess In Victorian England by Walter Dean Myers (1999)
• Ptolemy's Gate (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 3) by Jonathan Stroud (2006)

BILBY

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)

Boston Globe - Horn Book Award

• THE DOUBLE LIFE OF POCAHONTAS by Jean Fritz

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• Child of the Owl: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1965 by Laurence Yep (Fiction, 1977)

British Book Award

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 1997)

British Fantasy Award

• A Spell for Chameleon (Xanth, Book 1) by Piers Anthony (August Derleth Fantasy, Best Novel, 1978)

Carnegie Medal

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1995)

Carnegie of Carnegies

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (2007)

Christopher Award

• Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse (Books for Young People, 1993)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Bull Run by Paul Fleischman (Juvenile, Silver, 1993)

Cybils Award

• Ptolemy's Gate (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 3) by Jonathan Stroud (Fantasy and Science Fiction, 2006)

Gandalf

• A Spell for Chameleon (Xanth, Book 1) by Piers Anthony (Book-Length Fantasy, 1978)

Garden State Book Award

• The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey (Childrens Fiction, 2000)

Golden Kite Award

• Milkweed (Golden Kite Awards (Awards)) by Jerry Spinelli (Fiction, 2003)

Guardian 1000

• The Wind in the Willows (Bantam Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (Comedy)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Joint, 1996)

Gumshoe Award nominee

• Rain Fall by Barry Eisler (First Novel, 2003)

Hans Christian Andersen International Award

• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (1938)
• The Long Winter (Little House) by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1940)
• The Wind in the Willows (Bantam Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (1954)
• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George (1960)
• The Tombs of Atuan (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 2) by Ursula K. Le Guin (1972)
• Child of the Owl: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1965 by Laurence Yep (1978)
• Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse (1993)
• Bull Run by Paul Fleischman (1994)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• Ptolemy's Gate (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 3) by Jonathan Stroud (2006)

Hugo Nominee

• A Spell for Chameleon (Xanth, Book 1) by Piers Anthony (1978)
• Moving Mars: A Novel by Greg Bear (Novel, 1994)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (1989-1990)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1998-1999)
• Milkweed (Golden Kite Awards (Awards)) by Jerry Spinelli (2007-2008)

Iowa Teen Award Winner

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (1989-1990)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

• Moving Mars: A Novel by Greg Bear (1994)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

• Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis (1960)
• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George (1965)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• The Wind in the Willows (Bantam Classics) by Kenneth Grahame

Locus

• A Spell for Chameleon (Xanth, Book 1) by Piers Anthony (Best Fantasy Novel, placed 9th, 1977)

Minnesota Book Awards

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen ( Winner, 1988)
• A Taste of Smoke by Marion Dane Bauer (Older Children's Fiction, 1994)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Tombs of Atuan (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 2) by Ursula K. Le Guin (1972)

National Jewish Book Award

• Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse (1993)

NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

• At Her Majesty's Request: An African Princess In Victorian England by Walter Dean Myers (2000)

Nebula

• Moving Mars: A Novel by Greg Bear (Novel, 1994)

New York Herald Tribune's Children's Spring Book Festival Award

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (1938)

New York Times bestseller

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Fiction, 1977)
• The Rescue by Nicholas Sparks (Fiction, 2000)
• The First Counsel by Brad Meltzer (Fiction, 2001)
• The Third Secret by Steve Berry (Fiction, 2005)
• Cheaper by the Dozen (Perennial Classics) by Frank B. Gilbreth (Nonfiction, 1949)

Newbery Honor

• The Long Winter (Little House) by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1941)
• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George (1960)
• The Tombs of Atuan (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 2) by Ursula K. Le Guin (1972)
• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (1988)

Newbery Medal

• Gay Neck: The Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji (1928)
• Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis (1933)
• Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech (1995)
• The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg (1997)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (2009, No. 84)
• The Wind in the Willows (Bantam Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (2009, No. 96)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren

Nutmeg Book Award

• My Teacher Is an Alien by Coville (Intermediate, 1993)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (2003)
• The Wind in the Willows (Bantam Classics) by Kenneth Grahame (2003)

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