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Banned Books: You Might’ve Read in School!

What is censorship? “Hundreds of books have been either removed or challenged in schools and libraries in the United States every year. According to the American Library Association (ALA), there were at least 326 in ALA estimates that 70 to 80 percent are never reported.” -bannedbooksweek.org/ censorship

Mark Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) “N” word promotes racism

J.D. Salinger Catcher in the Rye (1951) Obscene Blasphemous Negative Foul filthy

Jack London Call of Wild (1903) Bloody violence Dark tone

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby (1925) Alcoholism Sexual references profanity

Truman Capote In Cold Blood (1966) Sex Violence Profanity

Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter (1850) Pornographic Obscene

Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) Profane Racist degrading

Maurice Sendak Where the Wild Things Are (1963) Dark and disturbing nature

Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1953) Hells Damns Against religious beliefs

John Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath (1939) Profanity Sexual references

William Golding Lord of the Flies (1954) Profanity Racial and sexual slurs

Banned Books Week sweek.org/censorship/b annedbooksthatshapeda merica For more information on banned books and banned books week, please visit the link to the left.