Dates: July 1st through June 30th
Host: 3M
For details:The Book Awards Challenge
The Challenge (put simply): Read any 12 award winning books.
My list:
*Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card --1985 Nebula Award and 1986 Hugo Award
*A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole --1981 Pulitzer Prize
*The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan --2006 National Book Award, Non-Fiction (7/21/07)
*Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman --2006 Mythopoeic Award, Adult Literature
*New and Selected Poems by Mary Oliver --1992 National Book Award, Poetry
*Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear --2000 Nebula Award
*The Chatham School Affair by Thomas H. Cook --1997 Edgar Award
*American Gods by Neil Gaiman --2002 Hugo Award and 2002 Nebula Award
*Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes --1966 Nebula Award
*Looking for Alaska by John Green --2006 Printz Award
*The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare --1959 Newbery Award
*To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee --1961 Pulitzer Prize (8/5/07)
