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

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    Since 2001, the American Library Association has posted the top ten most frequently challenged books per year on their website. [4] Using the Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century, ALA has also noted banned and challenged classics. [5] The ALA does not claim comprehensiveness in recording challenges.

  3. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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    Banned books are books or other printed works such as essays or plays which have been prohibited by law, or to which free access has been restricted by other means. The practice of banning books is a form of censorship , from political, legal, religious, moral, or commercial motives.

  4. It's Banned Books Week. Here's what you need to know - AOL

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    The ALA revealed in an earlier news release this year that 17 U.S. states challenged more than 100 book titles in 2023. Florida and Texas, by far, challenged the most books in 2023 with a combined ...

  5. Lists of banned books - Wikipedia

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    Banned Books Museum; Book burning; List of book-burning incidents; Nazi book burnings; Burning of books and burying of scholars; Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament of England; Index Librorum Prohibitorum; List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

  6. It's Banned Books Week: Most challenged titles and how ... - AOL

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    Keep reading to learn more about Banned Books Week: When is Banned Books Week? Banned Books Week runs from Sept. 22 to Sept. 28, ending off with “Freedom to Read Day.” The theme this year is ...

  7. US public schools banned over 10K books during 2023-2024 ...

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    PEN America, a free speech advocacy group, found that book bans nearly tripled during the 2023-2024 academic year with over 10,000 books banned in public schools. The group previously documented ...

  8. Banned Books Week - Wikipedia

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    A Banned Books Week "read out" at Shimer College. The event has been held during the last full week of September since 1982. [13] Banned Books Week is intended to encourage readers to examine challenged literary works and to promote intellectual freedom in libraries, schools, and bookstores.

  9. The 15 most banned books in America this school year

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    What: Actor, author and "Reading Rainbow" founder LeVar Burton joins the L.A. Times Book Club to discuss the State of Banned Books with Times editor Steve Padilla. When: May 24 at 7 p.m. Pacific .