As Americans, the First Amendment guarantees our freedom to read, and yet to this day, some books are banned. The American Library Association’s (ALA) top ten most challenged books in 2016 covered a wide range of genres: fiction, memoir, picture books, and graphic novels. (more…)
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Top 10 Most Challenged Books in 2016 Cover Wide Range of Genres
Posted by cindyfazzi on April 26, 2017
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Holy Bible Lands on Top 10 Most Challenged Books
Believe it or not, the Holy Bible was among the 10 most challenged books in 2015. The list, prepared annually by the American Library Association (ALA), also includes best-selling young adult and romance novels. (more…)
Posted by cindyfazzi on April 20, 2016
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Top 10 Most Challenged Books Reflect Racially Diverse Authors and Content
Eighty percent of the 10 most challenged books in 2014 reflect works by authors of color and culturally diverse content, according to the American Library Association (ALA). (more…)
Posted by cindyfazzi on April 29, 2015
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Top 10 Most Challenged Books: Best-Sellers Are Also the Most Offensive
The “Most Challenged Books” list includes a number of best-sellers.
Some of today’s biggest best-sellers are also the most offensive, according to this year’s list of “Top 10 Most Challenged Books” from the American Library Association (ALA). (more…)
Posted by cindyfazzi on April 16, 2014
https://cindyfazzi.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/top-10-most-challenged-books-best-sellers-are-also-the-most-offensive/
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