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

• The Odyssey by Homer by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• Don Quixote: Unabridged Edition (Signet classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1615)
• The Pilgrim's Progress (Young Reader's Christian Library) by John Bunyan (1684)
• A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Penguin Classics) by Mary Wollstonecraft (1792)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
• The Pilgrim's Progress (Young Reader's Christian Library) by John Bunyan (2006 edition)
• The Fables of Aesop (Dover Juvenile Classics) by Joseph Jacobs (2006 Edition)
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (2006/2008 Edition)
• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. by Alexander Solzhenitsyn (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (Tor Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (2006/2008 Edition)
• Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons (2006/2008 Edition)
• Don Quixote: Unabridged Edition (Signet classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006/2008 Edition)
• Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus (Oxford World's Classics) by Mary Shelley (2006/2008 Edition)
• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2006/2008 Edition)
• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Sense and Sensibility (Signet classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• Anna Karenina (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift (2006/2008 Edition)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachlan (2009, No 641, Age 8 and over)
• Redwall (Redwall, Book 1) by Brian Jacques (2009, No 647, 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)
• Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall (2009, Ages 3↑)
• LOVE YOU FOREVER by Robert Munsch (2009, Ages 3↑)
• Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater (2009, Ages 5↑)
• Blueberries for Sal (Picture Puffins) by Robert McCloskey (2009, Ages 5↑)
• One Morning in Maine (Picture Puffin) by Robert McCloskey (2009, Ages 5↑)
• Chanticleer and the Fox by Geoffrey Chaucer (2009, Ages 5↑)
• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka (2009, Ages 5↑)
• The Fables of Aesop (Dover Juvenile Classics) by Joseph Jacobs (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Tales from Shakespeare (Puffin Classics) by Charles Lamb (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss (2009, Ages 8↑)
• A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Boxcar Children (Boxcar Children #1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The cricket in Times Square by George Selden (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (2009, Ages 8↑)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (17)

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

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (9)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (33)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (34)

ABA ABBY Winner

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

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (6)
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (23)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (6)
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (22)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Redwall (Redwall, Book 1) by Brian Jacques (1987)
• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka (1993)
• Torn Thread by Anne Isaacs (2001)

ALA Notable Book [Illus Heidi Holder, 1981 ed.]

• The Fables of Aesop (Dover Juvenile Classics) by Joseph Jacobs

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey by Homer by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• Truman by David McCullough (Biography, 1999)
• The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara (Fiction, 1999)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1999)
• John Adams by David McCullough (History, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka (Going Alternative, 1997)
• The Daybreakers (The Sacketts) by Louis L'Amour ( Western, 2001)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Medicine (The History News) by Philip Gates (1998)

Ambassador Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (Biography/Autobiography, 2002)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• The Signers: The 56 Stories Behind the Declaration of Independence by Dennis Brindell Fradin (2003)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1961)

BBC's Big Read

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Best loved novel, 2003, No 11)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (Tor Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (Best loved novel, 2003, No 44)
• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
• A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 47)
• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (Best loved novel, 2003, No 52)
• Anna Karenina (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 54)
• THREE MEN IN A BOAT (To Say Nothing of the Dog!) by Jerome K. (New ed) Jerome (Best loved novel, 2003, No 101)
• Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus (Oxford World's Classics) by Mary Shelley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 171)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka (1992)

Best Books 2006 Awards Finalist (Lombardo, Unabridged Audio) Parmenides Publishing

• The Odyssey by Homer by Homer

Booklist Editor's Choice

• Redwall (Redwall, Book 1) by Brian Jacques

Borges' A Personal Library

• Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift

Caldecott Honor

• Blueberries for Sal (Picture Puffins) by Robert McCloskey (1949)
• One Morning in Maine (Picture Puffin) by Robert McCloskey (1953)
• Castle by David Macaulay (1978)
• THE RELATIVES CAME by Cynthia Rylant (1986)
• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka (1993)

Caldecott Medal

• Chanticleer and the Fox by Geoffrey Chaucer (1959)
• Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall (1980)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Don Quixote: Unabridged Edition (Signet classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Literary Classics)
• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)

Christopher Award

• Pyramid by David Macaulay (Books for Young People, 1976)
• Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary (Books for Young People, 1984)
• Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachlan (Books for Young People, 1986)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary (Juvenile, Silver, 1983)

Douglas Dillon Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2001)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• Rebel with a Cause by Franklin Graham (Biography/Autobiography, 1996)
• Fearfully and Wonderfully Made by Philip Yancey (Inspiration, 1981)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 by Nathaniel Philbrick (new short list)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? by Louis Gerstner (The Corporation)
• Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan Burrough (The Corporation)
• The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara (Decision-Making)

Francis Parkman Prize

• Truman by David McCullough (1993)

Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2002)
• The Signers: The 56 Stories Behind the Declaration of Independence by Dennis Brindell Fradin (special recognition for juvenile literature, 2003)

George Washington Book Prize Finalist

• The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin by Gordon S. Wood (2005)

Golden Kite Award

• Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary (Fiction, 1982)
• Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachlan (Fiction, 1985)

Guardian 1000

• THREE MEN IN A BOAT (To Say Nothing of the Dog!) by Jerome K. (New ed) Jerome (Comedy)
• The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mark Twain (Comedy)
• Don Quixote: Unabridged Edition (Signet classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Comedy)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Comedy)
• Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons (Comedy)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (Tor Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (Crime)
• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (Crime)
• The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss (Family and self)
• Sense and Sensibility (Signet classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Anna Karenina (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (Love)
• Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus (Oxford World's Classics) by Mary Shelley (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. by Alexander Solzhenitsyn (State of the nation)
• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (State of the nation)
• Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift (War and travel)
• The Red Badge of Courage (Bantam Classics) by Stephen Crane (War and travel)

Hans Christian Andersen International Award

• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus (Oxford World's Classics) by Mary Shelley

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater (1938)
• Rock crystal; a Christmas tale by Adalbert Stifter (1946)
• Blueberries for Sal (Picture Puffins) by Robert McCloskey (1949)
• The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli (1950)
• One Morning in Maine (Picture Puffin) by Robert McCloskey (1953)
• Chanticleer and the Fox by Geoffrey Chaucer (1959)
• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George (1960)
• The cricket in Times Square by George Selden (1961)
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1963)
• Sounder by William H. Armstrong (1970)
• Castle by David Macaulay (1978)
• Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall (1980)
• Sugaring Time by Kathryn Lasky (1984)
• Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary (1984)
• Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachlan (1986)
• THE RELATIVES CAME by Cynthia Rylant (1986)
• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka (1993)
• The Hidden Children by Howard Greenfeld (1994)
• Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco (1995)

Hugo

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (Novella, 1946, awarded 1996)

Irma Simonton Black and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature

• Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco (1994)

James Beard Foundation Award Nominee

• King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking: Delicious Recipes Using Nutritious Whole Grains by King Arthur Flour (Baking and Dessert, 2007)

Jefferson Cup

• Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachlan (1986)
• Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco (1995)

Judy Lopez Memorial Award

• Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachlan ( Honor, 1986)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (29)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (30)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

• Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater (1958)
• Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis (1960)
• The Matchlock Gun by Walter D. Edmonds (1960)
• Hitty Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field (1961)
• The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli (1961)
• The cricket in Times Square by George Selden (1963)
• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George (1965)
• Smoky The Cow Horse by Will James (1965)
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (1965)
• Sounder by William H. Armstrong (1970)

Lionel Gelber Prize

• Truman by David McCullough (1992)

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