HERE ARE THE 100 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS OF THE DECADE IN THE UNITED STATES
What books have caused the most hand-wringing over the past decade? As part of Banned Book Week, the American Library Association (ALA) has combed through censorship reports from the past ten years to determine the top 100 books requested to be banished from shelves.
- “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie
- “Captain Underpants” (series) by Dav Pilkey
- “Thirteen Reasons Why” by Jay Asher
- “Looking for Alaska” by John Green
- “George” by Alex Gino
- “And Tango Makes Three” by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell
- “Drama” by Raina Telgemeier
- “Fifty Shades of Grey by E. L. James
- “Internet Girls” (series) by Lauren Myracle
- “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison
By WNET