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  2. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Wikipedia

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    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a 1969 autobiography describing the young and early years of American writer and poet Maya Angelou.The first in a seven-volume series, it is a coming-of-age story that illustrates how strength of character and a love of literature can help overcome racism and trauma.

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

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    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: Maya Angelou: Incest, Sexual Content 1969 88 6 3 I Saw Esau: Iona and Peter Opie: Obscene language 2000 — 98 — In Cold Blood: Truman Capote: Violence, sexual content, and obscene language 1966 — — — In Our Mother's House: Patricia Polacco: 2009 47 — — In the Night Kitchen: Maurice Sendak

  4. File:I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings front cover, 1969 first ...

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    Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50 p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

  5. Maya Angelou - Wikipedia

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    Angelou's books, especially I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, have been criticized by many parents, causing their removal from school curricula and library shelves. According to the National Coalition Against Censorship , some parents and some schools have objected to Caged Bird ' s depictions of lesbianism, premarital cohabitation, pornography ...

  6. It's Banned Books Week. Here's what you need to know - AOL

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    It's Banned Books Week, an annual effort by the American Library Association to raise awareness about censorship.. Each year, the ALA creates a top ten list of the most challenged books filed by ...

  7. Category:Censored books - Wikipedia

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    The Black Book of Soviet Jewry; Black Boy; Blowing Up Russia; The Bluest Eye; Borstal Boy; Boy (novel) The Boy Who Lost His Face; Brave New World; Brideshead Revisited; Bridge to Terabithia (novel) The Bronze Bow; The Bulpington of Blup; Burger's Daughter; Burned (Hopkins novel) Buru Quartet; The Butter Battle Book; By Grand Central Station I ...

  8. It's Banned Books Week. Here's what you need to know - AOL

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    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 ."

  9. List of Maya Angelou works - Wikipedia

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    The works of Maya Angelou encompass autobiography, plays, poetry, and teleplays.She also had an active directing, acting, and speaking career. She is best known for her books, including her series of seven autobiographies, starting with the critically acclaimed I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).