2026 Reading Challenge

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



The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,575 books — 120,235 voters
Sabriel by Garth NixEragon by Christopher PaoliniA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleWatership Down by Richard AdamsThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Top Ten Fantasy Adventure Novels
345 books — 559 voters

Emperor Mage by Tamora PierceWild Magic by Tamora PierceWolf-Speaker by Tamora PierceThe Realms of the Gods by Tamora PierceSandry's Book by Tamora Pierce
Children's Fantasy of the 1990s
159 books — 45 voters
A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L'EngleMany Waters by Madeleine L'EngleLioness Rampant by Tamora PierceAlanna by Tamora PierceIn the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce
Children's Fantasy of the 1980s
173 books — 53 voters

Tea Rex by Molly IdleJourney by Aaron BeckerFlora and the Flamingo by Molly IdleBluebird by Bob StaakeUnicorn Thinks He's Pretty Great by Bob Shea
2014 Mock Caldecott
81 books — 237 voters
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. MaasAlanna by Tamora PierceFirst Test by Tamora PierceWild Magic by Tamora PierceTrickster's Choice by Tamora Pierce
Strong Female Protagonists -- Juvenile and YA Fantasy
307 books — 198 voters

Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck! by Kyle MewburnWhen a Dragon Moves In by Jodi MooreAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith ViorstI'm a Shark by Bob Shea
Great Books For Little Boys
143 books — 29 voters
Under the Never Sky by Veronica RossiThe Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa
Seekers' list of Books of 2012
267 books — 214 voters

The Host by Stephenie Meyer
Dystopia!
1,218 books — 2,747 voters
Graceling by Kristin CashorePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderObsidian by Jennifer L. ArmentroutSome Girls Bite by Chloe Neill
Kick Ass Female Heroines in Paranormal Genre
966 books — 2,011 voters

Obsidian by Jennifer L. ArmentroutHush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
Best YA Romance
1,179 books — 1,590 voters
Wolf-Speaker by Tamora PierceWild Magic by Tamora PierceEmperor Mage by Tamora PierceThe Realms of the Gods by Tamora PierceSeraphina by Rachel Hartman
The Beast Within
163 books — 49 voters

Black Bird, Vol. 13 by Kanoko SakurakoujiBlack Butler, Vol. 8 by Yana Toboso
Manga Released in 2012
99 books — 24 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickMarked by P.C. Cast
Paranormal and Vampire/Werewolf Books
469 books — 424 voters

Existence by Abbi GlinesObsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout
That Girl & Hot Guy from the Obsidian Cover
94 books — 994 voters
The Host by Stephenie Meyer
YA Novels of 2008
218 books — 127 voters

Demonglass by Rachel HawkinsThe Iron Knight by Julie KagawaAbandon by Meg Cabot
YA Novels of 2011
1,117 books — 6,648 voters
Existence by Abbi GlinesThe Host by Stephenie MeyerRex Rising by Chrystalla ThomaInfinite Days by Rebecca MaizelBefore I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Best Eye on the Cover
793 books — 1,828 voters

Shadow and Bone by Leigh BardugoUnder the Never Sky by Veronica RossiSeraphina by Rachel HartmanStormdancer by Jay Kristoff
2012 Debut Authors (Young Adult & Middle Grade)
1,046 books — 6,283 voters
The Immortal Rules by Julie KagawaMarked by P.C. CastSome Girls Bite by Chloe NeillTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Best Teen Vampire Fiction
402 books — 4,650 voters

Trickster's Choice by Tamora PiercePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderAlanna by Tamora PierceA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Most Unique Female Characters
1,138 books — 924 voters
Lady Knight by Tamora PiercePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderAlanna by Tamora PierceIn the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,462 books — 18,220 voters

A Voice in the Wind by Francine RiversAn Echo in the Darkness by Francine Rivers
Christian Chick Lit
524 books — 506 voters
The Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa
Paranormal Books for 2012!
407 books — 1,290 voters