Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderStrangers in Their Own Land by Arlie Russell HochschildHillbilly Elegy by J.D. VanceWhite Trash by Nancy Isenberg
Books for Post-Election Understanding
198 books — 141 voters
John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best History Books
3,726 books — 3,765 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldSeabiscuit by Laura HillenbrandThe Oath and the Office by Corey BrettschneiderExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerHunger of Memory by Richard Rodríguez
APLUSH
23 books — 3 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
100 best novels - modern library
165 books — 109 voters
Room by Emma DonoghueHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Road by Cormac McCarthyGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Slate Audio Book Club Selections
63 books — 10 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Books Every Teen Should Read
337 books — 201 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Gilmore Girls Complete Reading List
396 books — 658 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
The Most Frequently Challenged Books
243 books — 138 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Young Adult Books
13,133 books — 80,201 voters

Waterfall by Lisa Tawn BergrenTorrent by Lisa Tawn BergrenCascade by Lisa Tawn BergrenBeautiful Days by Anna GodbersenWrapped by Jennifer Bradbury
New YA historical fiction in 2011
62 books — 273 voters