Awards in your library

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

• The Basic Works of Aristotle (Modern Library Classics) by Aristotle (4th century BCE)
• Plato: Republic by Plato (380 BCE)
• St. Augustine Confessions (Oxford World's Classics) by Saint Augustine (400 AD)
• Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, 4th Ed. by Rene Descartes (1637)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Jungle (Bantam Classics) by Upton Sinclair (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (2009, No 664, Age 8 and over)
• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (2009, No 685, Age 8 and over)
• Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney (2009, Ages 3↑)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2)

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

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (22)

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

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (15)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (15)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (1)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• THE MOTE IN GODS EYE by Larry Niven (13)

2 Booker Judges' Special Recommendations

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1) by Alexander McCall Smith

ABA ABBY Winner

• Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney (Children's, 1996)
• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (Children's, 1999)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (54)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (52)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• THE MOTE IN GODS EYE by Larry Niven (1974)
• Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (1991)
• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (1999)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2008)

ALA Notable Children's Book

• Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney (1996)
• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Death of a Salesman (Penguin Plays) by Arthur Miller (Drama, 1999)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
• Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston ( The Stories of Our Lives, 1997)
• All Creatures Great and Small (20th Anniversary Edition) by James Herriot ( Feel Good Books, 1998)
• The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book by Bill Watterson ( What’s so Funny?, 2007)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook by Joshua Piven (2001)
• The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Travel by Joshua Piven (2002)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook by Joshua Piven (2001)

Andre Norton Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2007)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• The Assistant (Perennial Classics) by Bernard Malamud (1957)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Voyage by Stephen Baxter (1997)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 01)
• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 22)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)

BILBY

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 2002)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (older readers, 2008)

Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award

• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (1997)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1) by Alexander McCall Smith ( Paperback Honor Book, 2003)

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (Fiction, 1990)

British Book Award

• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1998)

Carnegie Medal Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2008)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (1997)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Transformation in Christ: On the Christian Attitude by Dietrich Von Hildebrand
• Catechism of the Catholic Church: Second Edition by U.S. Catholic Church (Catholicism Explained/Theology)
• The Four Cardinal Virtues by Josef Pieper (Catholicism Explained/Theology)
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Literary Classics)
• St. Augustine Confessions (Oxford World's Classics) by Saint Augustine (Spiritual Classics)
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• The Soul of the Apostolate by Jean-Baptiste Chautard (Spiritual Reading)
• The Way, Furrow, The Forge (Single Volume Edition) by Josemaria Escriva (Spiritual Reading)
• Three to Get Married (Catholic Insight) by Fulton J. Sheen (Spiritual Reading)
• The Imitation of Christ: A Timeless Classic for Contemporary Readers by a Kempis Thomas (Spiritual Reading)
• True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin by St. Louis Marie De Monfort (Spiritual Reading)
• Christ Is Passing by by Josemaria Escriva (Spiritual Reading)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Carrying the Fire by Michael Collins (086)

FCBG Children's Book Award

• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1997)

Geffen Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (Best Translated YA or Children SF&F Book, 2008)

Guardian 1000

• The Assistant (Perennial Classics) by Bernard Malamud (Family and self)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mark Twain (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Jungle (Bantam Classics) by Upton Sinclair (State of the nation)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Harvey Award

• The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson (Special Achievement in Humor, 1989)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (1991)

Hugo Nominee

• THE MOTE IN GODS EYE by Larry Niven (Novel, 1975)

International Fantasy Award

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Fiction, 1957)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (22)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (44)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling
• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1) by Alexander McCall Smith

Locus Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (Young Adult, 2008, 12)

LOST Book Club

• Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal by J. K. Rowling

Mark Twain Award

• Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (1993)

Martin Beck Award

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1) by Alexander McCall Smith (2004)

Meilleur Livre Étranger

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (1972)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Board's List

• The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition by William Strunk Jr. (21)
• Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Oxford History of the United States) by James M. McPherson (77)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Reader's List

• The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition by William Strunk Jr. (75)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Board's List, 2)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (The Board's List, 5)
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (The Reader's List, 4)

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