Banned Books

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Book cover for "Bad Kitty gets a phone"
Star rating for Bad Kitty gets a phone
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Average Rating:
5 stars
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
"Kitty has almost everything a cat could want, everything... except for a phone! To get a device of such magic and beauty, Kitty must do extra chores around the house for three whole months without complaining. Desperate times call for desperate measures, after all! Is Kitty up for such a Herculean task?"--Publisher description.
Book cover for "Bone"
Star rating for Bone
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Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2013
Description:
The adventure starts when cousins Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone are run out of Boneville and later get separated and lost in the wilderness, meeting monsters and making friends as they attempt to return home. Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone are run out of their home, Boneville, and become separated in the wilds, but better fortune begins when the three cousins reunite at a farmstead in a deep forested valley, where Fone meets a...

3. Drama

Book cover for "Drama"
Star rating for Drama
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014
Description:
Callie rides an emotional roller coaster while serving on the stage crew for a middle school production of Moon over Mississippi as various relationships start and end, and others never quite get going.
Book cover for "Fun home"
Star rating for Fun home
Average Rating:
3.9 stars
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TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2015
Description:
A memoir done in the form of a graphic novel by a cult favorite comic artist offers a darkly funny family portrait that details her relationship with her father--a funeral home director, high school English teacher, and closeted homosexual.
Book cover for "Gender queer"
Star rating for Gender queer
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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TOP 13 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS OF 2022; TOP 10 2021
Description:
"Gender Queer is here. Maia's intensely cathartic autobiography charts eir journey of self-identity, which includes the mortification and confusion of adolescent crushes, grappling with how to come out to family and society, bonding with friends over erotic gay fanfiction, and facing the trauma and fundamental violation of pap smears. Started as a way to explain to eir family what it means to be nonbinary and asexual, Gender Queer is more than a personal...

6. Habibi

Book cover for "Habibi"
Star rating for Habibi
Average Rating:
3.2 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2015
Description:
Sprawling across an epic landscape of deserts, harems, and modern industrial clutter, Habibi tells the tale of Dodola and Zam, refugee child slaves bound to each other by chance, by circumstance, and by the love that grows between them. We follow them as their lives unfold together and apart; as they struggle to make a place for themselves in a world (not unlike our own) fueled by fear, lust, and greed; and as they discover the extraordinary depth--and...
Book cover for "Persepolis"
Star rating for Persepolis
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2014
Description:
The great-granddaughter of Iran's last emperor and the daughter of ardent Marxists describes growing up in Tehran in a country plagued by political upheaval and vast contraditions between public and private life.
Book cover for "This one summer"
Star rating for This one summer
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2018, 2016
Description:
Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer getaway, her refuge. Her friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had, completing her summer family. But this summer is different. Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting, and Rose and Windy have gotten tangled up in a tragedy-in-the-making in the small town of Awago Beach. It's a summer of secrets and heartache, and it's a good...
Book cover for "The walking dead"
Star rating for The walking dead
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Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
Police officer Rick Grimes is shot on the job and wakes up a month later to find that the world that he knows is gone. Zombies have taken over and are killing and eating those who are still alive. He sets out toward Atlanta in the hope that his family is still alive and endures many horrors along the way. Police officer Rick Grimes and a few human survivors battle hordes of decomposing zombies.