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Nineteen Minutes (2007) is the fourteenth novel by the American author Jodi Picoult. It was Picoult's first book to debut at #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list . [ 1 ] This novel follows the unfolding of a school shooting , including the events leading up to the incident and the aftermath of the incident.
Nineteen Eighty-Four: George Orwell: Pro- and anti-Communist views, sexual content, and violence 1949 79 — — Nineteen Minutes: Jodi Picoult: 2007 23 — — Of Mice and Men: John Steinbeck: Offensive language, racism, violence 1937 28 5 6 Olive's Ocean: Kevin Henkes: Obscene language and sexual content 2003 — 59 — On My Honor: Marion ...
During the first half of the 2022-23 school year there were 1,477 instances of individual books banned, ... for a Year” and “Nineteen Minutes,” handing the decision of whether to ban books ...
This is a selected list of authors and works listed on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum.The Index was discontinued on June 14, 1966 by Pope Paul VI. [1] [2]A complete list of the authors and writings present in the subsequent editions of the index are listed in J. Martinez de Bujanda, Index Librorum Prohibitorum, 1600–1966, Geneva, 2002.
In an Instagram Reel shared on Oct. 28, Picoult, 58, says that her 2008 novel, Nineteen Minutes was the most banned book during the 2023-2024 school year, in 98 school districts across the country ...
Jodi Picoult's 'Nineteen Minutes' tops PEN America of books banned in schools; Kenya's new deputy president sworn in as his predecessor challenges his impeachment in court; Russia sentences former US Consulate worker to nearly 5 years in prison; North Korea boasts of 'the world's strongest' missile, but experts say it's too big to use in war
Banned Books Week this year is from Sept. 22-28. It's usually held during the last week of September. The theme of this year's event, according to the ALA, is " Freed Between the Lines ."
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.