Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Light but not (too) dumb
854 books — 843 voters
Saga, Volume 1 by Brian K. VaughanFables, Vol. 1 by Bill Willingham
Best Graphic Novels
3,457 books — 6,778 voters

Shaman King, Vol. 1 by Hiroyuki Takei
Best Manga Book Ever
1,255 books — 3,946 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John  GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakWater for Elephants by Sara GruenMr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Smart Summer Reads
13,349 books — 11,372 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
I Saw the Movie & Read the Book
1,927 books — 1,762 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryDivergent by Veronica RothThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,980 books — 26,591 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John  Green
TO DIE FOR 2000 - 2015 STAND-ALONES
1,989 books — 5,361 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,510 books — 123,785 voters
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Great "Dog" Books
1,345 books — 1,973 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Historical Fiction
7,860 books — 26,182 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenWanderlove by Kirsten Hubbard
2012 YA Contemporaries
263 books — 2,468 voters

Allegiant by Veronica RothProdigy by Marie LuMind Games by Kiersten White
YA Novels of 2013
1,553 books — 10,499 voters

Water for Elephants by Sara GruenEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
Everyone's Read It But Me
782 books — 4,656 voters
A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
YA Violence & Abuse Novels
702 books — 871 voters

Looking for Alaska by John  Green
Best Realistic Fictions for Teens
90 books — 77 voters
Looking for Alaska by John  Green
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,768 books — 12,266 voters

Looking for Alaska by John  Green
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,216 books — 28,373 voters
Stay by Deb Caletti
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2011
612 books — 1,710 voters