Upon signing the law, Murphy called it the "antithesis of all these ... that the book would be available to his 8-year-old. The ALA says the book has been one of the top banned and challenged ...
The report comes during Banned Books Week, which first began in 1982 to raise awareness about the importance of free and ...
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Banned for being "too dark," this book is a Caldecott Medal-winner and one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time.
It was the first time the book was banned in the United States ... s finest novels (and one of the greatest American novels of all time), challenges to the book have been persistent since its ...
Jodi Picoult remembers when everyone seemed to praise her novel Nineteen Minutes, a 2007 bestseller about a school shooting that now tops a list compiled by PEN America of the books most banned in ...
Book bans in U.S. schools and libraries during the 2021-22 school year disproportionately targeted children’s books written by people of color – especially women of color – according to a ...
Since its publication, the book has consistently landed on the American Library Association’s list of most challenged books ... And why did we grow up all having dolls with blonde hair and ...
The children's series "Captain Underpants" has surprisingly topped the list of the most banned books in America in 2012, beating out the much more controversial title "Fifty Shades of Grey." ...