Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring BlakeI Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuistonShe Gets the Girl by Rachael LippincottThe Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora ReyesCount Your Lucky Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur
Sapphic Fiction 2022
124 books — 318 voters
Five Laws of Library Science by S.R. RanganathanThe Library and Its Users by John M. BuddThe Atlas of New Librarianship by R. David LankesThe Library as Place by John BuschmanHumanism and Libraries by André Cossette
Advancing the Field of Librarianship
40 books — 10 voters

The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinA People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn1984 by George OrwellThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxManufacturing Consent by Edward S. Herman
Best Left-Texts
667 books — 360 voters
The Book Whisperer by Donalyn MillerThe First Days of School by Harry K. WongPedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo FreireSavage Inequalities by Jonathan KozolEducating Esmé by Esmé Raji Codell
Books for Teachers/Educators
793 books — 645 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradCry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,807 books — 1,690 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneHarrow the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirCemetery Boys by Aiden ThomasThe Extraordinaries by T.J. KluneSpellhacker by M.K. England
2020 Queer Sci-Fi Fantasy
200 books — 404 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienDune by Frank Patrick HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling
Science Fiction and Fantasy Must Reads
4,098 books — 5,364 voters

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserIn Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,243 books — 1,649 voters