Lists and Listopia

BOOKSHELVES AS LISTS

Your own bookshelves are in effect lists that you can share with people via the URL.

You can explore other people's shelves, e.g., here are some I found by a Goodreads member called "paula - your neighborhood librarian".

OFFICIAL BOOK AWARD LISTS

Goodreads has lists of all the major book awards.

Click here to see all the award lists.https://sites.google.com/site/geekingoutwithgoodreads/lists

FEATURED LISTS

See, for example, Good Minds Suggest - where famous people recommend books.

LISTOPIA

Listopia is a special area of Goodreads, which allows people people to create lists which are, by default, polls -- as anyone can vote on any list and can add books to any list.

NB: There is no way to create a list and limit the books or the voters. All are public. Anyone can add to the list and anyone can vote.

You can spend hours exploring the lists, e.g., Novels in Verse....

Click here to go to the Listopia homepage.

Here are two Lists that Katie created:

ISLN, the international school library network here in Singapore uses Goodreads Lists to crowdsource potential titles for the annual Red Dot Book Awards.