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100 Essential New England Books

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Boston Globe, #34)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Saturday by Ian McEwan (2006 Edition)
• The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells (2006 Edition)
• The poisonwood Bible : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver (2006/2008 Edition)
• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2009, Ages 12↑)

Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award Nominee

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2005)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (2005)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2006)
• Girl with a Pearl Earing by Tracy Chevalier (2006)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Girl with a Pearl Earing by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (2003)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Notable Book of the Year

• The Color of Water by James McBride (1997)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• Saturday by Ian McEwan (2006)
• Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver (2008)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Color of Water by James McBride (Biography, 1999)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Girl with a Pearl Earing by Tracy Chevalier (Humanities, 2004)
• Water for elephants : a novel by Sara Gruen (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (History & Cultures, 2009)
• What Is the What (Vintage) by Dave Eggers (History & Cultures, 2009)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Color of Water by James McBride (Feel Good Books, 1998)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (What Makes a Family?, 2008)

Alex Award

• Girl with a Pearl Earing by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (2007)
• Water for elephants : a novel by Sara Gruen (2007)

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

• The Color of Water by James McBride (1997)
• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (2008)

Australian Book Industry Awards

• People of the Book: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks (Book of the Year, 2008)

BBC's Big Read

• The poisonwood Bible : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver (Best loved novel, 2003, No 125)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The poisonwood Bible : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver ( Adult Winner, 2000)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• Saturday by Ian McEwan ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2006)
• Water for elephants : a novel by Sara Gruen (Adult Fiction Winner, 2007)
• Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver (Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2008)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2002)
• The White Tiger: A Novel (Man Booker Prize) by Aravind Adiga (2008)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)
• Saturday by Ian McEwan (2005)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells

Canada Reads Nominee

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2003)

Combat des livres

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

Dayton Literary Peace Prize

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (2008)

Dilys Award nominee

• The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (2007)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The poisonwood Bible : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver (2000)
• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2003)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The White Tiger: A Novel (Man Booker Prize) by Aravind Adiga (2009, shortlist)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Water for elephants : a novel by Sara Gruen (Fiction, 2007)

Guardian 1000

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Comedy)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2001)

Indies Book of the Year

• The White Tiger: A Novel (Man Booker Prize) by Aravind Adiga ( Best Author Discovery Debut Honor Book, 2009)
• People of the Book: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2009)
• The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62) by David Wroblewski ( Best Author Discovery Debut Winner, 2009)

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Shortlist, 2009)

International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, Nominated, long-listed

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (2009)
• The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62) by David Wroblewski (2010)
• People of the Book: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks (2010)
• The White Tiger: A Novel (Man Booker Prize) by Aravind Adiga (2010)

IPPY

• What Is the What (Vintage) by Dave Eggers (General Fiction, 2007)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• Saturday by Ian McEwan (Fiction, 2005)

John Llewellyn Rhys Prize Shortlist

• The White Tiger: A Novel (Man Booker Prize) by Aravind Adiga (2008)

John Sargent Sr. First Novel Prize

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (2007)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2003)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist

• The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62) by David Wroblewski (Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2008)
• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Fiction, 2007)

Massachusetts Book Award

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Fiction, 2008)

The Mercantile Library Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Shortlist 2009

• The Cradle: A Novel by Patrick Somerville

Mercantile Library Center for Fiction's John Sargent First Novel Prize

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz

The Morning News Tournament of Books

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Champion, 2008)
• Saturday by Ian McEwan (Semifinalist, 2006)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Fiction, 2007)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• What Is the What (Vintage) by Dave Eggers (Fiction, 2006)

National Jewish Book Award Finalists

• People of the Book: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks (2008)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• The poisonwood Bible : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver (1998)
• Saturday by Ian McEwan (2005)

New York Times bestseller

• The poisonwood Bible : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver (Fiction, 1998)
• Girl with a Pearl Earing by Tracy Chevalier (Fiction, 2000)
• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (Fiction, 2002)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Fiction, 2003)
• Water for elephants : a novel by Sara Gruen (Fiction, 2006)
• The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (Fiction, 2006)
• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Fiction, 2007)
• What Is the What (Vintage) by Dave Eggers (Fiction, 2007)
• People of the Book: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks (Fiction, 2008)
• The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62) by David Wroblewski (Fiction, 2008)
• Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver (Nonfiction, 2007)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel
• The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Leather Bound) by Junot Diaz (Fiction & Poetry, 2007)
• What Is the What (Vintage) by Dave Eggers (Fiction & Poetry, 2007)

NPR's Complete Holiday Book Recommendations

• The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (2006)
• People of the Book: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks (2007)

Oprah's Book Club selection

• The poisonwood Bible : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver (1999)
• The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62) by David Wroblewski (2008)

Orange Prize Longlist

• Girl with a Pearl Earing by Tracy Chevalier (2000)
• The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (2002)

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