Read 3 books from the banned books list
On 215 lists and 52 people have done it.
Notes
+ Add Note
1. "Speak" - Laurie Halse Anderson
2. "Monday's Not Coming" - Tiffany D. Jackson *
3. "The Handmaid's Tale" - Margaret Atwood *
2. "Monday's Not Coming" - Tiffany D. Jackson *
3. "The Handmaid's Tale" - Margaret Atwood *
On September 18, 2020 my youngest daughter and I read Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs which according to this cite is a banned book. "Frequently Challenged Children's Books", American Library Association, August 7, 2016.
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/childrensbooks (Accessed September 20, 2020)
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/childrensbooks (Accessed September 20, 2020)
1) The Kite Runner- Khaled Hosseini
2) The Canterbury Tales- Geoffrey Chaucer
3) Heart of Darkness- Joseph Conrad
2) The Canterbury Tales- Geoffrey Chaucer
3) Heart of Darkness- Joseph Conrad
Abhorrent notions should be defeated not through the enforced silence of censorship, hate speech laws and political correctness but rather by vigorous debate in the marketplace of ideas.
1. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
1. Make Something Up by Chuck Palahniuk
2. 1984 by George Orwell
3. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
2. 1984 by George Orwell
3. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
2. To Kill a Mockingbird
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/classics
3. Siddhartha
Ideas:
The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee
1984 - George Orwell
Slaughterhouse 5 - Kurt Vonnegut
Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
We - Yevgeny Zamyatin
The Colour Purple - Alice Walker
Dr Zhivago - Boris Pasternak
Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
Lord of the Flies - William Golding
The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee
1984 - George Orwell
Slaughterhouse 5 - Kurt Vonnegut
Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
We - Yevgeny Zamyatin
The Colour Purple - Alice Walker
Dr Zhivago - Boris Pasternak
Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
Lord of the Flies - William Golding
The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
Banned books found: http://www.ala.org/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks
Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books 2000-2009:
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/banned/frequentlychallenged/challengedbydecade/2000_2009
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/banned/frequentlychallenged/challengedbydecade/2000_2009
Bridge to Terabithia
http://www.banned-books.com/
3/3
Already read:
Lord of the Flies
A Wrinkle in Time
The Giver
Already read:
Lord of the Flies
A Wrinkle in Time
The Giver
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Forever by Judy Blume
Lysistrata by Aristophanes
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Ordinary People by Judith Guest
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Forever by Judy Blume
Lysistrata by Aristophanes
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Ordinary People by Judith Guest
3/3
Already read:
Lord of the Flies
A Wrinkle in Time
The Giver
Already read:
Lord of the Flies
A Wrinkle in Time
The Giver
1. Forever - Judy Blume
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)
The Lord of the Flies, by William Golding
1984, by George Orwell
Lolita, by Vladmir Nabokov
Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck
To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
Ulysses, by James Joyce
Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
Animal Farm, by George Orwell
The Lord of the Flies, by William Golding
1984, by George Orwell
Lolita, by Vladmir Nabokov
Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck
To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
Ulysses, by James Joyce
Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
Animal Farm, by George Orwell
Read Flowers for Algernon
Other recently added goals...
List of books banned by governments
Banned books are books or other printed works such as essays or plays which are prohibited by law or to which free access is not permitted by other means. The practice of banning books is a form of censorship, from political, legal, religious, moral, or (less often) commercial motives. This article lists notable banned books and works, giving a brief context for the reason that each book was prohibited. Banned books include fictional works such as novels, poems and plays and non-fiction works such as biographies and dictionaries.
This description uses material from the Wikipedia article on List of books banned by governments and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (view authors).
