Each year during Banned Books Week, the American Library Association tells us which titles available in public US libraries and schools received the most complaints or challenges during the previous year. In 2010, it seems, it was modern bestsellers - rather than classics from earlier decades - ...
Also ranks #6 on The Best Books That Have Been Banned Buy atView on AMAZON Photo: Metaweb (FB) Fair use 3 209 votes Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men is a novella written by Nobel Prize–winning author John Steinbeck. Published in 1937, it tells the story of George Milton and Lennie...
With Florida legislatorsbarring even the mention of being gayin classrooms and similar restrictions under consideration in other states, a report released Monday says books with LGBTQ+ themes remain the most likelytargets of bansor attempted bans at public schools and libraries around the country. Th...
A new report says books with LGBTQ+ themes remain the most complained about at public schools and libraries around the country. The American Library Association announced Monday that Maia Kobabe’s graphic memoir “Gender Queer” was the most “challenge
The Most Banned and Challenged Books of 2022 (via PBS NewsHour) In Monday’s report, ALA President Lessa Kanani’opua Pelayo-Lozada underscored how libraries are central to the communities they reside in. “When we talk about inclusion and being seen, we mean included and seen in all the ...
Also ranks #3 on Banned Books That Were Made Into Movies Also ranks #6 on The Most Inspirational Black Movies 5 The Help Viola Davis, Emma Stone, Bryce Dallas Howard 179 votes In 1960s Mississippi, Southern society girl Skeeter (Emma Stone) returns from college with dreams of being a wr...
Public Library on the grounds that "vulgar words" were used, and banned in Kern County, California, the setting of the novel. It has enjoyed a steady stream of bans since. It was challenged in the Greenville, South Carolina, schools in 1991 because the book uses the names of God and ...
5. Banned Books Onthewayover Games @Onthewayover Status: Admire (Wishlist?)Volume: 6 cu in (4 * 3 * .5)98.3 cu cm (10.2 * 7.6 * 1.3)This tiny action selection game scores a lot of points with me (pardon the pun). The theme could have been really abused, but Butt...
Banned by many schools and libraries when first published in 1951, "The Catcher in the Rye" has been causing controversy for half a century. J.D. Salinger's soul-searching novel of youthful alienation has long since faced down its initially hostile reception. Nowaday...
BOOKS ON THE OCCULT BOSTON CHURCH OF CHRIST(See Church of Christ) BRITISH ISRAELISM BUDDHISM CABALA(or Kabbalah) CATHOLIC CHURCH(And the Eastern Orthodox Church – see video) CHANTING CHARMS CHILDREN OF GOD CHRISTIAN FAMILY FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN IDENTITY MOVEMENT(Anglo-Israelism) ...