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100 Essential New England Books

• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (Boston Globe)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Arthur Golden (2006 Edition)
• The Grapes of Wrath: (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (2006/2008 Edition)
• Tess of the Durbervilles a Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Corrections (Oprah Edition) by Jonathan Franzen (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Like Water for Chocolate : A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies by Laura Esquivel (2006/2008 Edition)
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (Perennial Classics) by Barbara Kingsolver (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
• The English Patient (Vintage International) by Michael Ondaatje (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Scarlet Letter (Classics S.) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (2006/2008 Edition)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (2006/2008 Edition)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (2006/2008 Edition)
• Of love and shadows by Isabel Allende (2008 Edition)
• Fall On Your Knees (Oprah #45) by Ann-Marie MacDonald (2008 Edition)

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

• Charlotte's Web (Trophy Newbery) by E. B. White (2009, No 220, Age 5 and over)
• James and the giant peach by Roald Dahl (2009, No 542, Age 8 and over)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (2009, No 819, Age 12 and over)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• A Rose in Winter by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (1998, 56)
• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (1998, 56)

ABA ABBY Winner

• The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter (1991)
• Like Water for Chocolate : A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies by Laura Esquivel (Adult, 1994)
• Snow Falling on Cedars : A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by David Guterson (Adult, 1996)
• Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood: A Novel by Rebecca Wells (Adult, 1999)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (40)
• James and the giant peach by Roald Dahl (50)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (73)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (41)
• James and the giant peach by Roald Dahl (56)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (67)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Sweetgrass by Mary Alice Monroe (1990)
• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (1990)
• Like Water for Chocolate : A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies by Laura Esquivel (1994)
• Charms for the Easy Life by Kaye Gibbons (1994)
• Durable Goods : A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Elizabeth Berg (1994)
• Local girls by Alice Hoffman (2000)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (2003)
• The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (2003)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Fiction, 1999)
• The Grapes of Wrath: (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Fiction, 1999)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• Nineteen Minutes: A novel by Jodi Picoult (Social Sciences, 2009)
• The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan ( Multicultural Fiction, 1997)
• Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables) by L.M. Montgomery ( Feel Good Books, 1998)
• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (War: Conflict and Consequences, 2002)
• Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts ( Relationships: Friends and Families, 2002)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult ( What Ails you?, 2006)
• The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (What Makes a Family?, 2008)
• The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls (What Makes a Family?, 2008)

Alex Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)
• My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult (2005)
• The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls (2006)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (2007)

Ambassador Book Award

• The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler (Fiction, 1986)

American Book Award

• Eva Luna by Isabel Allende (1989)

Anthony Award Nominee

• Retribution by Jilliane Hoffman (First Novel, 2005)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

BBC's Big Read

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Best loved novel, 2003, No 06)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Best loved novel, 2003, No 12)
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (Best loved novel, 2003, No 18)
• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 21)
• Tess of the Durbervilles a Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 26)
• The Grapes of Wrath: (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Best loved novel, 2003, No 29)
• Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables) by L.M. Montgomery (Best loved novel, 2003, No 41)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)
• Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 48)
• The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher (Best loved novel, 2003, No 50)
• The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 51)
• Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Arthur Golden (Best loved novel, 2003, No 62)
• The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (Perennial Classics) by Barbara Kingsolver (Best loved novel, 2003, No 125)
• James and the giant peach by Roald Dahl (Best loved novel, 2003, No 145)
• The Far Pavillions by M. M. Kaye (Best loved novel, 2003, No 168)
• Charlotte's Web (Trophy Newbery) by E. B. White (Best loved novel, 2003, No 170)
• Heidi (Children's Classics) by Johanna Spyri (Best loved novel, 2003, No 189)
• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (Best loved novel, 2003, No 196)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• Nights of Rain and Stars by Maeve Binchy (Audiobook - Adult Fiction, 2005)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (Perennial Classics) by Barbara Kingsolver ( Adult Winner, 2000)
• House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2001)
• The Corrections (Oprah Edition) by Jonathan Franzen ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2002)
• Bel Canto: A Novel by Ann Patchett ( Paperback Winner, 2003)
• The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)
• The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls (Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2006)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Adult Fiction Winner, 2007)
• Bridge of Sighs: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Richard Russo ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2008)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Adult Fiction Winner, 2003)

Booker Prize

• The English Patient (Vintage International) by Michael Ondaatje (1992)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud (2006)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (1996)

Books in Canada First Novel Award Shortlist

• Fall On Your Knees (Oprah #45) by Ann-Marie MacDonald (1996)

BookSense Pick

• Sliver of Truth: A Novel by Lisa Unger (2007)

Bothers Judd Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Bram Stoker Award

• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (First Novel, 2002)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Novel, 2002)

British Book Award

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, 2004)

CAA Award

• Fall On Your Knees (Oprah #45) by Ann-Marie MacDonald (Fiction, 1997)

Canada Australia Prize

• The English Patient (Vintage International) by Michael Ondaatje

Canada Reads Nominee

• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (2002)

CBA Libris Award

• Fall On Your Knees (Oprah #45) by Ann-Marie MacDonald (Fiction Book of the Year, 1998)
• The Way the Crow Flies : A Novel by Ann-Marie MacDonald (Fiction Book of the Year, 2004)

Christopher Award

• The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls (2006)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (Fiction, Silver, 1989)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (First Fiction, Silver, 2002)
• The Grapes of Wrath: (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (General Literature, Silver, 1939)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (Best Book, 1996)
• Fall On Your Knees (Oprah #45) by Ann-Marie MacDonald (Best First Book, 1997)

Delete Key Award

• Change of Heart: A Novel by Jodi Picoult (2009, finalist)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (1999)
• The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (Perennial Classics) by Barbara Kingsolver (2000)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ( co-recipient)

Financial Times & Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year

• The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman (2005)

Florida Teens Read

• The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls (2007-2008)

Giller

• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (1995)

Giller Prize Shortlist

• Fall On Your Knees (Oprah #45) by Ann-Marie MacDonald (1996)
• The Way the Crow Flies : A Novel by Ann-Marie MacDonald (2003)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The English Patient (Vintage International) by Michael Ondaatje (Fiction, 1992)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen (Fiction, 2007)

Guardian 1000

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Crime)
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (Family and self)
• Tess of the Durbervilles a Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy (Love)
• Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler (Love)
• Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (Love)
• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (Love)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Love)
• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (Love)
• The English Patient (Vintage International) by Michael Ondaatje (Love)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• The Scarlet Letter (Classics S.) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Love)
• The Far Pavillions by M. M. Kaye (Love)
• The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler (Love)
• The Corrections (Oprah Edition) by Jonathan Franzen (State of the nation)
• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (State of the nation)
• The Grapes of Wrath: (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (State of the nation)
• A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (State of the nation)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (War and travel)

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

• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (2009)
• The English Patient (Vintage International) by Michael Ondaatje (2009)

Hammett Prize

• Turtle Moon by Alice Hoffman (1992)

Heartland Prize

• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Fiction, 2002)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House) by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1939)
• The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1940)
• Charlotte's Web (Trophy Newbery) by E. B. White (1953)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

International IMPAC Dublin

• A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (Shortlist, 1997)
• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (Shortlist, 1999)
• Bel Canto: A Novel by Ann Patchett (Shortlist, 2003)
• The Corrections (Oprah Edition) by Jonathan Franzen (Shortlist, 2003)

Irish Book Award Nominee

• The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud (Tubridy Show Listener's Choice, 2007)

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