Awards in your library

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Guardian 1000 (Comedy)

• Witches of Eastwick by John Updike

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Invisible Man (Pocket Classics) by H. G. Wells (2006 Edition)
• Less than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis (2006 Edition)
• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (2006/2008 Edition)
• Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham (2006/2008 Edition)
• Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille (2006/2008 Edition)
• The 39 Steps by John Buchan (2006/2008 Edition)
• American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (2006/2008 Edition)
• Dracula by Stoker (2006/2008 Edition)
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (A Bantam Classic) by Robert Louis Stevenson (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban (2009, Age 0-3)
• The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My by Tove Jansson (2009, Ages 3↑)
• 'Twas the night before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore (2009, Ages 5↑)
• Charlotte's Web by EB White (2009, Ages 5↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Dracula by Stoker (19)
• The Wizard of Oz by Frank L. Baum (20)

Académie française

• Terre des Hommes / Man and His World (Grand prix du roman, 1939)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Chocolate War (Laurel Leaf Books) by Robert Cormier (4)
• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (10)
• American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (53)
• THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW by S.E. HINTON (97)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Chocolate War (Laurel Leaf Books) by Robert Cormier (4)
• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (10)
• American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (60)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Werewolf Principal by Clifford D. Simak (1967)
• THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW by S.E. HINTON (1971)
• The Chocolate War (Laurel Leaf Books) by Robert Cormier (1974)
• Rumble Fish by S.E. Hinton (1975)
• The Amityville Horror A True Story by Jay Anson (1977)
• Creature by John Saul (1990)
• Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Mythology by Edith Hamilton (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Fast Food Nation : What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World by Eric Schlosser (Social Sciences, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Angry Blonde by Eminem (On that Note: Music and Musicians, 2004)
• I Know What You Did Last Summer by Lois Duncan ( All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• Full Tilt by Neal Shusterman ( All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (Own Your Freak, 2005)
• Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (GLBTQ, 2006)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Beneath the Sea in 3-D by Mark Blum (1998)
• Dracula by Stoker (1998)
• Play With Your Food by Saxton Freymann (1999)
• Angry Blonde by Eminem (2002)
• Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (2004)
• Happy Kitty Bunny Pony: A Saccharine Mouthful of Super Cute by Popink (2006)
• A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book by Frank Warren (2008)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (2005)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (1951)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• Vurt by Jeff Noon (1994)

Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime

• DEAD LOW TIDE by John D. Macdonald (1953)

BBC's Big Read

• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (Best loved novel, 2003, No 15)
• Dracula by Stoker (Best loved novel, 2003, No 104)
• The 39 Steps by John Buchan (Best loved novel, 2003, No 138)
• Charlotte's Web by EB White (Best loved novel, 2003, No 170)
• American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 185)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (2003)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• Harper by Ross MacDonald

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Fast Food Nation : What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World by Eric Schlosser (Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2002)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Invisible Man (Pocket Classics) by H. G. Wells

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite (First Novel, 1992)
• Joe Bob Goes To the Drive-In by Joe Bob Briggs (Non-Fiction, 1987)
• The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror; Revised Edition with a New Afterword by David J. Skal (Non-Fiction, 1993)
• Horror of the 20th Century: An Illustrated History by Robert Weinberg (Non-Fiction, 2000)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The Secret Fruit of Peter Paddington : A Novel (P.S.) by Brian Francis (2009)

Christopher Award

• Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers (Books for Young People, 1973)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The True Believer by Eric Hoffer (Nonfiction, Gold, 1951)

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

• Hollywood Babylon by Kenneth Anger

Edgar Award

• A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong (Novel, 1957)

Edgar Award Nominee

• Mystery of the Witches' Bridge by Barbee Oliver Carleton (Juvenile, 1968)
• The Make-Believe Man by Elizabeth Fenwick (Novel, 1964)
• Lemon in the Basket ( A Fawcett Crest Book P2277) by Charlotte Armstrong (Novel, 1968)

Edgar Award Nominee, Juvenile

• Mystery of the Witches' Bridge by Barbee Oliver Carleton (1968)

Eisner Award

• Peanuts: The Art of Charles M. Schulz by Charles M. Schulz (Best Comics-Related Book, 2002)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Terre des Hommes / Man and His World (003)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• Fast Food Nation : What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World by Eric Schlosser (Nonfiction, 2002)

Gay Times of England Award

• Like People in History by Felice Picano (Best Novel, 1997)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire (Novel, 2006)

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

• A LIFE OF PICASSO-VOLUME I - 1881-1906 by John With Marilyn McCully Richardson (1992)

Guardian 1000

• Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm (Comedy)
• American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (Crime)
• The 39 Steps by John Buchan (Crime)
• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (Family and self)
• Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Vurt by Jeff Noon (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (A Bantam Classic) by Robert Louis Stevenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Dracula by Stoker (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway (2009)

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

• The Case of the Sulky Girl (Pocket Book Edition) by Erle Stanley Gardner (19)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger

Harry Chapin Media Award

• Fast Food Nation : What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World by Eric Schlosser (Book, 2001)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Charlotte's Web by EB White (1953)
• The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander (1966)
• Beyond the Chocolate War (Laurel Leaf Books) by Robert Cormier (1986)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong
• The 39 Steps by John Buchan

IPPY

• The Great American Paperback : An Illustrated Tribute to Legends of the Book by Richard A. Lupoff (Popular Culture, 2002)

IPPY Finalist

• Horror of the 20th Century: An Illustrated History by Robert Weinberg (Coffee Table Books, 2001)

Lambda Literary Award

• Pulp Friction: Uncovering the Golden Age of Gay Male Pulps (Anthology/Fiction, 2003)
• Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (Children's/Young Adult, 2003)
• Wisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines, Hollywood's First Openly Gay Star by William J. Mann (Gay Men's Biography/Autobiography, 1998)
• The Gay Metropolis 1910-1996 by Charles Kaiser (Gay Men's Studies, 1997)
• Naked by David Sedaris (Humor, 1997)
• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (Humor, 2004)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• A Queer Reader by Patrick Higgins (Anthology/Nonfiction, 1994)
• Like People in History by Felice Picano (Gay Men's Fiction, 1995)
• Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite (Gay Men's SF/Fantasy, 1992)
• The Living One : A Gothic Thriller by Lewis Gannett (Gay Men's SF/Fantasy, 1992)
• The Tale of the Body Thief: The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice (Gay Men's SF/Fantasy, 1992)
• Barrel Fever and Other Stories by David Sedaris (Humor, 1994)
• Emmanuel Cooper : The Male Nude in Photography by E. COOPER (Photography/Visual Arts, 1995)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway (20)
• The Catcher in the Rye (Signet) by J.D. Salinger (60)
• American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (76)

Le Figaro Literraire

• Like People in History by Felice Picano (Best Foreign Book , 2001)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

• The Chocolate War (Laurel Leaf Books) by Robert Cormier (1974)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (A Bantam Classic) by Robert Louis Stevenson
• The 39 Steps by John Buchan

LOST Book Club

• Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Illustrated Junior Library) by Lewis Carroll

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