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  2. Of Mice and Men - Wikipedia

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    As a result of being a frequent target of censors, Of Mice and Men appears on the American Library Association's list of the Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books: 2000–2009 (number five) [24] and Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books: 2010–2019 (number 28). [25] Of Mice and Men has been proposed for censorship 54 times since it was published in 1936. [26]

  3. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    This list of the most commonly challenged books in the United States refers to books sought to be removed or otherwise restricted from public access, typically from a library or a school curriculum. This list is primarily based on U.S. data gathered by the American Library Association 's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), which gathers data ...

  4. Book censorship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On ALA's website there is a section of "Banned & Challenged Books" and they release most banned and challenged books every year; however, they also organize Banned Books Week, "an annual event celebrating the freedom to read" [118] which usually takes place during the last week of September

  5. 18 Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read - AOL

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    A group of adults, whether it be parents or teachers, finds a book’s content to be so offensive that they call for it to be pulled from shelves, taken off syllabi or even banned entirely from ...

  6. Of Mice And Men and To Kill A Mockingbird removed from Welsh ...

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    Classic American novel Of Mice And Men has been removed from the Welsh GCSE curriculum amid concerns about racism. The new English Language and Literature syllabus issued by the country’s ...

  7. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    Katherine Mangu-Ward of Reason noted that the ALA's list of challenged and banned books "suggests book banners lean right—with an increasing emphasis on books with queer themes or characters, for example—though book challenges come from across the spectrum of political opinion and aesthetic preference.", but added that "It's debatable ...

  8. 3 questions for Patricia McCormick, whose book 'Sold' has ...

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    Yahoo News spoke to McCormick about how Sold became a target of those seeking to ban books. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. 1. Can you explain exactly why you think your book ...

  9. Of Mice and Men (1939 film) - Wikipedia

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    Of Mice and Men is a 1939 American drama film based on the 1937 play of the same name, which itself was based on the novella of the same name by author John Steinbeck.The film stars Burgess Meredith, Betty Field, and Lon Chaney Jr., and features Charles Bickford, Roman Bohnen, Bob Steele, and Noah Beery Jr. [2] The film tells the story of two men, George and his intellectually disabled partner ...