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  2. The Giver - Wikipedia

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    The Giver is a 1993 American young adult dystopian novel written by Lois Lowry and is set in a society which at first appears to be utopian but is revealed to be dystopian as the story progresses. In the novel, the society has taken away pain and strife by converting to "Sameness", a plan that has also eradicated emotional depth from their lives.

  3. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    The Giver: Lois Lowry: Obscene language, sexual content, violence, and unsuitable to age group 1993 61 23 11 Girls and Sex: Wardell Pomeroy: Sex education 1970 — — 98 Gender Queer: Maia Kobabe: Queer content, sexual content [note 1] [11] 2019 — — — Glass: Ellen Hopkins: Drugs 2007 86 — — The Glass Castle: Jeannette Walls

  4. Lois Lowry - Wikipedia

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    Lowry has won two Newbery Medals: for Number the Stars in 1990 and The Giver in 1994. Her book Gooney Bird Greene won the 2002 Rhode Island Children's Book Award. Many of her books have been challenged or even banned in some schools and libraries. The Giver, which is common in the curricula in some schools, has been prohibited in others.

  5. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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    Banned in Australia from 1927 to 1936 and from 1938 to 1973. [4] 1938 1973 The 120 Days of Sodom (1789) Marquis de Sade: 1789 1957 *Unknown* Novel Banned by the Australian Government in 1957 for obscenity. [5] Droll Stories: Honoré de Balzac: 1837 1901, 1928 1923, 1973 Short stories Banned for obscenity from 1901 to 1923 and 1928 to c.1973. [6 ...

  6. Category:Censored books - Wikipedia

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    This includes banned and censored books. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. ... The Giver; Glass (novel) Go Ask Alice ...

  7. Why was Donald Trump banned from Twitter? - AOL

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    Mr Trump was permanently banned from Twitter in January 2021 after the social media platform said the then-president had violated its glorification of violence policy after he repeatedly tweeted ...

  8. Son (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Son is a 2012 young adult dystopian novel by American author Lois Lowry.The fourth and final book in The Giver Quartet, the story takes place during and after the first book in the series, The Giver.

  9. ‘Why, why, why?’ – 9 famous songs that were banned - AOL

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    Tom Jones’ song ‘Delilah’ has been banned by the Welsh rugby union. Some songs were written to provoke, while others have fallen foul of misinterpretation. Lizzy Cooney picks some of the ...