1980s
Bestsellers
Fiction and non-fiction bestsellers
of the '80s from Publishers' Weekly. |
1990s
Bestsellers
Fiction and non-fiction bestsellers of the '90s from Publishers'
Weekly. |
The
Booker Prize
A British prize, judged by the country's leading critics,
writers and academics, which goes to the year's outstanding work
of fiction. |
The Margaret A.
Edwards Award
Lifetime achievement award for
authors of young adult novels. |
The Michael L. Printz
Award
Awarded for excellence in young adult literature. |
Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction
The Modern Library's take on the best 100 nonfiction titles
accompanied by a reader-voted list. |
Modern Library 100 Best Novels
The controversial list of 100 novels selected by the Modern
Library advisory board. Also included is a list of readers'
favorites voted in by visitors to the website--many with a
not-so-hidden agenda. |
National Review's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books of the Century
The National Review panel casts their votes for the 100 best
non-fiction titles. |
New
Outstanding Books for the College Bound
What every well-prepared high school senior should be
reading--fiction, non-fiction, biography, drama, and poetry--as
chosen by the Young Adult Library Services Association.
Multi-cultured and modern, these books are more enjoyable reads
than many earlier, strictly classical, selections. |
The Nobel
Prize for Literature
Given to the author of the year's most outstanding work which is
beneficial to mankind. |
The
PEN/Faulkner Award
An award for the best work of fiction by an American author as
judged by three of their peers. |
The Pulitzer Prize
Search the archives or click on the time-line at the top to find
Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists. Book prizes include
American fiction, drama, history, biography, poetry, and
non-fiction. |
Reading Corner for Kids and Young Adults
Palm Beach County Library's page of booklists for children. It
includes recommended books for toddlers through young adults,
and award-winners. |
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