Big Books of 2026

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Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingMatilda by Roald DahlThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Best Read-Aloud Chapter Books
1,177 books — 1,477 voters
In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickSix Frigates by Ian W. TollOver the Edge of the World by Laurence BergreenLongitude by Dava SobelCaptain Kidd by Samuel Marquis
Age of Sail Nonfiction
355 books — 90 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienMatilda by Roald DahlGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Children's Books I'll Re-Read No Matter How Old I Am
2,545 books — 3,720 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George OrwellThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Post-Trump Big Questions Canon
522 books — 275 voters

Nickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichWhite Rage by Carol AndersonWhite Trash by Nancy IsenbergAmerican Nations by Colin WoodardStrangers in Their Own Land by Arlie Russell Hochschild
What just happened 2016
61 books — 23 voters
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesHillbilly Elegy by J.D. VanceIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonOrange Is the New Black by Piper KermanThe Color of Water by James McBride
Outside your bubble books
43 books — 20 voters

Economic Conservative/Social Liberal by Mark BraggThe Liberal Record by Marcelo BrazziThe Ailing Nation by Nate LinkThe Life of the Parties by A. James ReichleyParty Politics in America by Marjorie Randon Hershey
American Political Parties
27 books — 18 voters
John Adams by David McCullough1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Best American History Books
2,137 books — 2,504 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachSalt by Mark KurlanskyThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonLongitude by Dava Sobel
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,830 books — 2,220 voters