This year’s Banned Books week takes place September 27-October 4th 2008. This annual celebration reminds people not to take their democratic freedom to read for granted. Take some time to celebrate your freedom to read.
Here are some books that have been challenged frequently:
Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
Olive’s Ocean by Kevin Henkes
His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman (including The Golden Compass)
Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers
Athletic Shorts by Chris Crutcher
What My Mother Doesn’t Know by Sonya Sones
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Reading Rants Redux!
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