As the year turns again, here’s our annual collection of lists that point you to the best reading of 2007:
- Amazon: Best Books of 2007 — bestsellers, editors’ and customers’ picks
- American Library Assoc.: Notable Books, 2007
- Assoc. for Library Service to Children (ALA): 2007 Notable Children’s Books
- Booklist: Top 10 First Novels of 2007
- Boston Globe: Best Fiction and Nonfiction Books of 2007
- Cybils: The 2007 Children’s and YA Bloggers’ Literary Awards
- The Economist: Books of the year 2007
- Library Journal: Best Books 2007
- MotherReader: Top Picks for 2007 (So Far)
- National Book Critics Circle: 2007 books you read that you have truly loved
- New York Times: Best Illustrated Children’s Books 2007; 100 Notable Books of 2007
- Omnivoracious: 11 books that appeared on three”best” lists
- Publishers Weekly: Best Books of the Year
- Time Magazine: 50 Top 10 Lists of 2007 includes fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels and children’s books in the Arts & Entertainment section
- Village Voice: The Best of 2007
- Washington Post: Best books of 2007
- Young Adult Library Services Assoc. (ALA): Best Books for Young Adults 2007 and Teens’ Top Ten
What did you read this year that made your personal best list? Leave a comment and share the good reading.
[Editor's note: we'll be updating this post through the end of the year as more of the periodicals publish lists of their own, and we'll remove this note when we're done with making additions.]