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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.
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 ...
The most frequently challenged books of 2023 in the U.S., according to the ALA, are as followed: “ Gender Queer ,” by Maia Kobabe (Reasons: LGBTQIA+ content, claimed to be sexually explicit)
The annual event is meant to bring the book community together in support of literature and the need for having free and open access to information.
The Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books from 2000–2009, by ALA; Top 100 Most Banned and Challenged Books: 2010–2019, American Library Association, September 9, 2020. Top 10 Most Challenged Books Lists, by ALA; Interactive Website about Banned Books in America at the Wayback Machine (archived 2015-03-05), by Robert E. Kennedy Library, Cal Poly
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
According to the American Library Association, the 10 most challenged books of 2023 were: "Gender Queer: A Memoir" by Maia Kobabe. "All Boys Aren't Blue" by George M. Johnson.
Some Dr. Seuss books are being challenged and banned by some in the USA. Certainly this deserves mention! Pete unseth 17:10, 4 March 2021 (UTC) This list is compiled based on data collected by the American Library Association. If the Dr. Seuss books rank high enough in banned and challenged books, they'll land on the list.