Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jan (14 Lists)



The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Tornadoes in Fiction
144 books — 27 voters
The Story of Ferdinand by Munro LeafThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Story of Babar by Jean de BrunhoffMr. Popper's Penguins by Richard AtwaterThe Sword in the Stone by T.H. White
Best Children's Books of the 1930s
225 books — 53 voters

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenCurious George by H.A. ReyBetsy-Tacy by Maud Hart LovelaceBetsy-Tacy and Tib by Maud Hart LovelaceThe Twenty-One Balloons by William Pène du Bois
Best Children's Books of the 1940s
232 books — 63 voters
Half Magic by Edward EagerKnight's Castle by Edward EagerThe Wheel on the School by Meindert De Jong
Best Children's Books of the 1950s
284 books — 60 voters

Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Top 100 Books to Read Before College
545 books — 410 voters
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,257 books — 2,434 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,742 books — 8,872 voters
Matilda by Roald DahlLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Books I loved as a kid and are still magical
15 books — 9 voters

The Last Olympian by Rick RiordanThe Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick RiordanThe Titan’s Curse by Rick RiordanThe Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,228 books — 68,146 voters
Memories, Dreams, Reflections by C.G. Jung
best books concerning dreams
418 books — 171 voters

Don't Believe Everything You Think by Thubten Chodron
Tibetan Buddhism: Bodhisattva Training
18 books — 6 voters
Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers by Alexander McCall Smith
Best Book 9s in a Series
242 books — 44 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Best Female Lead Characters
4,845 books — 5,873 voters
The Chosen by Chaim PotokI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceHeaven to Betsy by Maud Hart LovelaceA Separate Peace by John Knowles
Great Coming-Of-Age Books
860 books — 632 voters