Awards in your library

Summary: 105 Awards. Page: [1] 2 3

100 Essential New England Books

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

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

• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Choke : A Novel by Chuck Palahniuk (2006 Edition)
• Breakfast of Champions: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut (2006 Edition)
• God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut (2006 Edition)
• Cat's Cradle (Essential.penguin) by Kurt Vonnegut (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (2006/2008 Edition)
• Animal Farm: Centennial Edition by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Handmaid's Tale (2006/2008 Edition)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (2006/2008 Edition)
• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee (2009, No 819, Age 12 and over)
• Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (2009, Ages 8↑)

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

• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (17)

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

• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (9)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (25)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (15)
• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (1)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (34)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (40)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Handmaid's Tale (37)
• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee (40)
• A Light in the Attic (20th Anniversary Edition Book & CD) (51)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (67)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Handmaid's Tale (37)
• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee (41)
• A Light in the Attic (20th Anniversary Edition Book & CD) (51)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (69)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (1971)
• Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut (1979)
• The Handmaid's Tale (1986)
• Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick (1994)
• GIRL, INTERRUPTED by Susanna Kaysen (1994)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2008)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee (Fiction, 1999)
• The Handmaid's Tale (Fiction, 1999)
• Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser (Social Sciences, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Girl Goddess #9: Nine Stories by Francesca Lia Block ( Short Takes, 2000)
• Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick (Relationships: Friends and Families, 2002)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage) by Barack Obama ( Change Your World, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Girl Goddess #9: Nine Stories by Francesca Lia Block (1997)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (2005)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• Stone Butch Blues: A Novel by Leslie Feinberg (1994)

Andre Norton Award

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

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (1949)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• The Handmaid's Tale (1987)

Aurora Award Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale (1986)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 01)
• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee (Best loved novel, 2003, No 06)
• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
• Animal Farm: Centennial Edition by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
• The Handmaid's Tale (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)

BILBY

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)
• 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)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser (Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2002)
• Running with Scissors: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2003)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale (1986)

Bothers Judd Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Geek Love: A Novel by Katherine Dunn (Novel, 1989)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The Handmaid's Tale (2002)

Carnegie Medal Nominee

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

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

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

Combat des livres

• The Handmaid's Tale (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Fiction, Silver, 1953)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Handmaid's Tale (Best Book, Caribbean and Canada Region, 1987)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser (Nonfiction, 2002)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The Mighty Book of Boosh by Julian Barratt (2009, shortlist)
• The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage) by Barack Obama (2009, shortlist)

Gaylactic Spectrum

• Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books by Francesca Lia Block (Hall of Fame, 2001)

Geffen Award

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2002)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (Best Translated YA or Children SF&F Book, 2008)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The Handmaid's Tale (Fiction, 1985)

Guardian 1000

• Breakfast of Champions: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut (Comedy)
• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee (Crime)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Family and self)
• The Handmaid's Tale (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• George Orwell 1984 by george orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Animal Farm: Centennial Edition by George Orwell (State of the nation)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (War and travel)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Harry Chapin Media Award

• Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser (Book, 2001)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (1938)

Hugo

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Novel, 1953, awarded 2004)
• Animal Farm: Centennial Edition by George Orwell (Novella, 1946, awarded 1996)

Hugo Nominee

• Cat's Cradle (Essential.penguin) by Kurt Vonnegut (Novel, 1964)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (Novel, 1970)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee by Harper Lee

International Fantasy Award

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

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick (1997-1998)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale (Retrospective)

Judy Lopez Memorial Award

• Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick (Honor, 1994)

Lambda Literary Award

• Naked by David Sedaris (Humor, 1997)
• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (Humor, 2004)
• Stone Butch Blues: A Novel by Leslie Feinberg (Small Press, 1993)

Page: [1] 2 3