banned book survey in book reviews

  • Sept. 20, 2014, 4:43 p.m.
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This list was compiled from the ALA 2000-2009 Banned Book List
mark in bold the books you’ve read:

  1. Harry Potter (series), by J.K. Rowling
  2. Alice series, by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
  3. The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier
  4. And Tango Makes Three, by Justin Richardson/Peter Parnell Own It!!!
  5. Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck
  6. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou
  7. Scary Stories (series), by Alvin Schwartz
    8. His Dark Materials (series), by Philip Pullman
  8. ttyl; ttfn; l8r g8r (series), by Myracle, Lauren
  9. The Perks of Being a Wallflower, by Stephen Chbosky
  10. Fallen Angels, by Walter Dean Myers
  11. It’s Perfectly Normal, by Robie Harris
  12. Captain Underpants (series), by Dav Pilkey
  13. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain
  14. The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison
  15. Forever, by Judy Blume
  16. The Color Purple, by Alice Walker
  17. Go Ask Alice, by Anonymous
  18. Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger
  19. King and King, by Linda de Haan
  20. To Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
  21. Gossip Girl (series), by Cecily von Ziegesar
  22. The Giver, by Lois Lowry
  23. In the Night Kitchen, by Maurice Sendak
  24. Killing Mr. Griffen, by Lois Duncan
  25. Beloved, by Toni Morrison*
  26. My Brother Sam Is Dead, by James Lincoln Collier
  27. Bridge To Terabithia, by Katherine Paterson
  28. The Face on the Milk Carton, by Caroline B. Cooney
  29. We All Fall Down, by Robert Cormier
  30. What My Mother Doesn’t Know, by Sonya Sones
  31. Bless Me, Ultima, by Rudolfo Anaya
  32. Snow Falling on Cedars, by David Guterson
  33. The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big, Round Things, by Carolyn Mackler
  34. Angus, Thongs, and Full Frontal Snogging, by Louise Rennison
  35. Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
  36. It’s So Amazing, by Robie Harris
  37. Arming America, by Michael Bellasiles
    39. Kaffir Boy, by Mark Mathabane
  38. Life is Funny, by E.R. Frank
  39. Whale Talk, by Chris Crutcher
  40. The Fighting Ground, by Avi
  41. Blubber, by Judy Blume
  42. Athletic Shorts, by Chris Crutcher
  43. Crazy Lady, by Jane Leslie Conly
  44. Slaughterhouse-Five, by Kurt Vonnegut
  45. The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby, by George Beard
  46. Rainbow Boys, by Alex Sanchez
  47. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, by Ken Kesey
  48. The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini
  49. Daughters of Eve, by Lois Duncan
  50. The Great Gilly Hopkins, by Katherine Paterson
  51. You Hear Me?, by Betsy Franco
  52. The Facts Speak for Themselves, by Brock Cole
  53. Summer of My German Soldier, by Bette Green
  54. When Dad Killed Mom, by Julius Lester
  55. Blood and Chocolate, by Annette Curtis Klause
  56. Fat Kid Rules the World, by K.L. Going
  57. Olive’s Ocean, by Kevin Henkes
  58. Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson
  59. Draw Me A Star, by Eric Carle
  60. The Stupids (series), by Harry Allard
  61. The Terrorist, by Caroline B. Cooney
  62. Mick Harte Was Here, by Barbara Park
  63. The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien
  64. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred Taylor
    67. A Time to Kill, by John Grisham
  65. Always Running, by Luis Rodriguez
    69. Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury
  66. Harris and Me, by Gary Paulsen
  67. Junie B. Jones (series), by Barbara Park
  68. Song of Solomon, by Toni Morrison
  69. What’s Happening to My Body Book, by Lynda Madaras
  70. The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold
  71. Anastasia (series), by Lois Lowry
  72. A Prayer for Owen Meany, by John Irving
  73. Crazy: A Novel, by Benjamin Lebert
  74. The Joy of Gay Sex, by Dr. Charles Silverstein
  75. The Upstairs Room, by Johanna Reiss
  76. A Day No Pigs Would Die, by Robert Newton Peck
    81. Black Boy, by Richard Wright
  77. Deal With It!, by Esther Drill
  78. Detour for Emmy, by Marilyn Reynolds
  79. So Far From the Bamboo Grove, by Yoko Watkins
  80. Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes, by Chris Crutcher
  81. Cut, by Patricia McCormick
  82. Tiger Eyes, by Judy Blume
  83. The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood
  84. Friday Night Lights, by H.G. Bissenger
  85. A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeline L’Engle
  86. Julie of the Wolves, by Jean Craighead George
  87. The Boy Who Lost His Face, by Louis Sachar
  88. Bumps in the Night, by Harry Allard
  89. Goosebumps (series), by R.L. Stine
  90. Shade’s Children, by Garth Nix
    96. Grendel, by John Gardner
  91. The House of the Spirits, by Isabel Allende
  92. I Saw Esau, by Iona and Peter Opie
  93. Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret, by Judy Blume
  94. America: A Novel, by E.R. Frank

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