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10 Most Challenged Books of 2006
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The "10 Most Challenged Books of 2006"
reflect a range of themes, and consist of the following titles:
* "And Tango Makes Three" by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, for homosexuality, anti-family, and unsuited to age group; * "Gossip Girls" series by Cecily Von Ziegesar for homosexuality, sexual content, drugs, unsuited to age group, and offensive language; * "Alice" series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor for sexual content and offensive language; * "The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things" by Carolyn Mackler for sexual content, anti-family, offensive language, and unsuited to age group; * "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison for sexual content, offensive language, and unsuited to age group; * "Scary Stories" series by Alvin Schwartz for occult/Satanism, unsuited to age group, violence, and insensitivity; * "Athletic Shorts" by Chris Crutcher for homosexuality and offensive language. * "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky for homosexuality, sexually explicit, offensive language, and unsuited to age group * "Beloved" by Toni Morrison for offensive language, sexual content, and unsuited to age group; * "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier for sexual content, offensive language, and violence. (have read) |