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#1 New York Times Children's Series Bestseller

• The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan

#1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller

• The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan

100 Essential New England Books

• Little women by Louisa May Alcott (Boston Globe)

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

• The analects (Lun yü) by Confucius (5th–4th century BCE)
• The histories by Herodotus (2 - 5th century BCE)
• The Works of Dante Alighieri: The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (1321)
• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan (1684)
• On War by Carl von Clausewitz (1832)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan (2006 edition)
• Foundation by Isaac Asimov (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• Little women by Louisa May Alcott (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (2006/2008 Edition)
• The little prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (2006/2008 Edition)
• The works of Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Oh, the places you'll go! by Dr. Seuss (2009, No 333, Age 5 and over)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 467, Age 8 and over)
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2) by C. S. Lewis (2009, No 503, Age 8 and over)
• Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C. O'Brien (2009, No 591, Age 8 and over)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 697, Age 8 and over)
• The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Part 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 801, Age 12 and over)

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

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (25)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)
• The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (20)
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (33)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (40)

Abraham Lincoln High School Book Award Nominee [Illinois]

• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2009)

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

• All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot (1974)
• The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks (1977)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (1979)
• Interstellar Pig by William Sleator (1984)
• Singularity by William Sleator (1985)
• The Only Alien on the Planet by Kristen Randle (1996)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (2000)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (2000)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling (2006)
• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2006)
• Harry Potter and the deathly hallows by J. K. Rowling (2008)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults Nominee

• Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini (2003)

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)
• The Story of My Life by Helen Keller (Biography, 1999)
• John Adams by David McCullough (History, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot ( Feel Good Books, 1998)
• The Only Alien on the Planet by Kristen Randle ( Different Drummers, 1999)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams ( Humor, 2001)
• So you want to be a wizard by Diane Duane ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, Book 1) by David Eddings ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan ( Magic in the Real World, 2008)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• The Only Alien on the Planet by Kristen Randle (1996)

Amazon.com Best Books

• The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan (An Amazon Best Book, 2007)

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)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2006)

Andre Norton Award

• Harry Potter and the deathly hallows by J. K. Rowling (2007)

Askews Torchlight Award

• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2006)

Association for Mormon Letters Award

• Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling by Richard Lyman Bushman (Biography, 2005)
• One more strain of praise by Neal A. Maxwell (Devotional Literature, 1999)
• Standing for something : ten neglected virtues that will heal our hearts and homes by Gordon Bitner Hinckley (Personal Essay, 2000)

Barnes & Noble Best Children's Book

• The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2) by Rick Riordan (2006)

BBC's Big Read

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Best loved novel, 2003, No 04)
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2) by C. S. Lewis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 09)
• Little women by Louisa May Alcott (Best loved novel, 2003, No 18)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 23)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 24)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
• The little prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (Best loved novel, 2003, No 180)

Beehive Award Winner

• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2007, Children's Literature Association of Utah)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Audiobook - Children, 2001)

BILBY

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2005)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling (older readers, 2006)
• Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini (older readers, 2007)
• Harry Potter and the deathly hallows by J. K. Rowling (older readers, 2008)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini (Children's Literature Winner, 2004)
• Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)
• Eldest (Inheritance, Book 2) by Christopher Paolini (Children's Lit. Honor Book, 2006)

BookSense National Children's Series Bestseller

• The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2) by Rick Riordan

BookSense Top Ten Summer Pick

• The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2) by Rick Riordan (2006)

BookSense Top Ten Summer Pick for 2007

• The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume by Edgar Allan Poe
• The works of Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift
• Works of Oscar Wilde: Including Poems, Novels, Plays, Essays, Fairy Tales and Dialogues by Oscar Wilde
• The histories by Herodotus

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper (Fiction, 1973)

Bram Stoker Award

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Work for Young Readers, 1999)

British Book Award

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1999)
• Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (Book of the Year, 2004)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling (Book of the Year, 2006)

Carnegie Medal

• The Last Battle (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 7) by C. S. Lewis (1956)

Carnegie Medal Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling (2005)
• Harry Potter and the deathly hallows by J. K. Rowling (2008)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (1999)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Works of Dante Alighieri: The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Literary Classics)
• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)

Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book List

• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2005)

Child Magazine Best Book

• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2005)
• The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2) by Rick Riordan (2006)

Child Magazine Best Book of the Year

• The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan

Christianity Today Book Awards

• When God Doesn't Make Sense by James C. Dobson (No. 10, 1994, Readers' Choice)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Fiction, Silver, 1953)

Cooperative Children's Book Center Choice Award

• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (2006)
• The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2) by Rick Riordan (2007)

Ditmar Award

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (International Fiction, 1980)

Douglas Dillon Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2001)

Evans Biography Award

• George Q. Cannon : a biography by Davis Bitton (1999)

FCBG Children's Book Award

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1998)

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