Banned Book Week
Banned Book Week, September 21-27, encourages people to exercise their freedom to read. The books listed here are among those which have most frequently been challenged or banned since 2000.
Banned and Challenged Graphic Novels
Banned and Challenged - Juvenile
Blubber by Call Number: PZ7 .B6265 BL 1986ISBN: 0440407079Publication Date: 1986-08-01
Ghost Circles by Call Number: PN6727 .S546 B66 2008ISBN: 9780439706346Publication Date: 2008-02-01(series)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by Call Number: PZ7 .R798 Sor 1999 CDISBN: 9780807281956Publication Date: 1999-12-01(series)
In the Night Kitchen by Call Number: PZ7 .S47 INPublication Date: 1970
Junie B., First Grader - Toothless Wonder by Call Number: PZ7 .P2197 TO 2002ISBN: 0375802959Publication Date: 2002-10-08(series)
You Can't Scare Me! by Call Number: PZ7 .S86037 YOU 1994ISBN: 0590494503Publication Date: 1994-01-01(series)
Banned and Challenged Young Adult Books
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Call Number: PS3551 .L357 A27 2009ISBN: 9780316013697Publication Date: 2009-04-01
Bridge to Terabithia by Call Number: PZ7 .P273 BR 1987ISBN: 0881039217Publication Date: 1987-06-01
The Face on the Milk Carton by Call Number: PZ7 .C7834 FAC 1994ISBN: 9780440220657Publication Date: 1991-04-01
Fat Kid Rules the World by Call Number: PZ7 .G559 Fat 2003ISBN: 9780142402085Publication Date: 2004-11-18
Forever... by Call Number: PZ7 .B6265 FOR 2007ISBN: 9781416947387Publication Date: 2007-04-24
The Giver by Call Number: PZ7 .L9673 GI 1994XISBN: 0440219078Publication Date: 1994-08-01
The Hunger Games by Call Number: PZ7 .C683 Hun 2008ISBN: 9780439023481Publication Date: 2008-10-01(series)
Julie of the Wolves by Call Number: PZ7 .G2933 JU 2003ISBN: 9781417604333Publication Date: 2003-09-01
My Brother Sam Is Dead by Call Number: PZ7 .C678 MY 1974ISBN: 9780439783606Publication Date: 2005-06-01- Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Call Number: PZ7 .T21723 RO 1989ISBN: 155736140Publication Date: 1989
Speak by Call Number: PS3551 .N374 S64 2006ISBN: 9780142407325Publication Date: 2006-04-20
Thirteen Reasons Why by Call Number: PZ7 .A8155 THI 2007ISBN: 9781595141712Publication Date: 2007-10-18
Whale Talk by Call Number: PZ 7 .C89 Wha 2009ISBN: 9780061771316Publication Date: 2009-06-30- A Wrinkle in Time by Call Number: PZ7 .L5385 WR 1976ISBN: 0440800544Publication Date: 1988-10-01
Banned and Challenged Books
Beloved by Call Number: PS3563 .O8749 B4 1987ISBN: 0394535979Publication Date: 1987-08-12
Black Boy by Call Number: PS 3545 .R815 B53 2006ISBN: 9780061130243Publication Date: 2007-03-27
The Catcher in the Rye by Call Number: PS3537 .A426 C315 1991ISBN: 0316769487Publication Date: 1991-05-01
Fahrenheit 451 by Call Number: PZ3 .B73 FA 1991ISBN: 9780345342966Publication Date: 1987-08-12
Mark Twain: Mississippi Writings by Call Number: PS1302ISBN: 0940450070Publication Date: 1982-11-01Collection includes "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".
The Lovely Bones by Call Number: PS3619 .E26 L68 2009ISBN: 9780316044400Publication Date: 2009-10-01
My Sister's Keeper by Call Number: PS3566 .I372 M9 2005ISBN: 9780743454537Publication Date: 2005-02-01
Of Mice and Men by Call Number: PS3537 .T3234 O2 1994ISBN: 9780140186420Publication Date: 1994-02-01
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest by Call Number: PS3561 .E667 O5 1976ISBN: 9780451163967Publication Date: 1963-02-01
A Prayer for Owen Meany by Call Number: PS3559 .R8 P7 2002ISBN: 9780679642596Publication Date: 2002-06-04
Slaughterhouse-Five by Call Number: PS3572 .O5 S55 1991ISBN: 9780440180296Publication Date: 1991-11-03
Song of Solomon by Call Number: PS3563 .O8749 S65ISBN: 0394497848Publication Date: 1977-08-12
Banned and Challenged Books - audio
The Kite Runner by Call Number: PS3608 .O832 K58 2003 CDISBN: 9780743545235Publication Date: 2005-02-07
Of Mice and Men by Call Number: PS3537 .T3234 O45 2002 CDISBN: 1565117700Publication Date: 2003-12-01
To Kill a Mockingbird by Call Number: PS3562 .E353 T62 2006 CDISBN: 0060888695Publication Date: 2006-09-01
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Call Number: E 185.97 .A56 1996 CDISBN: 9780679451730Publication Date: 1996-09-03
