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These are just some of the books that have been banned or challenged somewhere in the world:Dahl, Roald. James and the Giant Peach
Dahl, Roald. The Witches Fox, Mem. Guess What? Geisel, Theodor Seuss. Hop on Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use Geisel, Theodor Seuss. If I Ran the Zoo Hanford, Martin. Where’s Waldo? Hergé [Georges Remi]. Tintin in America Hergé [Georges Remi]. Tintin in the Congo L’Engle, Madeleine. A Wrinkle in Time Lowry, Lois. The Giver. Paterson, Katherine. Bridge to Terabithia Pilkey, Dav. The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby: The First Graphic Novel Pilkey, Dav. Captain Underpants series Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter series Sachar, Louis. The Boy Who Lost His Face Sachar, Louis. Marvin Redpost: Is He a Girl? Smith, Jeff. Bone series Stine, R.L. Goosebumps series Alexie, Sherman. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Anderson, M.T. Feed Anonymous. Go Ask Alice Asher, Jay. Thirteen Reasons Why Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid’s Tale Blume, Judy. Tiger Eyes Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451 Card, Orson Scott. Ender’s Game Chbosky, Stephen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower Colfer, Eoin. The Supernaturalist Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games Trilogy Ellison, Ralph. Invisible Man Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby Frank, Anne. Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Golding, William. Lord of the Flies Green, John. An Abundance of Katherines Green, John. The Fault in Our Stars Green, John. Looking for Alaska Green, John. Paper Towns Heller, Joseph. Catch-22 Hinton, S.E. The Outsiders Hinton, S.E. Tex Hinton, S.E. That Was Then, This is Now Horowitz, Anthony. Snakehead Hosseini, Khaled. The Kite Runner Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World Keyes, Daniel. Flowers for Algernon King, Stephen. Carrie Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird London, Jack. The Call of the Wild Mackler, Carolyn. Tangled Mead, Richelle. Vampire Academy series Meyer, Stephenie. Twilight series Orwell, George. 1984 Salinger, J.D. The Catcher in the Rye Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet Shusterman, Neal. Unwind Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath Steinbeck, John. Of Mice and Men Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Walker, Alice. The Color Purple What do you think about that?
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Australian Reading Hour 2018, Take the time to escape, Australian Government, Canberra, accessed 16 September 2018, <https://www.readinghour.org.au/>.
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