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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by jess (17 Lists)



Homegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadMy Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth StroutThe Vegetarian by Han KangSweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet
2017 Tournament of Books
18 books — 53 voters
All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane AndersHomegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadDear Fang, With Love by Rufi ThorpeBlack Wave by Michelle Tea
The 2017 Tournament of Books Longlist
134 books — 92 voters

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiMarch by John LewisChicken with Plums by Marjane SatrapiPedro and Me by Judd WinickPrimates by Jim Ottaviani
History through graphic novels
620 books — 498 voters
The Freddie Stories by Lynda BarryMarbles by Ellen Forney
feminist, queer comics
56 books — 18 voters

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Diversity in Young Adult and Middle Grade
1,927 books — 1,285 voters
Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria E. AnzaldúaNormal Life by Dean SpadeExile and Pride by Eli ClareCruising the Archive by Ann CvetkovichThe Birthday of the World and Other Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin
Queering Anarchism
43 books — 34 voters

Stiff by Mary Roach
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,457 books — 2,666 voters
A Book Of Bees by Sue HubbellThe Backyard Beekeeper by Kim Flottum
The Bee-Loud Glade: Beeswax, Honey, Bees, Mead, Beekeeping, Apiarists, Apiology, and Apiculture
120 books — 54 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleRubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae BrownWoman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,323 books — 1,345 voters
Mercury by Hope Larson
YA Novels of 2010
570 books — 2,949 voters

A Country Year by Sue Hubbell
Down on the Farm
229 books — 231 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Stranger by Albert CamusLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,542 books — 123,908 voters

As the World Burns by Derrick JensenSkim by Mariko Tamaki
Great Graphic Novels for Teens? 2007-2008
162 books — 193 voters
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiV for Vendetta by Alan MooreFun Home by Alison BechdelBlankets by Craig ThompsonOne Hundred Demons by Lynda Barry
Best Graphic Novels
3,457 books — 6,778 voters

Geek Love by Katherine DunnThe Highest Tide by Jim LynchPlenty by Alisa Smith
Pacific Northwest Books
925 books — 614 voters