Bastard Out Of Carolina by Dorothy Allison Why Banned: Bad for Children Banning History: In 1995 the book was removed from class curriculums at Mount Abram High School of Salem, Maine due to concerns … Continue reading →
Looking For Alaska by John Green Why Banned: Bad for Children Banning History: Looking for Alaska has been challenged several times in high school curriculums across the United States. It was challenged in … Continue reading →
Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Why Banned: Bad for Children Banning History: Published in 1986, in the midst of President Reagan’s presidency and a renewed women’s liberation movement, The Handmaid’s Tale is … Continue reading →
Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky Why Banned: Bad for Children Banning History: The majority of the reasons this book is banned is due to the sexually explicit material, drug use, and profanity. … Continue reading →
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Why Banned: Bad for Children Banning History: While not currently banned as of this writing, Fahrenheit 451 has seen its fair share of objection since its publication … Continue reading →
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie Why Banned: Bad for Children Banning History: