The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Best Humorous Books
4,347 books — 7,949 voters
The Color Kittens by Margaret Wise Brown
My FAVORITE LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK
218 books — 117 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Best Lighthearted Literature
620 books — 484 voters
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownKnuffle Bunny by Mo WillemsAnimalia by Graeme Base
Best Picture Books
3,096 books — 1,999 voters

The Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen LordA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleContact by Carl Sagan
Best Science Fiction With a Female Protagonist
1,398 books — 2,826 voters
The Little House Collection by Laura Ingalls Wilder
children's & teen's series
86 books — 49 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Books Ever
76,726 books — 285,368 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,982 books — 5,261 voters

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownNo No Yes Yes by Leslie PatricelliPeek-a-Who? by Nina LadenBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.
Books for one-year-old children
445 books — 270 voters
A Penguin Story by Antoinette PortisPenguins by Liz PichonScholastic Reader Level 1 by Sonia BlackIf You Were a Penguin by Florence MinorAbout Penguins by Cathryn Sill
Picture Books with Penguins
117 books — 60 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Girl Power Books
1,121 books — 1,041 voters
The Game of Kings by Dorothy DunnettOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska OrczyThe Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
7,442 books — 25,637 voters

Enchantment by Orson Scott CardThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenSense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
CLEAN Romance Books
2,874 books — 2,032 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanPersuasion by Jane AustenOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Best Love Stories
5,180 books — 9,641 voters

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerContact by Carl SaganThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,494 books — 24,780 voters