What is Your Favorite Book?

 

Here are the results of The Friends of the Peace Dale Library's Summer 2007 survey of favorite books in Adults and Children's categories. Thanks to everyone who shared their favorites with us!

 

Adults

 

Most Votes:

 

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

 

Many Votes:

 

The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Twilight by Stephanie Meyer

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

 

Children

 

Most Votes

 

The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling

 

Many Votes

 

Babymouse by Jennifer L. Holm

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

The Cam Jansen series by David Adler

The Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss

Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

The Clifford series by Norman Bridwell

Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

The Giver by Lois Lowry

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

The Henry and Mudge series by Cynthia Rylant

The Junie B. Jones series by Barbara Parks

The Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle