Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Emily (14 Lists)



The Thomas Crown Affair by Evan Lee HeymanThe Usual Suspects by Ernest Larson
Cat Burglars and Heists
56 books — 18 voters
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanRed Seas Under Red Skies by Scott LynchMistborn by Brandon SandersonNeuromancer by William Gibson
Speculative Fiction Heist/Caper Stories
185 books — 149 voters

The Goose Girl by Shannon HaleStardust by Neil GaimanSabriel by Garth Nix
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,653 books — 5,427 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Books That Have Made An Impression
4,079 books — 2,246 voters

Enchantress by Maggie AntonRachel by Maggie AntonMiriam by Maggie AntonApprentice by Maggie AntonJoheved by Maggie Anton
Historical Romance with Jewish Protagonists
96 books — 103 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,537 books — 123,900 voters

Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold LobelOh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. SeussThe Little Engine That Could by Watty PiperDon't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo WillemsBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
Best Children's Books
5,373 books — 6,974 voters
The Monster at the End of This Book by Jon StoneOh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. SeussChicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Books to read together in the early years
593 books — 394 voters

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakDon't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo WillemsHarold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett JohnsonHow Rocket Learned to Read by Tad HillsRoom on the Broom by Julia Donaldson
Best Books to Read to 3-5 Year-Old Children
868 books — 655 voters
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Best Books Ever
78,231 books — 291,771 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall SmithMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,491 books — 5,526 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardPrincess Academy by Shannon Hale
Best Young Adult Books
13,211 books — 80,461 voters