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"100 most frequently challenged books of the past decade (as received by the American Library Association) |
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1 |
Scary Stories (Series) |
Alvin Schwartz |
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2 |
Daddy's Roommate |
Michael Willhoite |
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3 |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
Maya Angelou |
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4 |
The Chocolate War |
Robert Cormier |
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5 |
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
Mark Twain |
| X | ||
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6 |
Of Mice and Men |
John Steinbeck |
| X | ||
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7 |
Forever |
Judy Blume |
| X | ||
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8 |
Bridge to Terabithia |
Katherine Paterson |
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9 |
Heather Has Two Mommies |
Leslea Newman |
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10 |
The Catcher in the Rye |
J.D. Salinger |
| X | ||
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11 |
The Giver |
Lois Lowry |
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12 |
My Brother Sam is Dead |
James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier |
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13 |
It's Perfectly Normal |
Robie Harris |
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14 |
Alice (Series) |
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor |
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15 |
Goosebumps (Series) |
R.L. Stine |
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16 |
A Day No Pigs Would Die |
Robert Newton Peck |
| X | ||
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17 |
The Color Purple |
Alice Walker |
| X | ||
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18 |
Sex |
Madonna |
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19 |
Earth's Children (Series) |
Jean M. Auel |
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20 |
The Great Gilly Hopkins |
Katherine Paterson |
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21 |
In the Night Kitchen |
Maurice Sendak |
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22 |
The Witches |
Roald Dahl |
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23 |
A Wrinkle in Time |
Madeleine L'Engle |
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24 |
The New Joy of Gay Sex |
Charles Silverstein |
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25 |
Go Ask Alice |
Anonymous |
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26 |
The Goats |
Brock Cole |
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27 |
The Stupids (Series) |
Harry Allard |
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28 |
Anastasia Krupnik (Series) |
Lois Lowry |
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29 |
Final Exit |
Derek Humphry |
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30 |
Blubber |
Judy Blume |
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31 |
Halloween ABC |
Eve Merriam |
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32 |
Julie of the Wolves |
Jean Craighead George |
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33 |
Kaffir Boy |
Mark Mathabane |
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34 |
The Bluest Eye |
Toni Morrison |
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35 |
What's Happening to my Body? Book for Girls: A Growing-Up Guide for Parents & Daughters |
Lynda Madaras |
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36 |
Fallen Angels |
Walter Dean Myers |
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37 |
The Handmaid's Tale |
Margaret Atwood |
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38 |
The Outsiders |
S.E. Hinton |
| X | ||
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39 |
The Pigman |
Paul Zindel |
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40 |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
Harper Lee |
| X | ||
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41 |
We All Fall Down |
Robert Cormier |
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42 |
Deenie |
Judy Blume |
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43 |
Flowers for Algernon |
Daniel Keyes |
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44 |
Annie on my Mind |
Nancy Garden |
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45 |
Beloved |
Toni Morrison |
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46 |
The Boy Who Lost His Face |
Louis Sachar |
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47 |
"Cross Your Fingers Spit in Your Hat" |
Alvin Schwartz |
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48 |
Harry Potter (Series) |
J.K. Rowling |
| X | ||
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49 |
Cujo |
Stephen King |
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50 |
James and the Giant Peach |
Roald Dahl |
| X | ||
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51 |
A Light in the Attic |
Shel Silverstein |
| X | ||
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52 |
Ordinary People |
Judith Guest |
| X | ||
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53 |
American Psycho |
Bret Easton Ellis |
| X | ||
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54 |
Brave New World |
Aldous Huxley |
| X | ||
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55 |
Sleeping Beauty Trilogy |
A.N. Roquelaure (Anne Rice) |
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56 |
Bumps in the Night |
Harry Allard |
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57 |
Asking About Sex and Growing Up |
Joanna Cole |
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58 |
What's Happening to my Body? Book for Boys: A Growing-Up Guide for Parents & Sons |
Lynda Madaras |
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59 |
The Anarchist Cookbook |
William Powell |
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60 |
"Are You There God? It's Me Margaret" |
Judy Blume |
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61 |
Boys and Sex |
Wardell Pomeroy |
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62 |
Crazy Lady |
Jane Conly |
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63 |
Athletic Shorts |
Chris Crutcher |
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64 |
Killing Mr. Griffen |
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65 |
Fade |
Robert Cormier |
| X | ||
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66 |
Guess What? |
Mem Fox |
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67 |
Slaughterhouse-Five |
Kurt Vonnegut |
| X | ||
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68 |
Lord of the Flies |
William Golding |
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69 |
Native Son |
Richard Wright |
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70 |
Women on Top: How Real Life Has Changed Women's Fantasies |
Nancy Friday |
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71 |
"Curses Hexes and Spells" |
Daniel Cohen |
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72 |
On My Honor |
Marion Dane Bauer |
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73 |
The House of Spirits |
Isabel Allende |
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74 |
Jack |
A.M. Homes |
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75 |
Arizona Kid |
Ron Koertge |
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76 |
Family Secrets |
Norma Klein |
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77 |
Mommy Laid An Egg |
Babette Cole |
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78 |
"Bless Me Ultima" |
Rudolfo A Anaya |
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79 |
Where Did I Come From? |
Peter Mayle |
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80 |
The Face on the Milk Carton |
Caroline Cooney |
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81 |
Carrie |
Stephen King |
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82 |
The Dead Zone |
Stephen King |
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83 |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
Mark Twain |
| X | ||
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84 |
Song of Solomon |
Toni Morrison |
| X | ||
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85 |
Always Running |
Luis Rodriguez |
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86 |
Private Parts |
Howard Stern |
| X | ||
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87 |
Where's Waldo? |
Martin Hanford |
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88 |
Summer of My German Soldier |
Bette Greene |
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89 |
Tiger Eyes |
Judy Blume |
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90 |
Little Black Sambo |
Helen Bannerman |
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91 |
Pillars of the Earth |
Ken Follett |
| X | ||
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92 |
Running Loose |
Chris Crutcher |
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93 |
Sex Education |
Jenny Davis |
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94 |
Jumper |
Steven Gould |
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95 |
Christine |
Stephen King |
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96 |
The Drowning of Stephen Jones |
Bette Greene |
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97 |
"That Was Then This is Now" |
S.E. Hinton |
| X | ||
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98 |
Girls and Sex |
Wardell Pomeroy |
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99 |
The Wish Giver |
Bill Brittain |
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100 |
Jump Ship to Freedom |
James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier |
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