Chronicles, Volume One by Bob DylanThe Beatles by Bob SpitzFive Against One by Kim NeelyThe Chitlin' Circuit by Preston LauterbachMy Effin' Life by Geddy Lee
Best Non Fiction About Music
1,420 books — 1,337 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsAngela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtRunning with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,798 books — 6,335 voters

Manhunt by James L. Swanson
Best American History Books
2,119 books — 2,486 voters
Admission by Jean Hanff KorelitzNice Work by David Lodge
Academia in Literature
136 books — 90 voters

Please, Puppy, Please by Spike LeeI Love My Hair! by Natasha Anastasia TarpleyLola at the Library by Anna McQuinnI Can Do It Too! by Karen BaickerI Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont
African American Picture Books
460 books — 194 voters

Hero Dad by Melinda Hardin
Picture Books with Dads!
33 books — 16 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLife of Pi by Yann Martel
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,296 books — 10,023 voters

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisMarley and Me by John GroganRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsWhen You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
Books that Make you Laugh
3,490 books — 4,999 voters
Fluffy and Baron by Laura RankinThe Hallo-Wiener by Dav Pilkey
Picture Books About Dogs
730 books — 203 voters

Come to the Edge by Christina Haag
What Should I Read in 2011?
555 books — 693 voters
Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsChinaberry Sidewalks by Rodney Crowell
Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies
2,092 books — 1,942 voters

Simms Taback's Safari Animals by Simms TabackHow Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food? by Jane YolenWho Ate All the Cookie Dough? by Karen BeaumontIf You're Happy and You Know It! by Jane CabreraLola at the Library by Anna McQuinn
How to rock toddler storytime
314 books — 225 voters
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonGame Change by John HeilemannJust Kids by Patti SmithShadow Tag by Louise ErdrichThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Best Books of 2010
1,574 books — 2,472 voters

Cat’s Eye by Margaret AtwoodAlias Grace by Margaret Atwood
Best of Margaret Atwood
101 books — 251 voters

Star of the Sea by Joseph O'Connor
Great Celtic Fiction
327 books — 416 voters

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Sea by John BanvilleThe Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy FowlerLess Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis
Disappointing Books
2,735 books — 4,607 voters
The Keepers of the House by Shirley Ann GrauThe Missing by Tim GautreauxAll Over But the Shoutin' by Rick BraggRoots by Alex HaleyBefore Women Had Wings by Connie May Fowler
Best Southern Literature
1,342 books — 2,573 voters