Banned Books

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Book cover for "Eleanor & Park"
Star rating for Eleanor & Park
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2016
Description:
"Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits--smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try"--
Book cover for "I know why the caged bird sings"
Star rating for I know why the caged bird sings
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2007, 2004, 2002, 2001
Description:
A black woman recalls the anguish of her childhood in Arkansas and her adolescence in northern slums.

3. Lolita

Book cover for "Lolita"
Star rating for Lolita
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
A novel that studies the moral disintegration of a man whose obsessive desire to possess his step-daughter destroys the lives of those around him The most controversial classic novel of the 20th century, Lolita tells the story of Humbert Humbert, a middle-aged man who is aroused to erotic desire only by a young girl. Awe and exhilaration--along with heartbreak and mordant wit--abound in Lolita, Nabokov's most famous and controversial novel, which...
Book cover for "Out of darkness"
Star rating for Out of darkness
Average Rating:
4 stars
Notes:
TOP 13 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS Of 2022, TOP 10 2021
Description:
Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.