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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Catherine (24 Lists)



Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,753 books — 6,913 voters
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,089 books — 1,829 voters

Standing in the Light by Mary Pope Osborne
YA historical fiction set in Colonial & Revolutionary America
154 books — 99 voters
Marie, Dancing by Carolyn MeyerEllie's Chance to Dance by Alexandra MossThe Ballet Companion by Eliza Gaynor MindenBallet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildLara's Leap of Faith by Alexandra Moss
Best Books About Dance
227 books — 196 voters

Nanny Mcphee by Christianna BrandDead Poets Society by N.H. Kleinbaum
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,219 books — 6,116 voters
Emma by Jane Austen
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,138 books — 10,095 voters

At Home by Bill Bryson
Histories of the Everyday
380 books — 433 voters
Someone Named Eva by Joan M. WolfBriar Rose by Jane Yolen
Well-Written Holocaust Books
930 books — 3,011 voters

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan AikenAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,773 books — 9,052 voters
The Mother-Daughter Book Club by Heather Vogel FrederickDear Pen Pal by Heather Vogel FrederickPies & Prejudice by Heather Vogel FrederickMuch Ado About Anne by Heather Vogel FrederickThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Series that should continue
101 books — 89 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettMatilda by Roald DahlThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Must Reads For Young Ladies
116 books — 26 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,839 books — 124,653 voters

Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis SacharGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussFox in Socks by Dr. SeussCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Best Humorous Books
4,449 books — 8,327 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Favorite Travel Books
2,048 books — 3,981 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Ultimate Backpacking Novels
480 books — 1,149 voters
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England by Ian Mortimer
Best Medieval History Books
834 books — 462 voters

Life in a Tudor Palace by Christopher Gidlow
Best Books About Tudor England
643 books — 1,669 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottMatilda by Roald Dahl
Favorite books from my childhood
4,515 books — 7,702 voters

Hope's Crossing by Joan Elizabeth GoodmanThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareThe True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by AviFever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
Teen Historical Novels
1,006 books — 1,398 voters
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan AikenSamantha by Susan S. AdlerAnne of Avonlea by L.M. MontgomeryAnne of the Island by L.M. MontgomeryThe Winter of Red Snow by Kristiana Gregory
Best Children's Historical Fiction
847 books — 850 voters

Marie Antoinette by Kathryn LaskyElizabeth I by Kathryn Lasky
The Royal Diaries
23 books — 269 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeNumber the Stars by Lois LowryAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Best Young Adult Books
13,322 books — 80,572 voters