Awards in your library

Summary: 33 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson (2006 Edition)
• The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (2006 Edition)
• Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee (2006/2008 Edition)
• On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin (2006/2008 Edition)
• Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott (2006/2008 Edition)
• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Sinner by James Hogg (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Babe: The Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith (2009, No 633, Age 8 and over)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

• Sirius by Olaf Stapledon (11)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• All Things Bright and Beautiful (The Second Herriot Omnibus Volume) by James Herriot (1974)
• The Haymeadow by Gary Paulsen (1993)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Haymeadow by Gary Paulsen ( Western, 2001)

Ambassador Book Award

• The Story of English by Robert McCrum; William Cran And Robert Macneil (Special Citation, 1987)

BBC's Big Read

• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Best loved novel, 2003, No 36)

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• The Dark is Rising (Book 2 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (Fiction, 1973)

Carnegie Medal

• The Wool-Pack by Cynthia Harnett (1951)

Guardian 1000

• Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee (Family and self)
• The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Sinner by James Hogg (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson (War and travel)
• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (War and travel)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• Babe: The Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith (1984)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

• Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee (2009)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight (1940)
• The Wool-Pack by Cynthia Harnett (1954)
• Over Sea, Under Stone (Book 1 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (1967)
• The Dark is Rising (Book 2 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (1974)
• The Grey King (Book 4 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (1976)
• The Magic Years of Beatrix Potter by Margaret Lane (1979)
• Babe: The Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith (1986)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed by Longford Elizabeth (Biography, 1964)
• Highland River by Neil M. Gunn (Fiction, 1937)
• On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin (Fiction, 1982)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• The Highland Clearances by John Prebble
• The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Sinner by James Hogg
• Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott

Meilleur Livre Étranger

• The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Sinner by James Hogg (1948)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Nominee

• The Dark is Rising (Book 2 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village by Ronald Blythe (1969)

New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book

• Thomas: Childs Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas (2004)

New York Times bestseller

• THE PLAGUE DOGS. by Richard. Adams (Fiction, 1978)
• Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee (General, 1960)
• Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed by Longford Elizabeth (General, 1965)
• All Things Bright and Beautiful (The Second Herriot Omnibus Volume) by James Herriot (General, 1974)
• Only One Woof by James Herriot (Nonfiction, 1985)
• The Hidden Life Of Dogs by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas (Nonfiction, 1993)

Newbery Honor

• The Dark is Rising (Book 2 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (1974)

Newbery Medal

• The Grey King (Book 4 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (1976)

Newsweek 50 Books for Our Times

• The Dark is Rising (Book 2 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (2009)

Odyssey Award Nominee

• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Listening Library, Narrated by Alfred Molina)

Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice

• Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight (1943)

Prix du Meilleur livre étranger

• The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Sinner by James Hogg (Novel, 1948)

School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

• A Dog Year: Twelve Months, Four Dogs, and Me by Jon Katz (2002)

Spur Award

• The Haymeadow by Gary Paulsen (Juvenile Fiction, 1992)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles: The Authentic Voices of England from the Time of Julius Caesar to the Coronation of Henry II by Anne Savage (translator and collator) (2008)
• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (2008)

Waterstones Books of the Century

• Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee (1997, No 56)

Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books

• The Dark is Rising (Book 2 in The Dark is Rising series) by Susan Cooper (1997, No 25)
• Babe: The Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith (1997, No 36)
• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1997, No 40)

WH Smith Literary Award

• Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee (1960)

Whitbread

• On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin (First Novel, 1982)