Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Amy (11 Lists)



The Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHoles by Louis SacharThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,181 voters
The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Lorax by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Books
5,309 books — 6,705 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,749 books — 25,990 voters
The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinIn the Shadow of Man by Jane Goodall
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,530 books — 120,008 voters

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Awakening by Kate ChopinThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Feminist Fiction
1,504 books — 2,673 voters
Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler
Unusual, Alternative Vampires
435 books — 580 voters

The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Unfinished
179 books — 44 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Giver by Lois LowryAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
Best of Banned and Challenged Books
214 books — 278 voters

The Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanFeminism Unmodified by Catharine A. MacKinnonThe Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan
Best Feminist Books
2,515 books — 3,517 voters
In the Shadow of Man by Jane GoodallNext of Kin by Roger FoutsWhen Elephants Weep by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Best Books About Animals
1,841 books — 1,852 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,665 voters