Awards in your library

Summary: 58 Awards. Page: [1] 2

100 Essential New England Books

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (Boston Globe, #4)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (2009, Age 12 and over)
• The Giver by Lois Lowry (2009, No 670, Age 8 and over)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Giver by Lois Lowry (11)
• The Witches by Roald Dahl (22)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Giver by Lois Lowry (11)
• The Witches by Roald Dahl (27)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (1971)
• The Giver by Lois Lowry (1994)
• Sabriel (Abhorsen) by Garth Nix (1997)
• Lirael by Garth Nix (2002)
• How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (2005)
• The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart (2009)

ALA Notable Children's Book

• Sabriel (Abhorsen) by Garth Nix (1997)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Sabriel (Abhorsen) by Garth Nix (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (Death and Dying, 2009)

Amelia Bloomer List

• The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart (2009)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (2006)

Aurealis Award

• Sabriel (Abhorsen) by Garth Nix (Fantasy novel, YA novel, 1995)

Aurealis Award Finalist

• Lirael by Garth Nix (Fantasy Novel, 2001)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

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

BBC's Big Read

• The Witches by Roald Dahl (Best loved novel, 2003, No 169)

BILBY

• The Witches by Roald Dahl (read alone, 1993)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Sise of Everything. by Steven D. & Dubner Levitt, Stephen J. ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2006)
• I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts On Being a Woman (Vintage) by Nora Ephron ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2007)

Booklist Editors' Choice

• The Giver by Lois Lowry

Booktrust Teenage Prize Shortlist

• How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (2005)

Borders Original Voices

• Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (2006)

Branford Boase Award

• How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (2005)

Corine Award

• Rosie Dunne by Cecelia Ahern (2005)

Cybils Award

• The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart (Young Adult Fiction, 2008)

Ditmar Award

• Lirael by Garth Nix (Australian Novel, 2002)

Ditmar Shortlist

• Sabriel (Abhorsen) by Garth Nix (Long Fiction, 1996)

Federation of Children's Book Groups Award

• The Witches by Roald Dahl (1983)

Garden State Book Award

• The Giver by Lois Lowry (Teen Fiction Grades 6-8, 1996)

Guardian 1000

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (Family and self)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (2004)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Giver by Lois Lowry (1994)
• How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (2004)
• Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (2005)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (2007-2008)

Locus Recommended Reading

• Lirael by Garth Nix (Fantasy Novel, 2001)

The Morning News Tournament of Books

• Then We Came to the End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris (Semifinalist, 2008)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Nominee

• Sabriel (Abhorsen) by Garth Nix
• Lirael by Garth Nix
• The Giver by Lois Lowry

National Book Award finalist

• Then We Came to the End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris (Fiction, 2007)
• Varieties of Disturbance: Stories by Lydia Davis (Fiction, 2007)
• The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart (Young People's Literature, 2008)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Prep: A Novel by Curtis Sittenfeld (2005)
• Then We Came to the End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris (2007)

New York Times bestseller

• The Bell Jar (P.S.) by Sylvia Plath (Fiction, 1971)
• The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing by Melissa Bank (Fiction, 1999)
• Shopgirl: A Novella by Steve Martin (Fiction, 2000)
• Pleasure of My Company, The: A Novella by Steve Martin (Fiction, 2003)
• The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters: A Novel by Elisabeth Robinson (Fiction, 2004)
• Prep: A Novel by Curtis Sittenfeld (Fiction, 2005)
• Goodnight Nobody: A Novel by Jennifer Weiner (Fiction, 2005)
• The Guy Not Taken: Stories by Jennifer Weiner (Fiction, 2006)
• The Last Summer (of You and Me) by Ann Brashares (Fiction, 2007)
• Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert (Nonfiction, 2006)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• Varieties of Disturbance: Stories by Lydia Davis (Fiction & Poetry, 2007)
• Then We Came to the End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris (Fiction & Poetry, 2007)

New York Times Outstanding Books Award

• The Witches by Roald Dahl (1983)

Newbery Medal

• The Giver by Lois Lowry (1994)

Nutmeg Book Award

• Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (Teen, 2009)

Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice

• Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery by Deborah Howe (1982)
• The Giver by Lois Lowry (1996)

Post Award

• Rosie Dunne by Cecelia Ahern (Literature, 2005)

Printz Award

• How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff (2005)

Printz Honor

• The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart (2009)

Quill Award

• Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Sise of Everything. by Steven D. & Dubner Levitt, Stephen J. (Business, 2005)

Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award

• The Giver by Lois Lowry (1996)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books

• Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert (General, 2007)

Salon Book Award

• Then We Came to the End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris (2007)

School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

• The Giver by Lois Lowry
• Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (2005)
• The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart (2008)

South Australian Festival Award

• Lirael by Garth Nix (Children's Literature, 2002)

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