Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Books That Had Me Bawling My Eyes Out
859 books — 1,595 voters
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettHarriet the Spy by Louise FitzhughFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonThe Lonely Doll by Dare Wright
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,963 books — 10,850 voters

The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley SnyderAlice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth
Favorite books from my childhood
4,497 books — 7,694 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettInto The Wild by Jon Krakauer
Books made into really good movies
575 books — 291 voters
The Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,348 books — 4,659 voters

Zami by Audre Lorde
Best Feminist Books
2,803 books — 3,851 voters
The Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodThe Edible Woman by Margaret AtwoodMaddAddam by Margaret Atwood
Best of Margaret Atwood
105 books — 253 voters

Kindred by Octavia E. ButlerOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodWild Seed by Octavia E. Butler
Science Fiction Books by Female Authors
1,723 books — 1,573 voters

Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeWomen Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésOn the Road by Jack KerouacThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Books That Changed My World
3,288 books — 3,255 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverCat’s Eye by Margaret AtwoodThe Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
women writers
608 books — 262 voters

The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Best Humorous Books
4,420 books — 8,080 voters
Stardust by Neil GaimanThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Best of Mythic Fiction
706 books — 738 voters

Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
Best Holy Books
284 books — 590 voters
Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,372 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood
Best Feminist Fiction
1,523 books — 2,687 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Demian by Hermann Hesse
Favorite Books
14,973 books — 10,600 voters

The Rose and the Beast by Francesca Lia Block
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,840 books — 9,203 voters
White Oleander by Janet FitchThe Little Mermaid by Hans Christian AndersenStardust by Neil GaimanElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,579 books — 18,687 voters