Throughout Banned Books Week we covered different aspects of banned books, banned authors and the mechanics of how books are banned and bans are fought. To wrap it up for this year we present to you the Ten Most Banned Book of the 21st Century, as of 2005.
Don't forget to keep fighting for the freedom to speak, write and read. Ideas are powerful - keep them free!
Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
Alice series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers
It's Perfectly Normal by Robie Harris
Scary Stories series by Alvin Schwartz
Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey
Forever by Judy Blume
See you next year for Banned Books Week 2007!
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