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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jackie (22 Lists)



The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid LindgrenWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneThe Exquisite Corpse Adventure by M.T. AndersonThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Best Children's Fantasy
1,010 books — 1,202 voters
The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid LindgrenPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Favorite books from my childhood
4,499 books — 7,707 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleNumber the Stars by Lois Lowry
The Most Deserving Newbery
132 books — 3,028 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Jungle by Upton SinclairThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Must Read Classics
1,878 books — 4,717 voters

The Goose Girl by Shannon HaleGraceling by Kristin Cashore
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,657 books — 5,428 voters
Lost to the West by Lars Brownworth1776 by David McCulloughThe Rape of Nanking by Iris ChangMayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
Best History Books
3,945 books — 4,148 voters

Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick1776 by David McCulloughJohn Marshall by Jean Edward SmithCollected Writings by Thomas Paine
Best American History Books
2,234 books — 2,720 voters
The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid LindgrenThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanUglies by Scott Westerfeld
Books I wouldn't have discovered without Goodreads
2,680 books — 1,033 voters

Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonNumber the Stars by Lois LowryCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Favorite Friendships in Fiction
299 books — 128 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
***** Five Star Books *****
265 books — 59 voters

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldLord of the Flies by William Golding
Worst Ending
269 books — 562 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Brothers Lionheart by Astrid LindgrenThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Sibling Books
782 books — 370 voters

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonNumber the Stars by Lois LowryOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann BrasharesThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Best Friendship Books
657 books — 630 voters
What To Read Next
20,924 books — 24,966 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Books I Regret Reading
2,306 books — 3,224 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Couldn't Put The Book Down
17,474 books — 17,705 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,992 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,613 books — 6,983 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Books of 2008
1,644 books — 6,770 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Road by Cormac McCarthyHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,375 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Young Adult Books
13,215 books — 80,468 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckWicked by Gregory MaguireAnimal Farm by George OrwellA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Books Ever
78,302 books — 291,909 voters