Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Katie Johnston (12 Lists)



Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Books
5,338 books — 6,723 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,542 books — 24,930 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanHoles by Louis Sachar
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,563 books — 18,683 voters
The Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,371 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,842 books — 26,089 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,640 books — 13,170 voters

The Twilight Saga by Stephenie MeyerTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Books not to read
319 books — 180 voters
Naked by David SedarisI Am America by Stephen ColbertBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Humorous Books
4,355 books — 7,968 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyJude the Obscure by Thomas HardyA Separate Peace by John Knowles
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,228 books — 3,921 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyNight by Elie WieselThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,013 books — 121,509 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Best Young Adult Books
13,159 books — 80,231 voters
Best Books Ever
77,096 books — 286,855 voters