banned books

Banned Books

  • The Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century has been targeted. 42 of the books on its list are noted as 'banned.' (the following is only the banned books.)
  • The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • The Catcher in the Rye by J.D.

100 most frequently challenged books

  • 1. Scary Stories (Series), by Alvin Schwartz
  • 2. Daddy’s Roommate, by Michael Willhoite
  • 3. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou
  • 4. The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier
  • 5. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain
  • 6. Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck
  • 7. Forever, by Judy Blume
  • 8. Bridge to Terabithia, by Katherine Paterson
  • 9. Heather Has Two Mommies, by Leslea Newman
  • 10. The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D.

Clone of Clone of 50 Banned Books That Everyone Should Read

  • Protect the Children
  • These books have all been at the heart of controversy over their appropriateness for children and youth to read.