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100 Books to Read in a Lifetime

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry

The 100 Favorite Novels of Librarians

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (34)

1000 best works of world art. Literature in Russian translations recommended for the acquisition of the school library.

• Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God by Rainer Maria Rilke

1000 Books to Read Before You Die

• A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (Swedish)

• The Imitation of Christ (An Image Classic) by Thomas à Kempis

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

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (2009.0670, 2009, Ages 8↑)

I 150 Grandi Libri dell’Italia unita

• Crossing the threshold of hope by Pope John Paul (1994)

25 Books Every Christian Should Read: A Guide to the Essential Spiritual Classics

• The Imitation of Christ (An Image Classic) by Thomas à Kempis
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
• Practice of the Presence of God, The by Brother Lawrence
• The Practice of the Presence of God (Christian Classics) by BROTHER LAWRENCE
• The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming by Henri J. M. Nouwen

501 Must-Read Books (Emma Beare, 2006)

• A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis (Memoirs)

ACP Excellence in Publishing Award

• A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms: 52 Companions for Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul (Ave Maria Press) by Lisa M. Hendey (2nd Place, Inspirational – 2012)
• Forgiveness: A Catholic Approach by R. Scott Hurd (3rd Place, Inspirational – 2012)
• Why Stay Catholic?: Unexpected Answers to a Life-Changing Question by Michael Leach (3rd Place, General Interest – 2012)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (11)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (14)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000-2009

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (23)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time by Greg and David Oliver Relin Mortenson (Social Sciences – 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield (Feel Good Books – 1998)

Are these the greatest books ever written?

• Apologia Pro Vita Sua by H J Newman

Around the world in 80 books

• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time by Greg and David Oliver Relin Mortenson (Pakistan)

Audie Award

• For One More Day by Mitch Albom (Winner – Spanish Language – 2009)
• The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything: A Spirituality for Real Life by James Martin (Finalist – Inspirational/Faith-Based Non-Fiction – 2012)
• Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light - The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta by Mother Teresa (Finalist – Inspirational/Faith-Based Non-Fiction – 2009)
• The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity by William P. Young (Finalist – Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction – 2009)

Besides the Bible: 100 Books That Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture

• A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis
• Practice of the Presence of God, The by Brother Lawrence
• The Practice of the Presence of God (Christian Classics) by BROTHER LAWRENCE
• The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity by William P. Young

Best Fiction for Young Adults

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Selection – 1994)

Best-selling books according to Pro-books.ru

• The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity by William P. Young (2010)

Black-Eyed Susan Book Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – Grades 6-9 – 1995)

Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Books

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Honor – Fiction – 1993)

Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award

• Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield (Nominee – Grades 6-8 – 2001)
• Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield (Nominee – Grades 6-8 – 1999)
• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Nominee – Grades 6-8 – 1995)
• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – Grades 6-8 – 1997)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Joy of Full Surrender (Living Library) by Jean Pierre de Caussade
• The Sacrament of the Present Moment by Jean-Pierre de Caussade
• Apologia Pro Vita Sua by H J Newman (Holy Men and Women)
• Conversation with Christ: An introduction to mental prayer by Peter-Thomas Rohrbach (Spiritual Reading)
• Crossing the threshold of hope by Pope John Paul (Misc)
• Frequent Confession: Its Place in the Spiritual Life by Benedict Baur (Spiritual Reading)
• The Hidden Power of Kindness: A Practical Handbook for Souls Who Dare to Transform the World, One Deed at a Time by Lawrence G. Lovasik (Spiritual Reading)
• The Imitation of Christ (An Image Classic) by Thomas à Kempis (Spiritual Reading)
• In Silence With God by Benedict Baur (Spiritual Reading)
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• Rediscover Catholicism : a spiritual guide to living with passion & purpose by Matthew Kelly (Spiritual Reading)
• Rediscovering Catholicism: Journeying Toward Our Spiritual North Star by Matthew Kelly (Spiritual Reading)
• Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism by Scott Hahn (Catholicism Explained/Theology)
• Three to Get Married by Fulton J. Sheen (Spiritual Reading)

Catholic Media Awards

• The Challenge and Spirituality of Catholic Social Teaching by Marvin L. Krier Mich (Educational Books – 2012)
• Why Stay Catholic?: Unexpected Answers to a Life-Changing Question by Michael Leach (Popular Presentation of the Catholic Faith – 2012)

CCBC Choices

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (1993)

Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Nominee – 1996)

Children's Favorites Awards

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Selection – 1992-1994)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Crossing the threshold of hope by Pope John Paul (No. 5, tie – 1995)
• Life of The Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World by Henri J Nouwen (Christian Living and Spirituality, No. 2, Critics' Choice – 1994)
• Mary Through the Centuries: Her Place in the History of Culture by Professor Jaroslav Pelikan (No. 8, tie – 1997)

Christianity Today's Books of the Century

• Documents of Vatican II by Walter M. Abbott
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (1)
• A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings of Martin Luther King Jr. by Martin Luther King, Jr.
• The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society by Henri J. M. Nouwen

Christianity Today's Top 50 Books That Have Shaped Evangelicals

• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (3)

Colorado Blue Spruce Award

• Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield (Winner – 1999)
• Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back by Todd Burpo (Nominee – 2014)

Dayton Literary Peace Prize

• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time by Greg and David Oliver Relin Mortenson (Runner-Up – Nonfiction – 2007)

Delete Key Award

• For One More Day by Mitch Albom (First Runner-Up – 2007)

Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – 1997)

Eric Hoffer Book Award

• How Big Is Your God?: The Freedom to Experience the Divine by Paul Coutinho SJ (Winner – Self-Help – 2008)

Evergreen Teen Book Award

• Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield (Winner – 2000)

Excellence in Children’s and Young Adult Science Fiction Notable Lists

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – Hal Clement Award for Young Adult – 1994)

Garden State Teen Book Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – Grades 6-8 – 1996)

GEO Magazine Recommendation

• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time by Greg and David Oliver Relin Mortenson

Georgia Author of the Year Award

• The Cloud of Unknowing and the Book of Privy Counseling by Unknown (Winner – Inspirational – 2010)

Georgia Top 25 Reading List

• A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings of Martin Luther King Jr. by Martin Luther King, Jr. (2002)

Golden Archer Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – Middle/Junior High – 1996)

Grand Canyon Reader Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – Teen – 1995)
• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time by Greg and David Oliver Relin Mortenson (Recommended – Teen (non-voting) – 2011)

The Great American Read

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (44)
• The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity by William P. Young (57)

Great Lakes Great Books Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – 6th, 7th & 8th Grade – 1996)

Great Stone Face Book Award

• The Giver (Newbery Medal Book) by Lois Lowry (Winner – 1996)

The Guardian's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All-Time

• A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis (22)