Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Holly (5 Lists)



Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire by Rafe EsquithThe Montessori Method by Maria MontessoriThe Secret of Childhood by Maria Montessori
Books for Teachers/Educators
784 books — 643 voters
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Blue Sword by Robin McKinleyHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Five Star Fantasy Books
1,813 books — 2,140 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPrincess Academy by Shannon HaleThe Penderwicks by Jeanne BirdsallThe Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
Best Coming of Age Stories
1,300 books — 1,130 voters
The Blue Sword by Robin McKinleyThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyThe Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le GuinEast by Edith Pattou
Best Kick-Ass Female Characters From YA and Children's Fantasy and Science Fiction
3,072 books — 8,674 voters

The Goose Girl by Shannon HaleA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,177 voters