Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin HenkesThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansHarold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
Best Picture Books
3,166 books — 2,052 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Best children's books EVER
2,151 books — 2,246 voters
The Windup Girl by Paolo BacigalupiReady Player One by Ernest ClineOld Man's War by John ScalziThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsRed Rising by Pierce Brown
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,337 books — 9,241 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoThe True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
Best Children's Books
5,343 books — 6,929 voters

A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,928 books — 26,282 voters
The Time Machine by H.G. WellsLeviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Best Steampunk Books
1,283 books — 4,117 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Patrick HerbertThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
S&L Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles
1,751 books — 2,238 voters
Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanPlanet of the Apes by Pierre BoulleThe Green Mile by Stephen  KingCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,219 books — 6,122 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Stars My Destination by Alfred BesterHyperion by Dan Simmons2001 by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Best Science Fiction
3,798 books — 7,402 voters