September 24th through September 30th is banned book week. Celebrate one of your greatest freedoms, the freedom to learn, by reading one of the most banned books in the United States. Then ask yourself if it really deserved the objections or not. Would you ask it to be banned?
- The Great Gatsby
- The Catcher in the Rye
- The Grapes of Wrath
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- The Color Purple
- Ulysses
- Beloved
- The Lord of the Flies
- 1984
- Lolita
- This One Summer
- Drama
- George
- I am Jazz
- Two Boys Kissing
- Looking for Alaska
- Big Hard Sex Criminals
- Make Something Up
- Little Bill
- Eleanor and Park
How many banned books have you read? Let me know in the comments.
