Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/1654645-deb-readerbuzz-nance">Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance</a> (30 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance (30 Lists)

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss

The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore

The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg

The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry

Favorite Christmas Books

1,474 books — 1,543 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Jewels and Gemstones

622 books — 55 voters

Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau

Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey

American Wolf by Nate Blakeslee

Lab Girl by Hope Jahren

Best Nature Books

1,151 books — 764 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

The Canon by Natalie Angier

The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean

Woman by Natalie Angier

The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only

1,830 books — 3,587 voters

In the Kingdom of Ice by Hampton Sides

Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose

Blue Latitudes by Tony Horwitz

Dreams of El Dorado by H.W. Brands

The Unconquered by Scott Wallace

Nonfiction Geographical Exploration and Discovery

65 books — 13 voters

A Beginner's Guide to Paradise by Alex Sheshunoff

Books with Really Long Titles

1,625 books — 339 voters

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Moby-Dick by Herman Melville

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List

568 books — 73 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter

News of the World by Paulette Jiles

The Liars' Club by Mary Karr

Most Essential Books About Texas

114 books — 8 voters

Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell

All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren

The Best Mood-Boosting Books

126 books — 9 voters

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss

The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore

A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote

A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

The Best Read-Aloud Christmas Stories for Children

72 books — 7 voters

Adventures in Yellowstone by M. Mark Miller

A Weird and Wild Beauty by Erin Peabody

Yellowstone National Park

50 books — 17 voters

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

Looking for Alaska by John Green

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

106 books — 151 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

PBS’s The Great American Read: List of America’s Top 100 Books

100 books — 2,382 voters

Flour Water Salt Yeast by Ken Forkish

The Bread Baker's Apprentice by Peter Reinhart

Bread Alone by Daniel Leader

BREAD--Stars That Rise & Shine

144 books — 27 voters

My Life in France by Julia Child

Julie and Julia by Julie Powell

Garlic and Sapphires by Ruth Reichl

Tender at the Bone by Ruth Reichl

Relish by Lucy Knisley

Cooking Memoirs

404 books — 62 voters

Art of the Pie by Kate McDermott

Cookbooks on Baking

274 books — 34 voters

The Bread Baker's Apprentice by Peter Reinhart

Flour Water Salt Yeast by Ken Forkish

Best Breadmaking Books Ever

139 books — 62 voters

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

Fantastic Dads and Father-figures

719 books — 739 voters

The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Where the Lilies Bloom by Vera Cleaver

Strong Female Leads in Literature & Fiction (all genres)

1,502 books — 694 voters

Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans

The Inside-Outside Book of Paris by Roxie Munro

Ooh-la-la by Maira Kalman

This Is Paris by Miroslav Sasek

Crêpes by Suzette‎ by Monica Wellington

Children's Books Set in Paris: A Definitive List

173 books — 26 voters

The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson

Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman

Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine

Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold

Goin' Someplace Special by Patricia C. McKissack

African American Picture Books

460 books — 194 voters

Regarding the Fountain by Kate Klise

This Is Not a Book by Keri Smith

Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

And the Pursuit of Happiness by Maira Kalman

The Gold Bug Variations by Richard Powers

Quirky, One-of-a-Kind Books

85 books — 35 voters

Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor

Florence Gordon by Brian Morton

The Stone Angel by James W. Nichol

Good Books for Old Broads (Like Me)

97 books — 30 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Holes by Louis Sachar

Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger

The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog by John R. Erickson

Lone Star by T.R. Fehrenbach

Books Set in Texas

939 books — 325 voters

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim

A Long Way from Verona by Jane Gardam

Uplifting Fiction

323 books — 281 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks

15,031 books — 17,222 voters

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Candide by Voltaire

Goodreads Top 100 Literary Novels of All Time

106 books — 991 voters

The Road Not Taken and Other Poems by Robert Frost

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost

The Emperor of Ice-Cream and Other Poems by Wallace Stevens

Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson

Goodreads Top 100 Poems of All Time

257 books — 230 voters

One Day by David Nicholls

One for the Money by Janet Evanovich

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

ONE DAY Best Summer Reads

1,665 books — 6,000 voters

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell

Best Books Ever

74,780 books — 277,434 voters