2026 Reading Challenge

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
967 books — 1,110 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
4,421 books — 7,428 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
116 books — 3,000 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
1,861 books — 4,649 voters

The Goose Girl by Shannon HaleGraceling by Kristin Cashore
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,346 books — 5,141 voters
Lost to the West by Lars Brownworth1776 by David McCulloughThe Rape of Nanking by Iris ChangMayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
Best History Books
3,707 books — 3,738 voters

Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick1776 by David McCulloughJohn Marshall by Jean Edward SmithCollected Writings by Thomas Paine
Best American History Books
2,124 books — 2,495 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
2,678 books — 1,034 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
286 books — 120 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
272 books — 561 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
771 books — 367 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
631 books — 498 voters
What To Read Next
20,286 books — 24,170 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Books I Regret Reading
2,300 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
16,832 books — 16,630 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!
3,358 books — 7,924 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
3,600 books — 6,916 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Books of 2008
1,632 books — 6,781 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
7,188 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
13,096 books — 80,177 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
76,218 books — 283,452 voters