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

• THE WAY OF LIFE LAO TZU by R. Blakney (3rd century BCE)
• Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (167)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
• The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood (2006 Edition)
• Blade Runner(TM) (Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?) by Philip K. Dick (2006/2008 Edition)
• Alice's in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren (2008 Edition)

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

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (2009, No 593, Age 8 and over)
• The night before Christmas: (a visit from St. Nicholas) (A Living story book) by Clement Clarke Moore (2009, Ages 5↑)
• The ugly duckling (Deluxe living story books) by H. C Andersen (2009, Ages 5↑)
• The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams (2009, Ages 5↑)
• Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren (2009, Ages 5↑)
• The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Nutcracker by Unicorn (2009, Ages 8↑)
• A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Alice's in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The New Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Wind in the Willows (Illustrated Junior Library) by Kenneth Grahame (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Story of Doctor Doolittle by Hugh Lofting (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, Illustrated Edition by T. S. Eliot (2009, Ages 8↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Alice's in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (11)
• Watership Down by Richard Adams (15)
• The New Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (20)

Agatha Award Nominee

• Fool's Puzzle (Benni Harper Mystery) by Earlene Fowler (First Novel, 1994)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• My Brother Sam Is Dead by James And Chris Collier (12)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• My Brother Sam Is Dead by James And Chris Collier (12)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The double helix; a personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA by James D. Watson (1968)
• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1974)
• Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time by James Gurney (1993)
• Smack by Melvin Burgess (1999)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)
• Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons (Ologies) by Ernest Drake (2005)
• Such a Pretty Girl by Laura Wiess (2008)

ALA Notable Children's Book

• Cool Melons - Turn To Frogs!: The Life And Poems Of Issa by Matthew Gollub (1999)
• Snowflake Bentley (Caldecott Medal Book) by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Black Boy: A Record of Childhood & Youth by Richard Wright (Biography, 1999)
• The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern by Carol Strickland (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The double helix; a personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA by James D. Watson (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (Science & Technology, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Smack by Melvin Burgess ( Tales of the Cities, 2002)
• The Book of Bunny Suicides by Andy Riley (What’s so Funny?, 2007)
• Night by Elie Wiesel (Religion: Relationship with the Divine, 2007)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Royally Jacked by Niki Burnham (2005)
• Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons (Ologies) by Ernest Drake (2005)
• The Book of Bunny Suicides by Andy Riley (2005)
• Such a Pretty Girl by Laura Wiess (2008)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• The Book of Bunny Suicides by Andy Riley (2005)

Alex Award

• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Tuesday by David Wiesner (1992)
• The Spider and the Fly by Mary Howitt (2003)
• The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (2003)

BBC's Big Read

• The Wind in the Willows (Illustrated Junior Library) by Kenneth Grahame (Best loved novel, 2003, No 16)
• Alice's in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Best loved novel, 2003, No 30)
• Watership Down by Richard Adams (Best loved novel, 2003, No 42)
• A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 47)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Tuesday by David Wiesner (1991)
• Christmas Alphabet Deluxe Anniversary Edition by Robert Clarke Sabuda (1994)
• Snowflake Bentley (Caldecott Medal Book) by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (1998)

Believer Book Award

• Home Land: A Novel by Sam Lipsyte (2005)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Spider and the Fly by Mary Howitt (Children's Illustrated Honor Book, 2003)
• The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (Children's Literature Winner, 2003)
• The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible by A. J. Jacobs ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2008)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

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

British Fantasy Nominee

• Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower, Book 4) by Stephen King (Best Novel, 1997)

CAA Award

• The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1994)

Caldecott Honor

• The Spider and the Fly by Mary Howitt (2003)

Caldecott Medal

• Tuesday by David Wiesner (1992)
• Snowflake Bentley (Caldecott Medal Book) by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (1999)

Carnegie Medal

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1972)
• Smack by Melvin Burgess (1996)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood (Best Book, Caribbean and Canada Region, 1994)

Edgar Award

• A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong (Novel, 1957)

Eisner Award

• From Hell by Alan Moore (Best Serialized Story, 1993)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• Nothing But The Girl; The Blatant Lesbian Image by Susie Bright (Art/Photo, 1997)
• The Real Rules for Girls by Mindy Morgenstern (Kids, 2001)

Garden State Book Award

• The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (Teen Fiction Grades 6-8, 2005)

Golden Kite Award

• Mama, Do You Love Me? by Barbara M. Joosse (Picture Book Illustration, 1991)

Golden Kite Honor

• Christmas Alphabet Deluxe Anniversary Edition by Robert Clarke Sabuda (Picture Book Illustration, 1994)

Guardian 1000

• The Wind in the Willows (Illustrated Junior Library) by Kenneth Grahame (Comedy)
• The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss (Family and self)
• Alice's in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Blade Runner(TM) (Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?) by Philip K. Dick (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Justine by Lawrence Durrell (War and travel)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1973)
• Smack by Melvin Burgess (1997)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Alice's in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Night by Elie Wiesel
• Zen Flesh Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen & Pre-Zen Writings by Paul Reps

Harvey Award

• From Hell by Alan Moore (Graphic Album of Previously Published Work, 2000)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• King of the Wind by marguerite henry (1949)
• The Wind in the Willows (Illustrated Junior Library) by Kenneth Grahame (1954)
• Cricket songs; Japanese haiku by Harry Behn (1965)
• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1975)
• My Brother Sam Is Dead by James And Chris Collier (1975)
• Christmas Alphabet Deluxe Anniversary Edition by Robert Clarke Sabuda (1995)
• Cool Melons - Turn To Frogs!: The Life And Poems Of Issa by Matthew Gollub (1999)
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: A Commemorative Pop-up by L. Frank Baum (2001)

Ignatz Award

• From Hell by Alan Moore (Outstanding Story, 1997)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong

International Horror Guild Award

• From Hell by Alan Moore (Graphic Novel / Illustrated Narrative, 1995)

International Horror Guild Nominee

• Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower, Book 4) by Stephen King (Best Novel, 1997)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (2004-2005)

IRA/CBC Children's Choice award

• The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Shortlist

• The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood (1993)

Kiriyama Prize Finalist

• The Haiku Apprentice: Memoirs of Writing Poetry in Japan by Abigail Friedman (Nonfiction, 2007)

Kurt Maschler Award

• Alice's in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1999, Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury for the Candlewick Press)

Lambda Literary Award

• Flaming Iguanas by Erika Lopez (Humor, 1997)
• Nothing But The Girl; The Blatant Lesbian Image by Susie Bright (Photography/Visual Arts, 1996)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• Savage Love: Straight Answers from America's Most Popular Sex Columnist by Dan Savage (Humor, 1998)
• THEY CALL ME MAD DOG!: A Story for Bitter, Lonely People by Erika Lopez (Lesbian Fiction, 1998)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• The Wind in the Willows (Illustrated Junior Library) by Kenneth Grahame

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