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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.
In connection with Banned Books Week, the ALA has released preliminary data documenting attempts to censor books during the first eight months of 2024, in settings including school libraries ...
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 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 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
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.
Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf has been banned by several European governments. [1] [2] [3] This is an index of lists of banned books, which contain books that have been banned or censored by religious authority or government.
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. It's Banned Books Week. Here's what you need to ...