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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Sula by Toni Morrison (2006 Edition)
• On Beauty by Zadie Smith (2006 Edition)
• The Human Stain: A Novel by Philip Roth (2006/2008 Edition)
• Possessing the Secret of Joy by Alice Walker (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hours by Michael Cunningham (2006/2008 Edition)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) by Toni Morrison (2006/2008 Edition)
• Anna Karenina (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Namesake: A Novel by Jhumpa Lahiri (2008 edition)
• Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2008 edition)

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

• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer (2009, Age 12 and over)
• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009, No 730, Age 8 and over)
• The Complete Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales, Deluxe Edition (Literary Classics (Gramercy Books)) by Jacob Grimm (2009, Ages 5↑)

Agatha Award Nominee

• Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, Book 1) by Charlaine Harris (Novel, 2001)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (17)
• The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) by Toni Morrison (34)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (84)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (18)
• The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) by Toni Morrison (39)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (85)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions: Second Edition (Owlet Book) by Gloria Steinem (1983)
• Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson (2001)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (2003)
• Purple Hibiscus: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2004)
• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer (2006)
• Absolutely Positively Not by Mr. David LaRochelle (2006)
• Peeps by Scott Westerfeld (2006)
• Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1) by Scott Westerfeld (2006)
• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang (2007)
• Anahita's Woven Riddle by Meghan Nuttall Sayres (2007)
• American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in theNew China by Matthew Polly (2008)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (2008)
• Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan (2009)
• Mexican WhiteBoy by Matt de la Pena (2009)
• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009)
• Ten Cents a Dance by Christine Fletcher (2009)
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2009)

ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang (2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave. (written By himself) by Frederick Douglass (Biography, 1999)
• American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in theNew China by Matthew Polly (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Red Tent, Tenth Anniversary Edition: A Novel by Anita Diamant (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (History & Cultures, 2009)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Harper Fiction) by Gregory Maguire (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson (What Ails you?, 2006)
• Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1) by Scott Westerfeld (Books That Don’t Make You Blush, 2006)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (What Makes a Family?, 2008)
• Everlost (The Skinjacker Trilogy) by Neal Shusterman (Death and Dying, 2009)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (Hard Knock Life, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer (2006)
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2009)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer (2006)

ALA Rainbow List

• Absolutely Positively Not by Mr. David LaRochelle (Middle/Early Young Adult Fiction, 2008)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Warrior Poet: A Biography of Audre Lorde by Alexis De Veaux (2005)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• The Hours by Michael Cunningham (1999)

Alex Award

• American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in theNew China by Matthew Polly (2008)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer
• Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)

Amazon.com Best Graphic Novel/Comic of the Year

• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang

Amelia Bloomer List

• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2009)

American Book Award

• The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 (P.S.) by Nikki Giovanni (2008)

American Indian Youth Literature Award

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (2008)

Andre Norton Award Finalist

• Peeps by Scott Westerfeld (2006)

Anthony Award

• Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, Book 1) by Charlaine Harris (Best Paperback Original, 2002)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler (2001)

Audies Award - Audiobook of the Year

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009)

Audies Award - CHILDREN’S TITLES FOR AGES UP TO 8

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2009)

Aurealis Award Finalist

• Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan (Fantasy Novel, 2008)
• Peeps by Scott Westerfeld (YA Novel, 2005)
• Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1) by Scott Westerfeld (YA Novel, 2005)

Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year

• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang

BBC's Big Read

• Anna Karenina (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 54)
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (Best loved novel, 2003, No 136)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Peeps by Scott Westerfeld (2005)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (2007)
• Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan (2008)
• Ten Cents a Dance by Christine Fletcher (2008)
• Mexican WhiteBoy by Matt de la Pena (2008)

Beyond Margins Award

• Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2007)

BILBY

• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer (older readers, 2009)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Hours by Michael Cunningham ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2001)
• The Red Tent, Tenth Anniversary Edition: A Novel by Anita Diamant (Adult Fiction Winner, 2001)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2008)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Purple Hibiscus: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2004)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• On Beauty by Zadie Smith (2005)

Booklist Editor's Choice Books for Youth Awards

• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang

Booklist's Top 10 Graphic Novels for Youth

• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang (2007)

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (Fiction and Poetry, 2008)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2009)

The Chinese American Librarians Association 2006/2007 Best Book Award

• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Best Book, Africa, 2007)
• Purple Hibiscus: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Best First Book, 2005)

Coretta Scott King Award

• Copper Sun by Sharon M. Draper (Author, 2007)

Cybils Award

• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Fantasy and Science Fiction - Elementary/Middle Grade, 2008)
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Fantasy and Science Fiction - Young Adult, 2008)
• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang (Graphic Novels - Young Adult, 2006)

Cybils Finalist

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (Young Adult Fiction, 2007)

Ditmar Award

• Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan (Novel, 2009)

Ditmar Shortlist

• Peeps by Scott Westerfeld (Novel, 2006)
• Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1) by Scott Westerfeld (Novel, 2006)

Eisner Award

• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang (Best Graphic Album: New, 2007)

Florida Teens Read

• Copper Sun by Sharon M. Draper (2007-2008)
• Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1) by Scott Westerfeld (2007-2008)

Garden State Book Award

• Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1) by Scott Westerfeld (Teen Fiction Grades 6-8, 2008)
• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer (Teen Fiction Grades 9-12, 2008)

Gateway Readers Award

• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer (1st, 2007-2008)

Golden Duck, Hal Clement Award for Young Adult

• Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1) by Scott Westerfeld (2006)

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