Banned Books

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Book cover for "The adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn"
Star rating for The adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn
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TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2007, 2002
Description:
An introduction to the life and career of American author Mark Twain told in the voice Huckleberry Finn, one of his most enduring characters.
Book cover for "And Tango makes three"
Star rating for And Tango makes three
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
Description:
At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.
Book cover for "The dirty cowboy"
Star rating for The dirty cowboy
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
Telling his faithful dog to make sure nobody touches his clothes but him, a cowboy jumps into a New Mexico river for a bath, not realizing just how much the scrubbing will change his scent.
Book cover for "Heather has two mommies"
Star rating for Heather has two mommies
Average Rating:
3 stars
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
When Heather goes to playgroup, at first she feels bad because she has two mothers and no father, but then she learns that there are lots of different kinds of families and the most important thing is that all the people love each other.
Book cover for "In our mothers' house"
Star rating for In our mothers' house
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers.
Book cover for "The librarian of Basra"
Star rating for The librarian of Basra
Average Rating:
4 stars
Notes:
TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
During the Iraq War of 2003, librarian Alia Muhammad saves thirty thousand new and old books in her Basra library from destruction.
Book cover for "Madeline and the gypsies"
Star rating for Madeline and the gypsies
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Average Rating:
3 stars
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
Pepito, son of the Spanish Ambassador, and Madeline, rescued by gypsies during a storm, travel and perform with their wandering friends until they again find Miss Clavel.
Book cover for "Nasreen's secret school"
Star rating for Nasreen's secret school
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2015
Description:
Based on a true story. After her parents are taken away by the Taliban, young Nasreen stops speaking. But as she spends time in a secret school, she slowly breaks out of her shell.
Book cover for "Skippyjon Jones"
Star rating for Skippyjon Jones
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS Of 2018
Description:
Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese kitten with a big imagination, is sent to his room to contemplate what it means to be a cat, but instead embarks on an imaginary adventure in which his Zorro-like alter ego, El Skippito, rescues a group of chihuahuas from a bean-eating bumblebee.
Book cover for "Something happened in our town"
Star rating for Something happened in our town
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS Of 2020
Description:
After discussing the police shooting of a local black man with their families, Emma and Josh know how to treat a new student who looks and speaks differently than his classmates.
Book cover for "Uncle Bobby's wedding"
Star rating for Uncle Bobby's wedding
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TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2008
Description:
Chloe is jealous and sad when her favorite uncle announces that he will be getting married, but as she gets to know Jamie better and becomes involved in planning the wedding, she discovers that she'll always be special to Uncle Bobby--and to Uncle Jamie, too.