Banned Books

Here Are the 10 Books Americans Try to Ban From Schools and Libraries Most

Kevin O'Keefe | September 11, 2015

If there's any doubt censorship is still a threat in the United States, the list of books Americans try to ban the most will fix that up.
As compiled by the American Library Association's Office of Intellectual Freedom, the list tracks which books are challenged most each year in libraries and schools. "Challenge" is the OIF's term for "a formal, written complaint, filed with a library or school requesting that materials be removed because of content or appropriateness."

Source: http://mic.com/articles/125156/here-are-the-10-books-americans-try-to-ban-from-schools-and-libraries-most

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